Should I Hire a FELA Attorney to a File Railroad Injury Claim?
Should I Hire a FELA Attorney to a File Railroad Injury Claim?
In 1908 Congress passed FELA, a comprehensive statute to protect the rights of injured railroad workers and their families. FELA applies to all railroads and their employees. FELA is the exclusive remedy for most claims a railroad employee may have against his employer. A FELA case may be brought in either state or federal court. Employers covered by the FELA have an absolute duty to provide a safe workplace and working environment. FELA protects engineers, brakemen, switchmen, and other railroad employees who are hurt or injured on the …
Misdiagnosis of Gall Bladder Cancer and the Law
Misdiagnosis of Gall Bladder Cancer and the Law
Gall bladder cancer is form of cancer that affects the tissues of the gall bladder. The gall bladder is an organ that is somewhat small in sized, shaped like a pear, and found just under the liver on the right side of the abdominal cavity. The function of the gall bladder is to store bile and digestive fluids that are produced by the liver.
The incidence rate of gall bladder cancer is low, making it a fairly rare type of cancer. If the disease is diagnosed in the earliest stages, the chances …
Guests and Staircase Accidents
Guests and Staircase Accidents
Property owners are often very aware of safety when it comes to themselves and their family members, but many do not realize how important it is to provide a safe environment for guests and visitors to your home. While it is often possible for people to be aware of hazards and dangers in a place that they live in or frequently visit, new guests may be unaware of the layout of the home and may suffer injuries as a result. A common site for injuries on personal property are internal and external stairways, and property owners …
Happiness is Doing Meaningful Work and Getting Fairly Paid For It
Happiness is Doing Meaningful Work and Getting Fairly Paid For It
Several years ago I had a series of SCORE clients who wanted to start businesses making and selling greeting cards. The cards that they showed me were usually very beautiful and every one was unique. Pricing the cards was always a problem to them. The market would not pay a price to cover their time. These clients were artists and they were spending hours in the creation process.
My suggestion to make this a viable business was to cut down on the number of designs and find out how …
Liver Dysfunction
Liver Dysfunction
The liver is a critical organ in the human body. It serves several important functions and is crucial in supporting health. Some of the most important functions of the liver are filtering blood, storing vitamins and minerals, and producing amino acids. If the reliability of the liver is compromised due to harmful external forces, the wellbeing of the individual may be at risk. Recent studies have shown that the use of some popular denture creams may lead to zinc poisoning, which in turn, leads to liver dysfunction. Zinc poisoning is one of the most dangerous causes of liver …
Immigration Law Attorney: Now, Changing Citizenship Becomes Easy
Immigration Law Attorney: Now, Changing Citizenship Becomes Easy
In the world we are living in, there is nothing as hectic as changing one’s citizenship. There are many reasons that would cause one to want to change their citizenships. Some of the reasons would be war and looking for greener pastures among other personal reasons.
When you plan on immigrating to another country for personal reasons, you need to hire the services of an immigration law attorney. An immigration law attorney is a practicing lawyer who deals with issues of immigration. The attorney helps you in acquiring your new citizenship through …
Federal Bankruptcy: A Professional Attorney Can Help for Sure
Federal Bankruptcy: A Professional Attorney Can Help for Sure
The mostly visible or commonly filed personal Bankruptcies are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Both of these Bankruptcies have their own process, and both are different from each other.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy:
There are million of people who have declared Bankruptcy under Chapter 7. This is the perfect petition for the debt against the credit card bill payments, personal loans, medical bill payments and other unsecured loans. Just after filing the petition under this bankruptcy, immediate stay begins and creditors have to stop their processes to retain the best amount from …