Finding the Right Business Lawyer Business law encompasses a very broad range of legal issues and disputes. Not surprisingly, few, if any, business lawyers are well versed in all of them or practice all of them. Consequently, when searching for a competent lawyer to represent you...
Discrimination Lawyer If an employer faces too many workers’ compensation claims, their insurance premiums will likely go up. Your employer has incentive to provide safe working conditions so that staffers do not experience many work-related injuries. Yet work-related injuries are inevitable, which is why nearly all states...
Estate planning is the preparation of tasks that serve to manage an individual's asset base in the event of their incapacitation or death. The planning includes the bequest of assets to heirs and the settlement of estate taxes. Most estate plans are set up with...
You put your child in the care of educated adults in hopes that they taught well, protected, and respected. There is an expectation of privacy for everyone; this includes students on or off school campus. However, schools have handbooks that specifically state when they can...
The swimming pool can be like a second home in the summer months. It is seen as a place where one can be completely free and comfortable to dive in without judgement. Unfortunately, as fun as the swimming pool may be, it is equally dangerous...
Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. Construction worker deaths account for one-fifth of the nation’s total workplace fatalities. Most workers have recourse to workers’ compensation benefits if they get hurt on the job, while the families of deceased workers can apply...
Nursing home abuse is going to take many forms, from allied physical violence to subtle emotional abuse, which can include verbal abuse. Verbal abuse does not include physical contact but it can be just as damaging to the psyche and well-being of elderly patients as...
Filing a personal injury case can help you obtain compensation that you are entitled to if you have been injured by another person’s negligence. It can be difficult to see how strong your case is unless you speak with a lawyer. There are multiple factors...
Strictly speaking, it is not always necessary to call the police after a car accident. However, it can be difficult to tell when the circumstances warrant it, in part because the regulations can vary by state. It is better to call when you don't have...
Medical Malpractice Lawyer Antibiotics are implicated in medical malpractice litigation both when given where not needed and not given when needed. I discuss some of these situations here. Antibiotics are used to kill bacteria. They have no effect on viruses. Much literature has been devoted to the...