Trucking Accidents And The Law
Trucking Accidents And The Law
Each year, millions of people end up in collisions while on the road, whether driving down the highway or cruising through the scenic back roads. Fortunately, a majority of these collisions are not serious, and damage is measured largely in dollars and cents than in recovery time. However, for a small percentage of people, these accidents can be life-changing, and leave families in a state of complete shock and uncertainty. Getting your life back after a collision that leaves you or a loved one seriously injured, or causes the death of someone close to you, …
Bicycle Accident Lawyer
Bicycle Accident Lawyer
Bicycle accidents are usually very nasty and bloody affairs. In most cases the unfortunate victim on the bicycle will be badly in need of medical treatment as well as a lawyer.
Injuries quite often sustained from such accidents are usually the kind that needs lots of pretty expensive medical treatment and equally expensive care long after. In many cases the victim could end up bed-ridden or on a wheel chair for the rest of their lives. In fact, they will be lucky to be alive. This is all because the bicycle rider tends to be more exposed …
Divorce From a Mentally Ill Spouse
Divorce From a Mentally Ill Spouse
Being in a romantic relationship with a spouse who is mentally ill can be an extremely trying and potentially even devastating emotional experience. In some cases, divorce may seem like the only option for spouses who have grown apart from one another due to the problem. This is especially true in cases when mental health problems contribute to physically or emotionally abusive behaviors. It is important for spouses in this painful situation to understand that certain states have laws governing divorce and psychiatric diagnoses.
Steps to Take
The following steps should be taken if …
What Is Involved in Child Relocation After Divorce?
What Is Involved in Child Relocation After Divorce?
One of the most hotly contested issues in divorce proceedings is that of child custody. Neither parent wants to lose custody of their child, and for good reason. Factor in the potential of child relocation, and the issue becomes even more hotly contested. Reasons for relocation can vary greatly. Whether it’s a new job, a change of scenery, financial circumstances, or to get away from an abusive spouse or parent, there are certain things you should know about the legal process and the rights of the non-custodial parent in these cases.
Always …
Understanding Construction Litigation and How an Attorney Can Help
Understanding Construction Litigation and How an Attorney Can Help
Construction law is a general term that encompasses the vast scope of operations related to construction projects, from residential to commercial building. This extensive area of the law helps to prevent possible disputes from occurring while ameliorating the ones which do arise during the building process.
Because the construction of a residential home or building requires a considerable amount of coordination between many professionals, planning is a must. As a result, much of this law is comprised of contracts (the agreements made between the owner, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, architects, developers …
The Secret to Unemployment Compensation Defense
The Secret to Unemployment Compensation Defense
I have litigated dozens, if not hundreds, of unemployment compensation cases. I represent both claimants and employers but I more frequently represent claimants. I think it is fair to say that claimants are more likely to win an unemployment compensation case against an employer due the nature of the law, but I think employers could increase their chances of success if they just spent a little more time and effort pursuing, preparing, and presenting their cases.
When I represent claimants I object pretty aggressively to the testimony, documentation, and evidence presented by employers mainly …
Tips to Find Competent Personal Injury Lawyers
Tips to Find Competent Personal Injury Lawyers
When someone is injured because of the negligence of another person or people, the injured party has legal rights and options that need to be carefully explored before deciding how to proceed. This exploration process is one that should be done with the help of an experienced San Diego injury attorney, but some are unsure of how to identify competent San Diego personal injury lawyers for the help they need. Below are some suggestions to help you in your search for a San Diego injury attorney that’s a proper fit for your need.…