If you’ve recently been involved in a serious accident or personal injury, it can feel like your entire world has caved in. You may be unable to do the things you normally would, such as working or spending time with loved ones, leading you into a state of complete disarray. As such, if you’re keen to start rebuilding your life, you may benefit from working with a reputable personal injury lawyer to make a passengerRead more
Headlines across the country tell of financial stresses–both personal and institutional–that seem to have no end. If you find yourself in an individual financial predicament you may need to find out how to find a bankruptcy lawyer. If so, you are not alone. Many states are recording record number of bankruptcy filings. Personal bankruptcy filings in California, for example, have increased approximately 600% since the year 2006. While some economic failings are a result ofRead more
It can be tough for personal injury victims to keep a clear head during injury litigation. Following an accident, you will get substantial paperwork and correspondence from the participating insurance companies. As part of their investigations, insurance companies may request that you sign papers, give comments, and produce medical data to determine personal compensation. This is not something you should do by yourself. When another person’s negligence causes you or a loved one to beRead more
If you’ve been hurt in a car accident, you may be thinking that an accident injury lawsuit is the best course of action when it comes to recovering the money you need to pay your bills and get back to normal life. And — with a few caveats — it’s true that you probably should pursue either an auto accident injury claim or an accident injury lawsuit. But if you choose to file a lawsuit,Read more
Are you aware of what to do if suspected to be on the wrong side of the law? Perhaps, you are accused of drugs or stealing. Do you know where to seek legal advice? If not, you need the services of an experienced criminal attorney to plead your innocence. One of the criminal lawyer duties is to provide legal advice. Criminal charges may bring hefty fines, huge penalties, and a damaged reputation. That said, yourRead more
“Who should I call after a car accident?” This is a question you might ask yourself if you’ve been in a road crash. The moments after a car accident are critical, but for many people, they go by too quickly. If you were a victim of a car accident or semi truck accident on the road, then you may also be one of more than two million people each year facing an injury in aRead more
When you get into your car every morning and plug in your iPod, put your coffee in the cup holder and start the car, it’s so routine, you probably don’t think twice about the risk you’re taking when you pull out into traffic. Especially in Los Angeles. It’s no secret the world isn’t all rainbows and bunnies, but it’s sometimes tough to remember the risk we take in our daily routines. It’s sometimes even harderRead more
Maybe you’ve had an accident or have are struggling with financial issues, or maybe nothing has happened yet but there is always that “what if?” feeling in the back of your mind. Either way, it is always a good idea to have a lawyer on hand in case you need them. Many people believe that finding a lawyer is difficult, but really one just needs to go through a few simple steps. Why is findingRead more
Hiring an adoption lawyer can be a great idea, but you have to ask a couple questions first. After all, adopting a child is a huge life change, and should be approached as cautiously as possible. It’s not the sort of thing that should ever be rushed. Here are just a few of the questions to ask family law attorneys before signing them on to help you adopt. What Are Your Qualifications? One of theRead more
For many years, athletes from the smallest Pee-Wee football players to Super Bowl MVP’s were drilled with the mantra, “Walk it off!” Now that the dangers of concussions are finally entering the public consciousness, that old piece of sports wisdom is changing, albeit slowly. Now, athletes are fighting back against the institutions they say left them out to dry after dangerous head injuries. In Illinois, a former women’s college soccer player is suing her AlmaRead more
