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Car accidents are unexpected and often lead to injuries and stress about how to handle the situation. When the accident involves a semi-truck, the consequences can be devastating. Not only does the damage tend to be greater, but the legal process is complicated because some laws apply differently in accidents involving semi-trucks. If you have […]

Pursuing a wrongful death claim is always a tough decision to make. Sometimes it can bring up old feelings from when your loved one passed and resentment towards the guilty party. However, you may consider filing a wrongful death claim in the event that a person passed due to the negligence of a person or […]

Bankruptcy hasn’t always had the best reputation. There has been a persistent social assumption that filing for bankruptcy is a bad thing, that it means you’ve mismanaged your finances and should therefore looked down upon. That archaic (and wrong) way of thinking often comes from a misunderstanding of the bankruptcy process. Consulting a bankruptcy lawyer […]

Recent research conducted by the National Safety Council states that residential pools are responsible for nearly 80 percent of all drownings that occur. If someone is injured in a swimming pool, a homeowner could be susceptible to a lawsuit. You may think twice when considering whether or not you want to own a pool as […]

No matter how emotionally ready you think you are: finally getting the notice that your divorce is finalized, can cause a complexity of feelings. In order to get started on your next chapter in the most healthy and productive way possible, we have gone over some of the first things you should do once the […]

From a liability standpoint, swimming pools can be a huge headache for a homeowner. Although they are a lot of fun, any accidents that happen around their pool can leave them personally liable. As a result, special accident liability laws apply. As a homeowner, it is important to make sure that you minimize your risk […]

Interstate probate is when someone passes away without a will in place. When someone dies with assets that need to be disbursed to beneficiaries, a will gives the courts and family instruction surrounding their final wishes. The process changes when a will is not in place and becomes something called interstate. An attorney, like a […]

Planning your estate is essential to providing security after you pass away. Many people may choose to continue to postpone their estate planning for various reasons. Some may think that it isn’t necessary because they are currently in good health. The problem is that injury or death can occur at any moment. Car accidents are […]

Several factors determine whether or not an assault case falls under the category of misdemeanor or felony. The information below should be taken under consideration when attempting to determine how an assault case will be viewed by the court. It is advised to seek the counsel of an experienced criminal defense attorney if you find […]

A Driving Under the Influence (DUI) conviction comes with very serious consequences, even for first time offenders. If charged with a DUI, you may face fines, suspension of your license or even jail time. The consequences an offender faces will usually vary by case depending on the circumstances of the case, whether your are a […]