When a person or business feels that another person owes them money, they have the option to take them to small claims court to fight for a small claims judgement. If the court thinks that the accusing party is correct and that the defendant owes them money, they may enter a small claims judgement against the defendant. If this has happened to you, or if you think it might happen to you sometime soon, then you could be wondering what you should expect and what you should do next.
6 July 2021
If you've never hired a personal injury lawyer, there are a few basic things you need to know as the plaintiff in a personal injury case. The following are six things you need to know about working with a personal injury lawyer. A personal injury lawyer is indispensable if you are filing a personal injury lawsuit One thing to know is the importance of hiring a lawyer with personal injury experience.
3 June 2021
When you are harmed by toxic substances at your workplace, you should know that you have rights. Those include the right to medical coverage, partial wages, and even a lump sum settlement if a suitable alternate job cannot be found for you. To find out more, read on and be paid for the ill effects of toxic substances. What Is a Toxic Workplace? Even if you are in the business of selling, storing, or dealing with toxic substances, you have a right to be protected from exposure.
26 April 2021
When a careless driver leaves you hurt and unable to work, you may be eligible for several forms of damage related to a job. If your work consists of keeping house, cooking, caring for children, and more, you may be entitled to benefits. Read on and learn more about being compensated for your homemaking losses. A Loss of Services When one party in a relationship is the primary caregiver of minor-aged children, losing that service can create a chaotic situation.
28 March 2021
If you have noticed that the foreclosure process is coming for your home, you will want to hire a foreclosure defense attorney to protect your home. When it comes to facing a foreclosure notice and fighting against it, there are some things you can do alongside your attorney. #1: Get All Your Documents Together To fight against your foreclosure, you will need to get all your documents ready so that you can build your defense.
26 February 2021
Oftentimes, lawyers recommend that their divorcing clients avoid dating websites until their divorce is over. You will not want to introduce additional conflict into your life when tensions are already riding high. However, you may want to even avoid social media and other forms of online communication in general until your divorce is over. The Problem with Social Media An overwhelming majority of divorce cases involve posts made on social media.
26 January 2021
Any time there are children involved in a divorce, the situation becomes more complex. There are more legal decisions to make in this type of divorce, including who will have custody of the children. For those unfamiliar with these legal proceedings, the process of determining custody can be confusing. There are a few different approaches to child custody determination, and it's in your best interest to understand all of them. Here's a look at what you need to know about your upcoming child custody hearing and the potential outcomes.
28 December 2020
Being involved in a car accident that is not your fault and getting injured is not something that anyone can plan for. If you find yourself in this type of situation, hiring a car accident injury lawyer is the best thing that you can do. However, unfortunately many people have the mistaken assumption that it is easy to deal with a car accident injury claim on their own. If you attempt to settle a car accident injury claim with the at-fault driver's insurance company on your own, you're less likely to have a good outcome.
27 November 2020
When you are involved in political activities online, you will want to be aware of what you can and cannot do. While many activities are considered to be protected free speech activities, others are considered to be an act of terrorism. If you are accused of crossing a line, you'll need help from a criminal defense attorney. The Role of Cyberterrorism A cyberterrorism attack is meant to have the same impact as a normal terror attack.
29 October 2020
Tractor trailers can be some of the most dangerous vehicles on the road and can cause even worse accidents than other types of commercial vehicles. They are very large and can way tens of thousands of pounds. As a result, they can cause more damage after an accident. Because of how expensive a commercial truck accident can be, you will need a truck accident lawyer when seeking compensation for your injuries.
29 September 2020