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What Are Wrongful Death Damages? When someone dies as a result of another party’s negligence, the deceased person’s estate may file a wrongful death lawsuit against the party they believe to be at fault. If the court agrees, it may award wrongful death damages, which are financial penalties that the negligent party pays to the […]

When a traumatic brain injury affects a family, often finding resources for legal recourse is at the top of the to-do list. However, next on that list could be the beginning of a very long road to recovery and a lifetime of managing symptoms. After the legal team is gone and the health insurance stops, […]

Generally speaking, your will gives you the right to dispose of your property as you see fit after your death. However, if you choose not to leave property to your spouse and/or your children in your will, or you leave less than you could, it may invalidate the will. Alternatively, your family members could challenge […]

While being in an accident of any kind is frightening, an accident with a big truck can be downright traumatizing or even fatal. The sheer weight and size of these big trucks alone made them more dangerous in an accident than a regular vehicle. In the aftermath, you may be wondering what the legal differences […]

A pet is like a member of your family and you love it to pieces. Your furry family member provides you with unconditional love and makes you feel better when you’re sad. That’s why it’s important to consider your cat or dog when you’re writing up your will. Here are a few important reasons to […]

Consider this scenario: you’re driving down the street and a friend is sitting next to you in the passenger seat. After you’ve been on the road for a while, your friend pulls out a blunt and decides to light it in your car and smoke it while you drive. You’re not 100 percent sure about […]

All workplaces can be dangerous, but the construction industry is especially so given the type of work employees perform. Injuries are common, and while workers’ compensation is usually responsible for covering the costs associated with those injuries, an employer may not be the only party responsible.  If you were injured in an incident that happened […]

Having children is a life-changing event in many ways. In the commotion of it all, don’t forget to plan for today and tomorrow with estate planning documents.  Plan for Today Create “living documents”, which cover your needs, and therefore your children’s needs, in the event of your incapacitation. This includes a financial power of attorney, […]