After settling a wrongful death claim you can be facing mixed emotions. Even in this difficult time, it is important to plan ahead. When a wrongful death settlement results in a significant payment for your loss, you will want to…
8 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Court Reporter Sometimes you might need to hire a court reporting company for your business, municipal, or other legal needs. If you find yourself in need of a court reporter but have never…
Federal and state governments have legislation enacted that is intended to protect employees from unscrupulous employers. These laws dictate when, how, and why employers may terminate employees. If you believe that your employer has fired you for reasons that may…
The Texas Penal Code states that a person commits assault if the person intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily harm or threatens another with imminent bodily injury; or a person commits assault if the person intentionally or knowingly causes physical…
Ready or not, the U.S. auto industry is in a race with Silicon Valley tech firms to develop the future of personal transportation: the self-driving car. Many manufacturers have been testing their version of the autonomous car and the groundwork…
In many states, like Arkansas, the time for service is fairly simple: you have 120 days from the issuance of the Summons to serve the Defendant. If you are getting close to the 120 day time limit for service, you…
It is not uncommon for an individual who is filing a personal injury claim to be required to have an independent medical evaluation performed to assess the injury claims being made. Even the Social Security Administration uses this legal power…
Many states will have a mandatory waiting period in place before the divorce can be entered or procured. This is so in order to allow ample time for any potential reconciliation, and so a divorce cannot be granted on an…
Manslaughter is a crime that has stiff penalties. The crime can apply to situations in which a person caused someone’s death intentionally or unintentionally. Voluntary manslaughter usually includes an element of rage, whereas involuntary manslaughter does not. Involuntary manslaughter happens…
What if you are injured in a car wreck caused by the fault of another driver? Is the other driver the only person responsible? What if the driver has no insurance and can’t pay for your damages? Are you out…
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