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What to Expect During a Medical Malpractice Claim

What to Expect During a Medical Malpractice ClaimMedical malpractice lawsuits can be quite complicated. If you or a loved one has been the victim of medical negligence, you only have a certain amount of time to file a claim. If you do not make a claim within that term, you may not be able to file one at all, and you will not be able to recover from your pain and suffering. You will need a Medical Malpractice Lawyer that has years of experience... ❯❯❯

Involved in a Car Accident Caused by a Traffic Obstruction: Who Is Held Responsible?

Involved in a Car Accident Caused by a Traffic Obstruction: Who Is Held Responsible?Image source: Pixabay The road is intended for moving vehicles. But there is no guarantee that every vehicle that gets on the road will have a smooth sail to its destination. In other words, it is not unusual for a vehicle to stall or get involved in an accident, causing an obstruction. Obstructions on a busy road have a high chance of causing an accident and should be cleared the fastest... ❯❯❯

7 Reasons to Hire a Lawyer in Tampa Bay

There are dozens of situations we come across in life when we wish we had someone with more professional experience to help. Perhaps you were injured at work, your pet died on someone else’s watch, or you got into a car accident. Let’s take a look at some examples of when you might want to consider hiring a lawyer in Tampa Bay. 1. Major Car Accidents While some minor car accidents can be... ❯❯❯

What the Discovery Process Actually Looks Like in a Court Case

What the Discovery Process Actually Looks Like in a Court CaseDid you know that in 2020, only 2% of cases in the federal criminal justice system went to trial? While it’s true that jury trials are declining, it doesn’t mean they’re non-existent. If your court case goes to trial, it’s on you to take adequate steps to avoid a guilty verdict. One crucial aspect of jury trials is the discovery process. This process can make or break your case, depending on how... ❯❯❯

Hey, Can You Tell Me What Happened in Lucia and Carr?

By David F. Chermol, Esq.1lawyer.com What is something that a disability claimant (or their family member) can ask an attorney or non-attorney representative in order to determine if they should hire them as their representative for this Social Security disability or SSI claim? A friend asked me this question and it gave me a great pause.  I thought about it quite a lot before I could give a... ❯❯❯

How Are Wrongful Termination Lawsuits Handled in Court?

Are you in the process of filing a wrongful termination lawsuit against an employer? If so, you’re doing a good thing. Every year, thousands of people are wrongfully terminated from their job for discriminatory reasons, and too many do nothing about it. A wrongful termination claim can be brought after you’ve been fired from at-will employment or you’re under an employment contract, but can also... ❯❯❯

The Ultimate Guide to An Uncontested Divorce

Divorce is never on anyone's wish list, and nobody ever aspires for it. Despite the greatest of intentions, it happens much too frequently, and we see it all around us, or we face it ourselves. In the United States, almost 95% of all divorce cases are handled without even going to court. However, the exact meaning of the word "uncontested divorce" is still a mystery. For those who haven't been... ❯❯❯

Tips for Avoiding Probate

What is probate? Probate is a legal proceeding where a court distributes the property of a deceased person. A probate case usually lasts at least a few months; some probate cases last many years. The costs of filing and handling a probate case generally ranges in the thousands of dollars. Because of the high cost and time-consuming nature of probate cases, many people seek to avoid probate.... ❯❯❯

How to Get Legal Help for Burn Injuries

Burns aren't just painful in the moment. They often require complex, long-term treatment and can cause additional complications such as disfigurement or a permanent disability. The good news for burn victims is that, if their injuries were caused by the negligence or active malfeasance of another party, it may be possible to obtain compensation to cover medical bills, lost wages, and other... ❯❯❯

Why Do You Need a Brain Injury Lawyer?

Nobody likes being sick or injured. It hampers the person physically and psychologically. When someone is suffering from a brain injury, it can make matters more complicated. Be it a brain injury or any kind of injury which was caused due to someone else’s negligence can make things more tiring psychologically. The physical injuries could’ve easily been avoided if the other person was more... ❯❯❯

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