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What happens after a DUI?
Driving under the Influence is a crime. But, the thought of being arrested for DUI may not seem daunting to many. Because it is a first-offence, the law is quite lenient upon first-time offenders. You may still need to have a defence attorney or DUI lawyer While...
Can Workers’ Comp Deny a Claim?
If your compensation claim has ever been denied, you should know that you don’t have to accept it and do nothing about it. While the Worker’s Compensation system is a bit complex, making an appeal about this decision is within your rights. You deserve to know if your...
How To Be a Defensive Driver
Close to 20,160 people died in Motor Vehicle crashes in the first half of the year 2021. Most of the other non-fatal road-related crashes leave behind a trail of destruction and injuries. It’s every driver’s core responsibility to ensure their safety and the...
When To Hire A Construction Dispute Lawyer
Managing a construction project requires coordination between multiple parties, such as owners, contractors, investors and architects. As several moving parts are involved in construction projects, the chances of disagreements is high. A construction dispute lawyer...
Slip and Fall Injury Lawyers….. What You Need to Know
As the name suggests, a slip and fall situation happens when slip and fall and gets injured on another person’s property. A slip and fall case are categorized under premise liability claims. The argument behind these cases is that the duty of a property owner is to...
When to Hire a Trust lawyer
Nobody likes to think about what will happen after they leave this world. But when you have dependents and loved ones, it is not something you can afford to neglect. The estate and trust planning process lets you determine how your estate will handle things after...
How Much Does Workers Comp Pay?
Workers’ compensation insurance is an insurance coverage paid by employers, which covers their employees if they suffer any work-related illness or injury. It helps to cover medical costs, and salary/wages lost in the time. But workers’ compensation differs by state....
How Do I Find a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
How Do I Find a Criminal Defense Lawyer? Do you know the purpose of having a criminal lawyer? If you’re ever facing a criminal charge, you’ll need to have an excellent one. The next step is to find the best criminal defense attorney to represent you. As you...
The Importance of a Litigation Lawyer During a Dispute
Are you aware of any dispute in your organization? Is it happening because of your business associates? If this is so, it’s time to consider hiring a litigation or trial lawyer. An argument can arise in any type of business in a moment, whether one company causes...
Defensive Driving Tips for Pedestrians
To keep our roads safe, it is essential that everyone keep in mind that safety is each person’s responsibility. All drivers must watch for pedestrians and pedestrians should do the same and follow necessary safety measures. For everyone to stay safe, there are...
How To Hire A Product Liability Lawyer
Have you had an unforeseen accident or injury due to a defective product that you bought? You should hire a product liability lawyer who can help you get compensation for the injuries caused by the product. Read more to find out when to hire product liability lawyers...
Why You Should Get a Litigation Lawyer
The US ranks among the most litigious countries in the world. According to the American Bar Association, there are over a million lawyers in the country. Furthermore, there are around 75 lawsuits per thousand people each year – making the US the fifth-most...
How to Hire an Estate Lawyer
Estate law is a complicated area of law, with many variables to consider when making decisions. You might not know what you need or how much an estate lawyer will cost until it’s too late. By taking a few minutes now to learn about the different types of...
What Is a Bad Faith Insurance Claim?
When it comes to claiming settlements, insurance companies are always in the driver’s seat. They have greater financial resources, negotiating strength, and expertise than the policyholder. Keeping that in mind, courts are obliged to practice fair dealing and good...
What Is a Litigation Lawyer?
If you are looking to defend against a legal claim or file one, you will need a litigation lawyer. Unlike a transactional attorney, a litigation lawyer is often the one you see in a courtroom, defending or prosecuting claims for clients. In this blog post, we will...
Neck Injury Caused by Someone Else: Call a Personal Injury Lawyer
It’s a warm summer day and you want to take in some fresh air before going to sleep. You hop into your SUV and head out for what you thought was going to be a casual evening drive, but it turns out to be the opposite. Another driver runs a red light and leaves you in...
Staying Safe on the Highway
Overall, the United States has done an excellent job of making the roads safe for its 229 million licensed drivers. Vehicles are more technically advanced to reduce injuries. That explains in part why 70 percent of the more than 6.7 million crashes in...
Back Injuries in the Workplace and Why You Should Hire a Lawyer
More than a million Americans suffer back injuries at work every year. If you’re one of them, you need to establish whether the job you’re doing relates to the injury you’ve suffered. Failure to do so means enduring physical pain and potentially...
Motorcycle Safety Tips
Nothing says it’s summer better than riding on a motorcycle with the wind blowing through your hair and the feeling of freedom. But before you hop on your hog, bike, or whatever you dub your ride, be sure you’re prepared before setting out on your adventure. If you...
Hiring a Lawyer After a Trip and Fall Accident
If you’ve suffered from a personal injury due to a trip and fall accident, often the last thing on your mind is pursuing legal action. You might want to forget the whole thing, or you’re simply focused on recovering from your injuries. Accidents are always a...