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Getting injured on the job is an inconvenient situation for everyone involved. An injured person will suffer from pain and possibly embarrassment. Depending on the injury, a person may be out of work for a long period of time or may suffer a disability that will remain with them permanently. The employer will lose an employee for an unknown period of time and will also be saddled with the consequences of the injury on the company. Read More»
After an accident, you may wonder if you need to hire an attorney. Recognizing when it is time to call in professional legal counsel can save you an immense amount of stress and time. Though minor accidents may not necessitate an attorney, it is important to identify the instances that do.
Situation 1: You need to sue.
If at any point the responsible party balks at providing you with rightful compensation, you may have to sue. Read More»
Certain changes to your circumstances could impact your ability to continue to receive Social Security disability benefits. Life changes, such as returning to work, could leave you without benefits. Here are some of the most common reasons that benefits are stopped and what you can do if you feel that you still need assistance:
Returning to Work
When the Social Security Administration, or SSA, learns that you have returned to work, it is possible you could lose your benefits. Read More»
If your negligent acts cause an injury to another person, then it doesn’t follow that you will be automatically held liable for the damages. There are defenses you can use to escape blame. Here are three uncommon ones:
Respondeat Superior
Respondeat Superior is a Latin phrase that means “let the master answer.” It is used in situations where the employer (master) is held responsible for the wrongful acts of an employee (agent). Read More»
If you’re single and still looking for that special someone, you can probably expect a few bad dates before your find your Prince (or Princess) Charming. But if you have a really bad date, can you hold the dating website you used to meet your date responsible for negligence? Several pending lawsuits are seeking to do just that.
Do Dating Websites Have A Responsibility To Protect You From Online Dating Dangers? Read More»