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Mistakes to Avoid When Estate Planning
Estate planning can be complicated, and without a proper plan, carrying out your wishes may not go as planned. Even those who have taken the time to create an estate plan can still be prone to making mistakes. Knowing what pitfalls to avoid will help ensure a successful estate planning process. Here are some common…
A Guide to Workers’ Compensation and How it Affects Your Job
Filing a workers’ compensation claim ensures you receive the care and assistance you need to recover after a workplace accident. However, many people are reluctant to file because they fear retaliation from their employers. Unfortunately, this fear is justified as some employers will find a reason to fire someone who has filed a claim, even…
What Are Signs of Nursing Home Abuse?
When you place a loved one in a long-term facility, it can be heartbreaking to learn they’re being abused or neglected. Too often, nursing home abuse goes unnoticed or unreported, as many signs are easy to overlook. In fact, in 2020 alone, over 15,000 cases of nursing home neglect and abuse were reported. And unfortunately,…
When Should You Bring a Birth Injury Lawsuit?
Bringing a birth injury lawsuit can be complex, and knowing when to file your claim is crucial. In general, most medical malpractice claims must be brought within two or three years of the injury or within two or three years of discovering the damage. However, each case is different, and the appropriate time to bring…
What Wrongful Death Is and How It Differs from Malpractice
Understanding wrongful death cases and how they differ from medical malpractice can be confusing. For families who have lost someone due to medical negligence, wrongful death is one way in which they may seek financial compensation for their loss. However, wrongful death is a unique type of legal claim that is separate from medical malpractice.…
HOMEBUYERS CHOOSING TO WAIVE HOME INSPECTIONS: WHAT ARE THE RISKS?
According to conventional real estate thinking, inspect a property before you purchase it. However, some homebuyers soften their offers by forgoing an inspection due to the residential market competitiveness. The buyer’s post-sale legal rights over the property are impacted by this strategy, even if it may help the buyer win the battle of offers. In…
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR BUSINESS LAWYERS AND THE SERVICES THEY OFFER
When starting a business, you may have considered several options regarding the best business structure. If done wrong, you and your assets could be personally liable for the happenings of that business. However, forming the correct business entity and legally establishing your business will help reduce your risk. A business lawyer is essential to guide…
3M Earplug Lawsuit Settlement
3M Earplug lawsuits have been associated with hearing loss in thousands of active-duty and retired military personnel. 3M has been sued throughout the country, most of which are still pending. Numerous lawsuits are still outstanding, with the majority being resolved out of court. Some have also been successful at trial. If you or a loved…
What Damages Can Claim of Car & Truck Accident? – Vehicle Accident Lawsuit
A truck accident can drastically alter a person’s life. You can be dealing with severe injuries that require a lengthy recovery. Additionally, it’s essential to retain a lawyer with experience in car and truck accident cases since they can be considerably more complex than other vehicle accident cases. You’ll need a truck accident lawyer to…
BIRTH INJURY LAWSUIT PROCESS: THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
A child being harmed or injured at birth is a horrible thing. Especially when the damage was avoidable and brought on by hospital or doctor negligence. It’s even more frustrating when the hospital refuses to accept responsibility for its conduct and provides no explanation. A birth injury lawsuit may be the best action in such…