Getting into an accident can lead to many issues such as disability, death, or job loss. So, if you’ve been injured, it is important to file for accident injury compensation. Doing so will help you receive compensatory damages from the entity or person who caused the accident. However, if it’s your first time filling in an injury claim, the process may be overly complicated. Thus, it’s best to hire a lawyer to help you withRead more
Have you recently been arrested for driving while intoxicated? In advance of a trial, it is important to know your rights and to make sure that the judicial protocol is applied fairly in your case. Because of this, you’ll want to find a good lawyer among criminal defense firms that have special experience and familiarity with state DUI laws. Lawyers in Dayton Ohio, for example, will be well-versed in the minutiae surrounding “OVI,” or OperatingRead more
What do you do after a car accident? This is a question many drivers ask themselves, but often not until after they’ve actually had the accident. As with most things, it’s better to ask what to do before the situation actually arises. Here are the questions you should always ask: Is Anyone Hurt? The first thing you should do is assess if anyone in your vehicle is in need of medical attention. If you aren’tRead more
Would you be surprised to know that since 2008, the incidence of cases brought against employers in the United States for violation of employee laws has increased many times over? That shouldn’t be terribly surprisingly, not when you realize people need their jobs more than ever. If they’re going to have to stay in a job at less than fantastic pay, most feel that violations of their rights are worth fighting against. Enter the employmentRead more
Every veteran who comes home from serving in the armed forces with a disability or life-altering condition has the right to receive compensation from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, or the VA. And if you have filed for benefits with the VA and have had your VA disability claim status rejected, you might feel like this isn’t true. However, the VA has previously stated that its average error rate is around 14% when dealing withRead more
In 2020, 381,217 chapter 7 bankruptcies were filed, making up 70.2% of all bankruptcies filed that year. When deciding to file for chapter 7 bankruptcy, it’s best to enlist the help of a chapter 7 attorney who will guide you through the process. On your own, you may miss debt categories that could be eliminated, or you may have errors in your filing that cause your application to be rejected. To locate a bankruptcy filing,Read more
We live at a time when the public and the media view injury litigation scornfully. Many personal injury victims, therefore, shy away from seeking the justice they are entitled to for fear of being criticized. But personal injury claims serve a far greater purpose than just getting compensation for injuries. Not everyone has personal injury protection coverage meaning that if they sustain injuries from an auto accident, they may have to use out-of-pocket money toRead more
Stand Your Ground Laws — and rules and restrictions along the same lines — may be getting somewhat out of hand. The Associated Press reports police apprehended a Connecticut man, and he may face criminal charges, for passive aggressively stabbing a watermelon.. The man Carmine Cervellino, 49, has been temporarily released, after paying a $500 bond. What Does Stand Your Ground Mean? Accident injury attorneys have their hands full, thanks to Stand Your Ground laws.Read more
Drivers who experience serious traffic crashes have different ways of answering the question, “What are the best car accident injury lawyers near me?” However, they should also understand when to seek the services of personal injury attorneys and what to expect from them. Accidents that result in death or serious injury may be difficult to resolve through normal claims processes. This is especially true when insurers attempt to settle for amounts that are insufficient toRead more