Will My Case Go To Court?
Posted on July 27, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
One of the most common questions I am asked by new clients is whether it will be necessary that their case go to court. Most people want nothing to do with having to go to trial. They fear that once they hire a lawyer, they will lose control of their case. They have heard of cases taking years to resolve and fear their’s will be one of them.
Read More..>>How to Get a Durable Power of Attorney
Posted on May 29, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
A durable power of attorney is a document that is used as a legal way to appoint some one to act on your behalf if you become incapacitated. To get one you can go down to your county’s courthouse and pay a ‘print fee’ for a copy for one. An even easier way to get one though is by going online and finding a durable POA form you can fill out at home on your PC then print out yourself; theirs many sites out there that offer these kind of fillable forms.
Read More..>>Medical Malpractice Settlements - Medical Malpractice - Medical Negligence
Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
Not
everyone can afford to spend dollars on pursuing their cases in courts. But,
lack of money should not become a deterrent in getting justice. That’s why
there are medical malpractice settlements
What is a Bill of Sale for a Car?
Posted on May 24, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
When buying a vehicle you should always receive an auto bill of sale with the vehicles details on it, and signed by the seller. This is proof that the vehicle was legally sold to you, and the title has been transferred to you.
Read More..>>Injured? Seek The Aid Of A Lawyer
Posted on April 25, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
In the U.S., the risk of incurring an injury from other parties’ negligent actions and misbehavior is quite high. Thus, all people, regardless of their status in life, may be involved in tragic incidents that may cause them to suffer much. If these things happen, the victims may rely on the capabilities of a personal injury lawyer for proper legal actions to pursue.
In a rightful conduct, the responsible parties for your incurred suffering will voluntarily offer suitable compensations to you and their insurance companies will bid you a just settlement as well. Unfortunately, these stories are more likely not to happen. Most individuals and entities would rather opt not to accept any liability and insurance companies often times offer lesser compensations to gain more profits.
Read More..>>Drug Abuse
Posted on April 18, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
Use of illicit drugs like marijuana, cocaine and heroine and overuse of prescription drugs has been responsible for creating serious medical complications, destroying many family lives and creating problems for schools and communities. Teenagers and young people are particularly prone to excessive drug use and once they succumbed to the lure of drugs, they involve themselves in crime and accidents leading to poor performance in schools and society. It is needless to remind that the law punishes reckless drug users heavily.
Read More..>>Personal Injury Litigation - Negligence Cases
Posted on April 16, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
Personal injury litigation can be classified into 2 different categories. These are as follows:
Negligence cases - These arise when the person causing the harm does not actually intend to do so.
Intentional acts/’torts’ - These are the wrongful acts of another person which entitles the injured party to seek damages through the court.
This article is about the first category, that is, the negligence cases.
When the person causing the harm shows carelessness towards the safety of other people and end up causing injury to the other person unintentionally, the cause of such an action is termed as “negligence”.
Read More..>>Phoenix Criminal Attorneys - Important Details On Finding The Right Criminal Attorney For You
Posted on April 14, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
What we today call the criminal justice system has long evolved from since ancient times, with new forms of punishment, added and different rights to offenders and victims. As the system advanced so did the lawyers who are embedded in it as well.
Phoenix criminal attorneys are the backbone of the criminal justice system. In that criminal attorneys are directly involved the actual events that occur in the system. This article will explore how Phoenix criminal attorneys influence the criminal justice system and what is the best way to find Phoenix criminal attorneys.
Read More..>>Motions To Modify Child Support In Rhode Island-modification Of Child Support By A Ri Family Lawyer
Posted on April 13, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
How is Child support modified in Rhode Island divorce and family law cases?
Child support in Rhode Island is not automatically modified when there is a change in circumstances. The parent must file a motion to modify child support. When a motion for modification of child support is filed a court date will be set by the clerk of the Rhode Island Family Court. In order to modify child support there must be a substantial change in circumstances. Under RI Law, a new child support amount does not run retroactive to when the circumstances actually changed! The new child support order should run retroactive to the date of the filing of the motion. Article by Attorney David Slepkow (401-437-1100)
Read More..>>Referring A Legal Case
Posted on April 11, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
1. An experienced traveler, you purchase a train ticket from Fairbanks, Alaska to Anchorage. In terms of taking trains and purchasing tickets, you have both “been there” and “done that.” As you board the train for the multi hour ride which includes a meal you discover that you and your travel companion are sitting on a bench made for one hunched over a narrow table and across from another traveler and her companion. Cramped quarters were not what you were expecting. About quarter way into the journey, you learn that the track diverts since repairs are underway due to a train that crashed last week. You were not told of this when you purchased the ticket. Now the journey will proceed to another stop where you will switch from train to bus for the remainder of the trip. The trip will now take an additional 8 hours. Most of us, lawyers that we are, would likely seek some remuneration for the inconvenience of not being told a significant detail about the benefit we were getting by purchasing the train ticket. (Some would ask even if they liked traveling by bus in scenic Alaska anyway!) You surely did not get what you bargained for.
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