Sustaining an injury at work, especially a severe injury, can be a life-altering and traumatic experience. Depending on the extent of your injuries, it could lead to financial and emotional distress, expensive medical bills that quickly add up, and lost wages if you miss time from work. Fortunately, if you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. However, navigating the legal system and getting the compensation you deserve can be challenging.
4 May 2023
Did you hire someone to do some construction for your company but you have not yet gotten the results you expected? Did someone you were in business with on a construction project not hold up their end of the bargain in some way? It may be possible to take legal action to address this situation, but you will need an pro who understands construction litigation. Here are some of the different scenarios where hiring an attorney with expertise in this area might be beneficial to your company.
4 May 2023
A significant portion of America's legal structure centers on the goings-on of corporations. Unsurprisingly, the business world attracts lots of litigation. While you can't guarantee that you'll avoid corporate litigation entirely, it helps to know what's out there so you can prepare. Here are four sources of corporate litigation. Shareholder Disputes The officers and employees of a corporation must run it in the interests of the shareholders. For the most part, this isn't contentious because shareholders tend to be people who believe in a company's mission or at least its financial direction.
30 March 2023
Owning a pet comes along with a great deal of responsibility. Not only are owners responsible for caring for the animal, but they are equally responsible for their interactions with other people. However, in some situations, when a dog bites someone else, an owner will rely on every defense possible to excuse themselves of responsibility. Provocation To many dog owners, their pet is well-behaved, kind, and friendly. So, the idea that their animal would act aggressively towards someone else seems unheard of.
24 February 2023
A workplace injury can be a complicated and overwhelming experience, and many employees may not know where to seek help. A workers' compensation lawyer can be critical in coordinating medical treatment and rehabilitation, ensuring that the injured worker receives the best possible care. Here's how a workers' compensation lawyer can help. File and Appeal Workers' Compensation Claims A workers' compensation lawyer can help an injured worker file a claim and navigate the complex workers' compensation system.
23 January 2023
Those filing for bankruptcy will often have only one court appearance to attend. However, many filers get worried about what will go on at that hearing. Sometimes, knowing what to expect can help relieve some of that anxiety. Read on for some information about what you can expect at your bankruptcy creditor's meeting. Be Prepared to Attend Set aside the date and make arrangements if you must travel to another town.
27 December 2022
Debt relief services provide financial assistance to those who are struggling with debt. They offer solutions to overcome the burden of debt and help individuals manage their finances better. However, before seeking such services, it is important to understand when it might be time to seek out a professional for help. Here, we will discuss four situations that could indicate that you need help from debt relief services. 1. You Are Struggling With High Interest Rates
29 November 2022
Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful experiences in life, especially when both parties are not in agreement about certain aspects of the situation. When a divorce is messy, one aspect that might be affected by the chaos is the best interest of the children. Couples sometimes make the mistake of bringing children into the chaos by attempting to keep them away from one parent. However, sometimes it is in the best interest of the children for one parent to have more custodial rights than the other parent.
31 October 2022
If you have been hurt by a large commercial truck, you are not alone. Although truckers are usually safe drivers, not all of them are as careful as they should be. When big trucks cause wrecks, the results can be tragic. Read on to find out why these big trucks crash so much. Tired Drivers Strict rules are in place to keep truck drivers from driving too many hours at a time.
5 October 2022
Even if you're young and healthy, making a will can ensure that your assets are distributed according to how you want them to be after you die. If you don't have an estate plan in place, the state will distribute your assets according to its own laws, which may not be what you would have wanted. Contacting an estate planning attorney is the best way to create a will that meets your specific needs.
9 September 2022
