Choosing A Better Lawyer

Injured While on Your Motorcycle? 3 Questions to Ask Your Lawyer

4 April 2018

Suffering an injury while riding your motorcycle is quite different than a standard car accident. Your injuries are likely to be much greater, and other drivers may just assume that you are at fault due to the nature of the vehicle you are operating. Here are three questions that you should ask your lawyer about your motorcycle accident. 1. Will You Be Entitled to Compensation for All Your Injuries? Since your motorcycle caused you to have less protection in the accident, you most likely suffered greater medical bills than if you were driving a car.

What Are Traffic Points And How Can They Affect Your Driving Record?

1 March 2018

You may think that if you aren't getting DUIs or DWIs that your driving record is safe. However, the police force and driver's licensing authority in your state can hit you with penalty points for traffic violations. For instance, philly.com says that Philadelphia is cracking down on people who are blocking bus stops with their cars. They've added cameras on the buses so that the drivers can take pictures of the violators' vehicles, thus ensuring they get hit with traffic points.

5 Tips For Communicating With Your Insurance Company After A Car Accident

24 January 2018

After you have been in a car accident, once you have called the police to the scene and ensured that a police report was filed for the accident, you need to make sure that you get in touch with your insurance company. Hire an Attorney Actually, the first thing you need to do is hire an attorney after you have been in a car accident. They can help you effectively communicate with your insurance company and protect you from making costly communication mistakes with the other driver's insurance company that could cost you money.

Injured While Holiday Shopping? Here's What You Can Do About It

19 December 2017

If you're seriously injured during one of the busiest holiday shopping times, you might wait until things settle down before you report your accident or contact an attorney. Although the holidays can be exceptionally busy, it's important to seek legal counsel immediately following a serious accident.  Here are things to do regarding your accident. Obtain a Report of the Incident One of the most critical things you can do now is to obtain documentation of your accident.

Some Things You Should Know About Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit For Medical Malpractice

2 December 2017

There are many people who are wronged by another person and because of it, they wonder if they should file a personal injury lawsuit. In many cases the person who harmed them was a medical professional or doctor. When this happens it is understandable that the victim party would want some sort of restitution. Here are some things that you need to know about filing a personal injury lawsuit for medical malpractice:

Potential Complications While Pursuing A Motorcycle Injury Claim

14 November 2017

Pursuing a motorcycle accident claim is very different from pursuing a car accident claim. This is mainly due to the design of a motorcycle that makes it inherently dangerous than a regular car. Here are some of the potential complications you are likely to encounter in your pursuit of compensation: The Issue Of Helmets Always Crop In Helmets have been proven to be helpful in preventing or reducing the severity of head injuries.

Why You May Be Eligible For Political Asylum If You Are In Danger Of Female Genital Mutilation

5 October 2017

Female genital mutilation – also known as female circumcision – is a horrific procedure that is still practiced in a number of countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.  According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 200 million girls and women have had this painful and unnecessary procedure performed on them. Because female genital mutilation is considered unnecessary and a violent act, women and girls who are in the United States and in danger of being deported to a country where this practice is still common may have the right to seek asylum in the United States.

Two Workers' Comp Stages

19 September 2017

When you get injured at work, you can depend on your employer's insurance coverage to assist you with several types of benefits. Not only can you get your work-related medical expenses totally covered, but you can also get paid a portion of your salary while you take care of your injury and recuperate at home. The types of benefits you get depend on where you are in the workers' compensation process.