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3 Steps For Gathering Evidence For A Personal Injury Lawsuit

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Nobody likes to be injured. It can be a humiliating, painful, and even traumatic experience that will leave the person who is injured feeling shocked. What’s even more frustrating is when a personal injury occurs that is not the fault of the person who has been injured. If you are involved in a personal injury case and you believe it’s not your fault, the first thing that you should do, before you even call a lawyer, is collect evidence that you were not at fault. Read More»

Workers Compensation Lawyer: 3 Reasons You Need One For Depositions

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When it comes to filing a workers compensation lawsuit there are a number of reasons it is important to consult an attorney, but perhaps no more important reason than to assist you during the deposition process. This article outlines three reasons it is important to have a workers compensation attorney on your side when you are preparing for a deposition: To Keep You From Being Too Forthcoming With Information  If you’ve never been involved in litigation before, being deposed by a defendant’s attorney can be a little intimidating. Read More»

Don't Give Them Any Credit: How To Handle Your Creditors During Bankruptcy

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If you are preparing to file bankruptcy, you may have had more than a few upsetting phone calls and other communications from your creditors. Although bankruptcy is designed to stop this, it is generally not instantaneous. The good news is that you can protect yourself during your bankruptcy. Keep reading to learn how to handle your creditors as you navigate through the bankruptcy process. Before You File Even though you may have already hired a lawyer, you might not have filed for bankruptcy yet. Read More»

How To Help Your Child Through Your Divorce

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Children are often stronger than parents realize. However, divorce is a difficult transition for even the most resilient children. The best way to help your child through divorce is to show support and love and to minimize the impact of the divorce on your child’s life. Here are a few tips to help you with this process. Keep Routines Consistent Between Both Households Children feel safer when they know what’s going to happen next. Read More»

The Relationship Between Wrongful Death Cases And Drowning Accidents

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Did you know that every single day there are ten people somewhere in the world who die from unintentional drowning accidents? In fact, drowning is considered to be one of the leading causes of accidental deaths that impacts thousands of families year. While it is true that every drowning case involves losing a cherished life too soon, it is also common for a drowning case to involve a wrongful death lawsuit. Read More»

What Is Required To Become A National Court Reporter

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When you think about a job in the court system, you usually think about becoming a lawyer or judge, but there are so many more positions available that can place you right in the middle of the action. One of the most common jobs in the court room is a court reporter. While most people understand the job of a court reporter is to take down everything that is said during the trial, you may not know what it takes to actually become a court reporter. Read More»

3 Tips For Getting Through A Divorce With Children

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Getting through a divorce with children can be much harder than just getting through a divorce with two people. Most of the time, both parents want what is best for their children, but they may differ on what they think is best. This article will include 3 tips that will help you get through a divorce if there are children involved.  Don’t Talk Bad About Your Spouse In Front Of Your Children Read More»

Can Cops Legally Stop You For DUI Based On Anonymous Tips?

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Driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol puts everyone on the road in danger. It’s understandable, then, that people would phone in suspicious driving to the various anonymous tip lines available. However, is it really legal for police to stop and arrest you based on information from an unknown source? It depends on where you live and the circumstances of your case. Probable Cause The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects American citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. Read More»

Use A Professional Estimate Before Accepting Settlements

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An injury settlement is a positive step towards getting the compensation you deserve after an accident or altercation, but it isn’t necessarily the end of your legal concerns. The settlement may seem tempting, but there are times when even a large, but specific compensation award may be far less than what you’ll need as life goes by. Consider a few specific costs and unexpected exceptions that may change how well any settlement amount can serve you. Read More»

Tips To Fight Domestic Abuse Charges

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Defending yourself against domestic abuse charges will not be easy. You will need to talk to your attorney, preferably a criminal defense one that has experience with your type of case. This will give you a chance at winning. But is there more you can do? The following tips should help you beat domestic abuse charges. It’s All About Credibility To hurt the credibility of the accuser, you must have evidence. Read More»