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When a loved one passes, a variety of issues typically arise. One question may be whether or not you need to retain the services of a probate lawyer. In considering the necessity of retaining a probate attorney, a number of factors should be considered. Executor of an Estate If you have been named the executor of an estate, your immediate response may be to retain legal counsel. In many cases, retaining legal assistance is a

Accidents can occur anywhere without prior warning. School aged children are exposed to a variety of things during the day that could result in injury, such as sporting events or playgrounds. In some instances, children suffer personal injury at the hands of bullies or other children on school property. Below is an overview of personal injury law and how it relates to accidents at school. If your child has suffered an injury at school, it

This is one of the questions I get asked all the time. And like any question you ask a lawyer, the answer is, “It depends.” Specifically, it depends on two factors: how long it takes to recover from your injuries, and how long it takes to reach a settlement. Your injuries matter for a few reasons. Most importantly, your personal injury case depends mostly on your injuries. If your injuries are severe and long lasting,

A car accident can cause trauma that can last for weeks, months, and even years.  You may not immediately have any back pain after a car accident, but to ensure a proper recovery, you must take time to assess how you feel in the days and weeks afterwards.  Although the circumstances vary by each case and each patient, we are going to discuss the three major back problems caused by car accidents. Whiplash After the

According to the Federal Register, 72 percent of fatal crashes in the United States involve large trucks with trailers. There are many causes of truck rollover accidents. Following are some of the common ones: 1) Operator error: According to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), about 78 percent of rollovers in the United States involve driver error. Surprisingly, rollovers happen more often on straight roads than exit, or entrance ramps. FMCSA. The load, especially liquid substance, is

Remember when your 3rd grade teacher told you that there was “no such thing as a stupid question?” Well, that same cliché applies when you are wavering on whether or not to ask your Workers’ Compensation lawyer the question that is keeping you up at night. Below is a list of important questions to ask your Workers Compensation lawyer: 1)     Question: Do I have to give the Workers’ Compensation insurance company a recorded statement?