Legal Guide (Page 185)
Sunshine Justice: How Criminal Defense Differs in Florida
Just as in the other states, there are criminal laws set forth in Florida to prevent acts that cause deliberate harm to other people and punish those who commit them. These laws are in place to protect the public and deter people not to commit crimes. However, of course, crimes occur every single day in spite of criminal law. In Florida, criminal defense differs from other states in certain ways.... ❯❯❯
The 6 Most Common Legal Claims in Florida
People have the right to file many kinds of legal claims in Florida, but certain kinds of claims are more common than others. Any person considering a legal action in Florida should make sure that they retain legal counsel for assistance with every aspect of their case.
The six most common kinds of legal claims in the Sunshine State include:
Breach of Contract
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Is a Car Making a Left Turn Always Held Legally Responsible for an Accident?
If you're making a left turn, it's your responsibility to wait for a break in traffic and avoid a collision. Therefore, most accidents at intersections are said to be the fault of the driver who made the left turn. But as with all rules, there are exceptions. Learn how to determine when the turning driver is liable for an accident and when someone else may be at fault.
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5 Important Facts to Know about Personal Injury Lawsuits
Personal injuries and personal injury lawsuits are an unfortunate fact of life. Both happen with a high enough frequency that personal injury lawyers are always busy. If you have experienced a personal injury, then you will have many different lawyers to choose from no matter where you live. But before you do, there are some important facts that you need to know about personal injury lawsuits.... ❯❯❯
Personal Injury Law: 5 Frequently Asked Questions
Being injured because of someone else’s actions or inactions can be extremely distressing, especially when the injuries have significant impacts on your life. Luckily, you may be able to seek compensation through personal injury law, which is intended to provide justice to victims in the form of financial awards. While no amount of money will undo your injuries and suffering, it can help you... ❯❯❯
How Damages Are Assessed In A Personal Injury Case
If you’ve been in some type of accident caused by negligence, you can seek compensation with a personal injury lawsuit. But determining how much money you’ll receive in damages is no easy task. It often takes the knowledge of an experienced personal injury lawyer to calculate the damages. Learn more about how damages are assessed in personal injury claims.
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What is the Difference Between a Dismissal and an Expungement?
In one year, 32,963 crimes were reported in Fort Worth. With such a crime rate, the city is full of people who have criminal records or are facing charges. If you’ve ever been arrested, it’s important to understand the difference between the dismissal of charges and the expungement of your criminal record.
What is the Dismissal of Charges?
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How To Find The Right Reliable Expert Witness For Your Case Needs
The legal fraternity across the United States is slated to spend $172 million on expert witnesses by the end of 2019.
An expert witness’ task in a case is to deliver insight in an area that the typical fact finder in a court case may not have the background or knowledge for. Since an expert witness’ testimony has a direct bearing on the success or failure of your case, you need to find one who... ❯❯❯
What is Health Care Fraud and How to Deal With It
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One of the things you may get yourself into is health care fraud. You may not know it right away, but it's essential to be keen. Hence, you must know what it is and its form so you won't be fooled into it.
What is Health Care Fraud?
As said by the FBI, health care fraud is the act of swindling private or government healthcare programs. These actions usually defraud health care... ❯❯❯
Don't Wait Too Long: Why Timing is Everything for Hiring a Workman's Comp Attorney
We all go to work expecting to go home at the day in good shape, with a little more money in our pockets. Unfortunately, this isn't the case every day for some individuals. Sometimes, accidents do happen, and people get injured when they're on the clock.
In most cases, an injured worker won't need to bring a lawsuit forward or call a workmans comp attorney. The worker's compensation system is... ❯❯❯
