The potential for an auto accident always exists and it’s important that you know what to do if you’re involved in an accident and how to obtain any financial compensation to which you may be entitled. If you’re injured in an accident, you have a right to have your medical costs paid, be reimbursed for […]
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Why Seek Legal Guidance After an Injury
An accident of any kind is a traumatic event and people are often in varying degrees of shock afterward. The body automatically pumps adrenaline into the bloodstream as part of its fight or flight response. It helps block the pain response which can lead people to believe they’re not injured, even when they are. People […]
Choosing an Executor for your Will
No one wants to contemplate their own demise, but choosing an executor of your will is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. The executor will be responsible for ensuring that all the terms of your will are met and carried out. The average person typically chooses one of their children for the task, […]
Should I Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney? YES
Employees should never assume that Workers’ Compensation will automatically pay for the cost of medical treatment and lost income in the event of a work-related accident. There are some federal laws regarding Workers’ Compensation, but there are also state laws that come into play. No matter how good the relationship is with an employer, all […]
What’s the Difference Between Arbitration and Mediation?
There’s a lot of confusion when it comes to the terms arbitration and mediation. The processes are similar, but with some specific differences. Both techniques are designed to solve differences and create a fair resolution when two parties are in dispute. When two parties can’t come to an agreement, the services of an arbitrator or […]
Why the Prenuptial Agreement is Making a Comeback
An increasing number of couples are demanding a prenuptial agreement for an extensive number of reasons. The legal agreements have been around for a long time and they’re being used to protect and manage assets that may come as a surprise to many. Prenuptial agreements are signed before the marriage takes place. Post-nuptial agreements are […]
Slip and Fall: Do I Need a Lawyer?
Slip and fall accidents are some of the most common that individuals will encounter. The average person doesn’t deliberately go looking for a wet, icy, or slippery surface to walk across. Much will depend on the circumstances surrounding the accident whether it’s settled quickly or will require litigation. Absolutely anyone that has experienced a trip […]
Accident Victim Compensation
Individuals that have been the victim of an auto accident may be entitled to compensation and the court may rule that you deserve a personal injury award. It can involve economic damages, non-economic damages or both, depending upon the nature of the personal injury claim and the facts surrounding the case. Economic Damages These are […]
How to Keep Children Out Of Court When it Comes to Child Custody
The last thing any child needs, and the thing that children of divorcing couples usually fear the most, is being offered the choice of whether to live with Mom or Dad. While parents may feel they are being fair in giving their offspring a choice, it puts the children in the impossible position of choosing which of […]
Marriage Separation With Minimal Drama
The modern marriage has become something difficult to define. Traditionally, marriages were shaped by religious customs and cultural ideals. Couples were often introduced by family members and would try to replicate what they had seen their parents and grandparents do. For many people this is still the case and when their relationships hit rocky patches, […]