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October 19

When Truck Accidents Are Work-Related

Truck Accident Lawyer Driving a large commercial truck is a notoriously hazardous profession. So, as it turns out, is professionally driving any kind of vehicle near a large commercial truck. Because of their size, weight, and construction, it is simply more difficult for trucks to stop suddenly, to...

October 19

Types Of Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing Home Lawyer Most people do not expect for their loved ones to suffer harm in a nursing home. Unfortunately, however, it can happen. Older adults are especially vulnerable to abuse and most likely never report it to their family. Here are the most common types of nursing home abuse. Physical ...

October 15

Accidents Involving Distracted Driving

Nearly nine people in the United States experience fatalities in car accidents that have resulted in distracted driving every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. As a result, according to reports from the CDC, approximately 3,000 people die in distracted driving acc...

September 28

What They Don’t Tell You About Car Accidents

Most people get into their car and don’t expect to be part of a wreck that day, but car accidents tend to take people by surprise and often happen at the worst times. Despite motor vehicles advancing society by a great leap, it means that we must also deal with a reality where awful vehicle [&hell...

September 13

What Does A Pet Trust Include?

Trust Lawyer Whether you have cats, dogs, horses, birds, turtles, or other pets, it’s possible that you have considered what may happen to them if you were no longer around. It may come as a relief to learn that as a dedicated pet owner, there is such a thing as a pet trust. This is […]...

September 06

Personal Injury FAQs

Personal Injury Attorney If you are thinking about filing a claim for personal injury, you may have many questions to ask your personal injury attorney. We have compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions. In order to recover damages for my injuries, do I have to have my case tried in cou...

September 02

What’s a Personal Injury?

Personal Injury A personal injury is a legal term for an injury to a person. These injuries are generally personal injuries when they happen as a result of someone’s clear fault or negligent act leading to someone getting injured. Sometimes it’s not clear why an injury occurs which is why it is ...

4 Estate Planning Myths - Real Estate and Cash concept

August 30

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Date: August 30, 2022
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4 Estate Planning Myths

Estate Planning Attorney Estate planning is unnecessary, only a living will is needed. Many people believe that an estate plan and a living will are the same document, and therefore interchangeable. That assumption is false. A living will is one part of the estate plan, but there are many other comp...

Motor Carrier Negligence and Truck Accidents - Mirroring the landscape chrome tank truck

August 18

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Date: August 18, 2022
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Motor Carrier Negligence and Truck Accidents

Accident Lawyer If you have been injured in a truck accident, you can likely name other defendants in addition to the negligent driver in your personal injury lawsuit. The trucking carrier that employed the driver can often be held responsible for your injuries through the doctrine of vicarious li...

August 03

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Date: August 3, 2022
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What Types Of Benefits Are Available To Injured Workers?

If you are injured on the job, you may qualify for workers’ compensation benefits, depending on the circumstances of the incident. Although every state sets its own workers’ compensation laws, there are some aspects of the laws that are very similar. There are different levels of disability depe...