2015

Get The Most Out Of Your Worker's Compensation Claim With These Tips

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You never know when you'll be faced with a loss of income due to an on-the-job injury. When it happens, be prepared to file a worker's compensation claim to protect your income. To get the most out of this process, you need to know a few tips ahead of time. By being ready before an injury happens, you'll stand to get the most from your worker's compensation application. 1. Get help in filling out the paperwork.

31 December 2015

Things To Know About Airbag Injury Claims

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If the airbag in your vehicle failed to deploy causing injuries in a crash, you could be entitled to compensation. Airbags are supposed to deploy upon impact to save lives, but they occasionally malfunction causing injury. Here is information to help you file an airbag injury claim.  Types of Airbags and How They Work The steering wheel or the dashboard panel usually houses the airbags. Vehicles have two types of airbags: side and curtain (front).

14 December 2015

3 Ways To Keep Your Children Happy During A Divorce

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Going through a divorce is never easy. It is difficult enough as an adult, but for children, it is even more difficult to understand. They don't understand the logistics of it. Oftentimes, parents end up putting their children in the middle of their divorce proceedings out of spite and anger toward the other party. This causes children to become angry and spiteful. It happens more often than you might realize. Try to focus on keeping your children happy during this difficult time by following the tips below.

27 November 2015

The Law And Attorney-Client Privilege

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No matter what circumstances led to your decision to hire an attorney, you may be in unfamiliar territory and feel somewhat confused about the entire process. It's natural to be apprehensive about your first meeting with your new lawyer, and you may be wondering just how much you can trust that the information you give your attorney will go no further. In fact, there are some guidelines in place that cover your concerns, so read on for more information.

9 November 2015

3 Requirements For Filing A Medical Malpractice Case

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If you have been injured by a doctor or hospital, you may be able to file a lawsuit. This can help you recover your financial losses and is an ideal way for you to be compensated for your pain and suffering. However, before you can take this serious legal action, you must be able to prove certain things that happened during this time.  By knowing what you need to file this type of legal claim in advance can prepare you for what to do.

22 October 2015

Avoid These 7 Mistakes With Shared Custody

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If you are considering shared custody with your soon-to-be ex, there are seven mistakes you will want to avoid so that the arrangement can succeed. Do not... 1. Overreact to your Ex's annoying behavior and allow resentment to flourish. A couple of things could happen if you show resentment at your ex for some minor, inconsiderate or passive-aggressive behavior. First of all, the stress takes a toll on your nerves. Second, the behavior may be unintentional, so displaying patience could keep a small problem from developing into a bigger one.

7 October 2015

Why Even Amicable Divorces Could Use A Divorce Attorney

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When you and your spouse are considering an amicable divorce, you may believe that the two of you can settle the whole thing on your own and just file the paperwork with the court. While it's true that you may be able to settle the divorce without the support of an attorney, it's often in everyone's best interest to retain one anyway. Here are a few things the attorney will help with.

21 September 2015

Should You Contest Your Divorce?

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If you and your spouse have been contemplating or discussing divorce for some time, you may be anxious to file and get a fresh start on your new life. However, in some cases, delaying to file for divorce or contesting your spouse's divorce filing may be your best financial option. Read on to learn more about a few situations in which you may want to try to stall your divorce proceedings as much as you can.

31 August 2015

Trusting A Medical Provider After A Mistake

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Mistakes are made every day in the health care industry, but it doesn't mean that there are no repercussions. In fact, the average compensation for a medical malpractice suit in an inpatient setting is around $363,000. Medical providers are being held accountable for their mistakes by patients. While receiving compensation can help with the financial aspect of the error, it can still be emotionally draining to have to deal with. When it comes to the after effects of a medical malpractice suit, it is crucial that a patient still seek medical treatment if needed.

12 August 2015

5 Tips For Divorcing An Abusive Spouse

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A divorce can be difficult, as a general rule. However, it can be nothing short of excruciating if your spouse is abusive. You may be overwhelmed by your spouse's ugly reactions to the dissolution of your marriage and fear retaliation. Here are a few tips to help you through a divorce with an abusive spouse: Move out. If your spouse has been physically abusive, do not stay in the home with him or her.

31 July 2015