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Boating Injury The world is made up of more water than land. Because of this, people have made the means of traveling on the water the same as they have made means to travel on land. Boating can be just as dangerous as motor vehicles and pose the same threat as motor vehicles accidents do. The risks are at times significantly more extreme than those of planes and normal motor vehicle travel....

Slip and Fall Lawyer Often, the dispute in a slip and fall case is centered upon whether a substance or liquid was present on the floor at the time of the incident, and whether that substance created an unreasonable dangerous condition. However, another factor that should be considered in negligent slip and fall cases are the shoes worn by the injured individual. Characteristics of a shoe that...

Wrongful death cases are incredibly traumatic for the friends and family of the deceased loved one. This is why it is crucial to contact a wrongful death lawyer to focus on the paperwork and details so that you can put your time and attention into celebrating the life of your loved one and grieving.  The Most Common Wrongful Death Cases There are many different things that could fall under...

Workers’ Compensation Lawyer For millions of American workers, workers’ compensation is what they rely on when they sustain an on-the-job injury or develop a work-related illness. But what types of injuries and illnesses are actually covered by workers’ compensation? The specific answer to that question depends on the state in which you work. Each state has its own workers’ compensation...

Personal Injury Attorney In the early 2010’s the taxi industry was upended when the Uber and Lyft apps became available with a simple premise. Be able to hitch a ride anywhere and for less than you would if you were to take a cab. Taking the world by storm, it not only created a brand new industry on top of an existing one, but it also forced the creation of new personal injury laws, rules,...

Truck Accident Lawyer When people get into accidents, it is easy to think that there are only two people involved in the accident: the drivers of each vehicle. However, vehicle accidents, especially with trucks, can be significantly more complicated than the truck driver being responsible for the accident. When a truck is involved in accidents, the risk factor escalates. The driver and...

Nursing homes are supposed to be calm, loving, healthy places for people who are aging or can no longer care for themselves to live their lives. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. In fact, thousands of residents file abuse complaints related to nursing homes each year. If you suspect your loved one may be suffering the same fate, there are ways you can take action.  Make a Note...

What is wrongful termination? Wrongful termination refers to when an employee is fired for illegal reasons such as, discrimination based on gender, age, race. If the firing breaches a contract or public policy, the termination is also considered to be wrongful. Another example could be based on refusal to meet requests for sexual acts in exchange for financial gains such as raises, promotions,...

  One of the essential elements a plaintiff in a personal injury lawsuit must prove is causation. This means that the plaintiff must show that the defendant’s conduct was the actual and proximate cause of their injury. While actual cause is relatively straightforward, proximate cause can be more difficult to prove. Actual cause, or “cause in fact,” simply means that the defendant actually...

If you have gotten in a serious car accident that has left you with injuries, you may feel stressed and not sure what to do. If the accident occurred out of state, you may have even more questions about how to proceed with your case. It makes your case a little more complex because you have to account how the other state’s laws apply. There could be other issues that make your case more...