Most people think of hospitals as safe places where they can receive treatment and get better. Most people do not think that they will get an infection when they are receiving treatment, but it does happen. If you get an infection at a hospital, you may wonder if you have legal recourse. Legal recourse will allow you to recoup funds you may have lost during your hospital stay to deal with the infection.
15 December 2020
Auto accidents are typically thought of as being a collision between two moving vehicles. The truth is that many accidents involve a disabled vehicle. Any vehicle that is pulled onto the shoulder of the road is considered disabled. It can be challenging to establish liability in an accident involving a disabled vehicle. You will need help from a car accident attorney to prove you are entitled to compensation for any injuries you sustain in a collision with a disabled vehicle.
17 November 2020
It's common for a corporate lawyer to hear the question, "What makes an asset a security for legal purposes?" The issue has been a big part of American corporate law since the passage of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1943. Both laws have proven extremely durable, but appellate courts have had to clarify and expand the definition since. Let's look at how a security is defined and what a security is or is not.
18 September 2020
It's not just drunk driving that can get you pulled over and charged with a DUI; it can also be drugs. You might not be aware of this, but there are other reasons you might be pulled over for a suspected DUI. For example, many medications have side effects that can cause drowsiness, dizziness, balance problems and difficulty concentrating. If you have taken any medications with side effects before you got behind the wheel, you just might face a DUI charge.
18 September 2020
When you get injured in a two-vehicle car accident, it is easy to establish liability and sue for personal injury. However, in a multiple-vehicle crash, determining who was at fault can be difficult. If you want compensation for any injuries suffered, you have to know who to sue. This is especially true in at-fault states where compensation solely relies on identifying the negligent party. Therefore, as you prepare to file your claim, note the following parties who may be potentially liable for the accident.
17 August 2020
When you're working to come back from a car accident, you should get to know all of the details that come with it. This means taking inventory of the property damage and what it'll take to get medical treatment. Car accident attorneys have years of case and settlement knowledge in this area of law. Keep reading to learn more about how you should handle your car accident case and how you can bring in lawyers to help you.
20 July 2020
Were you injured and are now going through the process of a personal injury lawsuit? If so, you need to be very careful about what you say about the lawsuit, especially when it comes to social media. Here are some reasons why you should not be posting about your injury. You Never Know Who's Watching One of the things about social media is that you never know who is reading your updates.
17 June 2020
When it comes to impaired driving, drunk driving is only the beginning. Any time a driver is too impaired to drive safely, all manner of consequences await them. As for you, you don't have to just sit back and deal with the injuries and financial losses alone. Read below to find out more about what happens when someone makes the mistake of driving while impaired on drugs. The Drugged Driving Possibilities are Endless
13 May 2020
In the digital age, you may have more of your assets online. Where you keep things doesn't really matter for estate planning law, but it does matter for how easy it is to settle your estate. Here's how to make sure your heirs can find your digital assets and follow your wishes. Keep a List of All of Your Online Accounts You should keep a list of all of your online accounts.
7 April 2020
Being arrested and charged with a crime, especially a charge that carries a felony, is serious and is not something that should be brushed aside. If you have been arrested for a criminal offense, one of the best things that you can do is immediately hire a criminal defense lawyer as soon as you are released from jail. The services of an experienced and well-respected criminal defense lawyer may not be inexpensive, but they are well worth the cost.
10 March 2020