In recent years, there has been mounting tension and conflict between police departments and citizens, partly due to claims of brutality or failure to follow legal procedures. Unless there is a witness or a recording of the incident, it becomes a question of the citizen?s word against the officer?s. However, with the increasing use of…
Motor vehicle collisions won’t necessarily just affect other drivers. Pedestrian accidents are more common than people think. Some personal injury victims have gotten harmed when they were walking to work. Pedestrians sometimes assume that the accident was their fault or their responsibility to prevent. However, drivers have responsibilities of their own, especially regarding pedestrians. Personal…
Are you searching for an attorney in light of a recent personal injury or medical malpractice case? You’re far from alone. Every year the United States sees tens of millions of cases brought to court for a variety of reasons ranging from car accidents to wrongful death to neglect. If you live in Texas or…
Knowing when to hire a DUI attorney could be the difference between a slap on the wrist and becoming a character on the real life version of Orange is the New Black. If you don’t know when to hire a DUI attorney, you might get yourself into hot water before the thought occurs to you…
You may be wondering, does insurance pay for pain and suffering and what legal steps should I take for personal injury? Well, if an automobile accident falls within the scope of car insurance bodily injury claims, a person is entitled to bodily injury compensation to help pay medical costs, accident-related losses, and lost income. However,…
Facing an operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI) or driving while under the influence (DUI) charge is a serious matter with significant consequences. In Ohio, a conviction can lead to jail time ranging from three days to six months, license suspension for six months to three years, and fines ranging from $250 to $1,000….
Everyone has seen those “feel good” bumper stickers, t shirts, buttons, pins, posters, coffee mugs, and even billboards when they’re feeling anything but good. You know, the ones that mean well and are emblazoned with the catchy “Live, laugh, love” phrase? But when you’re feeling as though life has you down in the dumps due…
If you have been accused of a crime, you may feel overwhelmed. You’ll need an experienced criminal defense attorney to speak on your behalf and help you understand the legal process. When you first visit your lawyer’s office, you will share the details of your story with them. Your attorney will then explain the law…
You know the old joke, “If you want to spend a million dollars on nothing, buy a million lottery tickets. If you want to make a million dollars off of nothing, hire patent attorney services.” You’ve never heard that common household saying before? That’s not surprising, we just made it up. However, the sentiment behind…
Many of us love to watch court room dramas on T.V. and movies. But when people run into trouble in their own lives, they rarely seek the help of a legal team. One reason may be that an attorney’s time is seen as expensive. This is true, however; there are mitigating circumstances that help. Also,…
