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It Didn’t Happen Here – A Likely Defense to COVID-19 Workplace Claims
Posted on May 24th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
We all have inherent sympathy for those individuals unlucky enough to contract the often-deadly Coronavirus. It is a disease that can seemingly strike anyone at any time. As a society, we would like to see that those who are stricken are taken care of somehow. For those who contract the disease from exposure at work, […]
FAQs After a Motorcycle Accident
Posted on May 13th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer After any vehicle accident, you probably have questions about your rights. If you were seriously injured, like you may have been in a motorcycle accident, you may not have income and worry about paying your bills, let alone hiring a lawyer. Instead of getting advice from your neighbor who has never even […]
Questions to Ask Before Filing for Bankruptcy
Posted on May 13th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
If you are in debt and don’t feel like you are making any progress paying any of it off, then you might be thinking about whether or not it’s a good idea to file for bankruptcy. For a lot of Americans, bankruptcy can be a smart financial decision. It is also one that will impact […]
Will You Have to Go to Court for a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Posted on May 13th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer A wrongful death lawsuit is a legal claim brought when a person dies through the negligent or malicious actions of another person. Generally the estate of the deceased brings the claim to the court. The beneficiaries are either determined by state law or the last will and testament of the deceased. A […]
How Long Do You Have to Go to a Doctor After a Car Accident Caused by Standing Water?
Posted on May 13th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Car Accident Lawyer Studies show that driving through standing water increases the risk of having a traffic accident. Standing water can cause a car to hydroplane. Tires lose their grip on the road, causing the driver to lose control of the car’s direction and speed. Standing water also reduces the driver’s ability to brake. Cars […]
Including Your Business in Your Estate Planning
Posted on May 12th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Having an estate plan in place is a good idea for most people, but for business owners, it’s essential. For optimum protection of your legacy, the estate plan you create should include your business assets as well as your personal assets. Including your business assets adds a layer of complexity to the process, but with […]
Criminal Law and DUI Charges
Posted on May 11th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Driving under the influence of any drug or alcohol is a very serious offense. When an individual is doing such being pulled over by a police officer can be very scary. Although it may seem that being arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol cannot be defended, there are several defenses available […]
What a Bankruptcy Lawyer Does for You
Posted on May 11th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Bankruptcy Lawyer Are you thinking about filing bankruptcy? A lot of Americans nowadays have to, given the state of debt. If you’re thinking about filing bankruptcy, you do not want to file alone. While it is possible to file alone, you should have a lawyer at your side. Bankruptcy lawyers have the knowledge and experience […]
Police Chases and Wrongful Death: Who Is at Fault?
Posted on May 7th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer A wrongful death lawsuit is a claim made by the family of a person who dies due to someone else’s negligence. What happens when your loved one was killed because of a high speed chase with the cops? If your loved one sped off during a traffic stop, you may think that […]
How Long Do You Have to Go to a Doctor After a Car Accident on a Dangerous Road?
Posted on April 30th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer A dangerous road can place even the most cautious driver at risk. The failure to warn of a hidden intersection can contribute to a collision when an unseen truck pulls into the road. Missing signs also create a danger when drivers are not warned that they need to prepare for hairpin curves. […]