If you have been injured in some sort of accident that was caused due to someone else's doing or due to a faulty product, then you are going to want to make sure that you do the right things to ensure that you aren't going to negatively affect a personal injury case that you may have in front of you. The information here is going to offer you some good do's and don'ts so you can make sure that you give yourself the best shot possible at getting a fair settlement that you may be entitled to.
5 December 2018
When you suffer an injury due to a car accident that wasn't your fault, you may have more challenges coming your way. Just because you present the insurance company with evidence of your injuries and medical treatment needs doesn't mean they'll give you the amount of money you're asking for. Insurance companies are usually trying to pay as little as possible on any claims. What methods can you use to get more money?
24 October 2018
The most emotional thing about going through a divorce is when there are children involved with the situation. Many couples actually agree to stay in the relationship for the sake of the kids, as growing up with a single parent can be difficult. If you decided to end your marriage and joint child custody was given to you and your spouse, it doesn't mean that the agreement has to be permanent.
18 September 2018
While you are not required by law to hire a real estate attorney to help you when buying a house, there are some really good reasons you might want to. A real estate attorney specializes in real estate deals and can work for the home seller or the home buyer. As the person buying a house, there are several reasons you should not attempt to buy a house without an attorney helping you, and here are some of the main ways an attorney will help you.
8 August 2018
When you appoint an executor who will handle your estate after you pass away, one of the important things that should appear on your to-do list is an inventory walkthrough. Having your wishes clearly explained in your will is important, but unless you perform this walkthrough with your executor, there may be some confusion about how he or she should proceed. You may even wish to have the attorney who helped you with your will and any related documents talk about how to approach this walkthrough with your executor.
11 July 2018
Bedbugs are insidious little creatures that can leave victims covered with swollen bite marks in just one night -- and they're reaching epidemic proportions in some areas of the United States after years of absence. Hotel infestation is a huge problem. If you're planning a vacation this summer, this is what you should know about bedbugs and the hotel's liability for any problems. Why are bedbugs a problem again? Once upon a time, bedbugs were everywhere a problem for everyone.
8 June 2018
It is important that you know what you should do when involved in any type of car accident, especially when it involves a pedestrian. Here are some tips that will make sure that you do everything correctly. Ensure Everyone Is Safe The first thing you'll want to do is make sure that everyone is safe after the accident. Get your car to a safe space where it will not cause another accident, then get out of your vehicle to see how you can help.
10 May 2018
If you recently got your motorcycle license and a new bike, then it is important you know how to avoid common motorcycle accidents while you are on the road. While riding a bike is fun and free, it is also more dangerous than riding in a car or truck. For this reason, it is vital you learn to avoid common accident scenarios. To this end, below is a list of tips for accident avoidance strategies from attorneys at motorcycle accident law firms.
4 April 2018
If you've been unable to work at your job because of a medical condition, you may qualify for Social Security benefits. As everyone knows, these valuable benefits are paid on a monthly basis. In most cases, it can take a very long time to actually get your benefits started. The application and approval process can take months or even years. Read on to learn how the Social Security Administration (SSA) allows you to get a lump sum payment of your benefits.
4 March 2018
Losing control of your finances is never easy. If you have recently lost income or acquired an excess number of bills that you cannot realistically afford, bankruptcy may be an option to consider. If you have sufficient income for paying a portion of your debt, your attorney will advise you on filing chapter 13. With this guide, you will understand the process of filing chapter 13 so you can gain back control of your financial future.
1 February 2018