Employers are required by law to carry workers' compensation insurance in case their workers get injured. If workers get hurt on the job, these benefits can pay for their medical bills and lost wages. However, many people do not give these benefits much thought until they actually need them. Here are some common myths about workers' compensation you should not believe. If the Accident Was Your Fault, You Aren't Eligible for Benefits
28 January 2021
When you are involved in an accident in your own country, that can be difficult enough. However, when you are involved in an accident while you are on vacation, you won't understand the laws of the location you're in, you'll be away from a support network, and you may risk being barred from multiple countries. Fortunately, a DUI defense attorney is here to help. Being Barred From a Country for a DUI
29 December 2020
Matters of your estate may come up down the road. Some things you can work out yourself, but then there are situations that require assistance from an estate planning lawyer. Here are a couple that could benefit from the years of experience and the knowledge that an estate planning lawyer can provide. Providing Detailed Instructions to Surviving Members Thinking about your family's lives with you not in it can be difficult, but it's a reality you should at least consider from a financial standpoint.
25 November 2020
Fighting for custody is difficult in most situations, and this is especially the case when your ex-partner is just as passionate about getting custody of your children. Fighting for custody without an attorney can seem like a nearly impossible task. The good news is that a child custody lawyer knows what you need to do to win custody. Do you want to win custody? These are some of the most helpful steps you can take.
30 October 2020
There are some questions you may have should you find yourself in a car accident. You'll find that some of the answers to the questions you have may be provided here. Do you always call the police after every accident? You want to make sure you know what the laws are in the state you are in when you have an accident. In many states, you are not required to report accidents that are minor and where there are no injuries that have happened in the accident.
1 October 2020
When going through a divorce, it's a good idea to have counsel. People tend to think of divorce as an inherently adversarial process, but there is an alternative approach called divorce mediation. As you might guess, there are some major differences between mediation and the traditional process of divorce. You might wonder how the role of the divorce mediator differs from that of an attorney so let's take a look at what you should know.
25 August 2020
Trucking companies often transport products that are very hazardous and toxic. This can include chemicals, gases, solvents, and paints. Because trucks are large and heavy, any collision with them is likely to be catastrophic. However, when the truck is transporting hazardous materials, you may also suffer damages due to toxic exposure. The Truck Accident In one scenario, a negligent truck driver collides with your vehicle. This not only damages your vehicle and injures you but the force of the impact also ruptures the tank and causes the toxic chemicals to spill onto the road.
29 July 2020