Month: October 2014

Getting bitten by a dog can be a traumatic and painful experience, but sometimes dog bites are grounds for an injury lawsuit. Depending on the extent of any possible injuries and the circumstances of the bite, there are a lot of factors that go into determining...

Often, when the police ask to search belongings you might feel pressure to say yes. After all, most people feel they don't have anything to hide and assume that they will be incriminated or arrested if the fail to comply with an officer's wishes. So if a police...

Slip and falls are most commonly known to occur on slippery surfaces that have just been cleaned such as in grocery stores or restaurants. However, even privately owned resorts can be the premises upon which a serious injury occurs. If you know where the accident has...

You may have heard the phrase "punitive damages" before but don't know exactly what it means. In a personal injury case injuries are usually compensated according to their amount of damages, in what is known as compensatory or actual damages. But sometimes these are...

Children are known for getting their hands on things they shouldn't-but the most dangerous of all could be nuts, fruits, and other foods that your child might be allergic to. For parents with children who have severe allergies, these dreaded foods can be the source of...

Filing a personal injury claim can be a stressful and confusing process, which is why the attorneys at are here to help. Before coming in to meet with us for a consultation, however, have the basics ready to go. Showing up empty-handed...

Most businesses don't mind a few harmless photos taken. But nowadays selfies are prominent forms of documentation that could lead to legal trouble if used improperly. To make your business a no-selfie zone, you might want to look at the following ways to protect your...

If a person dies as the result of another person's negligence this could be the basis for awrongful death lawsuit. In a wrongful death claim the person who caused the death will be under investigation to see if they are liable. For example, if a person dies as the...

If you are employing others as part of a business it is important to make sure that youdon't engage in unethical or illegal practices. Some of the most common are listed below:1. DiscriminationAs an employer, you are required under the Civil Rights Act and Americans...

If you are currently serving probation, you may be wondering what to do to stay clean in the eyes of the law. Further legal trouble while on probation could lead to jail time, extended probation, or added charges. While most probation officers aren't nit-picky enough...