not-so-neighborly legal issues

A lawyer can become your new best friend when you find yourself facing the legal system. I learned about the legal system and have information to help others.

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not-so-neighborly legal issues

A lawyer can quickly become your new best friend when you find yourself facing the legal system. The legal system is a tangled web that cannot be maneuvered through without training and experience. I was shocked to find out that my neighbor was suing me for the placement of my fence 10 years after the fence was installed. It was at that moment that I began looking for a lawyer to help me protect my rights and avoid having to relocate the fence several inches. By the time everything was said and done, I learned a lot about the legal system and have filled my site with information to help others finding themselves in similar situations.

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Pain And Suffering: How Much Are You Owed?

25 November 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

Car accident victims can be forgiven for not grasping the more technical aspects of a case. If you have been hurt in an accident that was not your fault, you may want to take action against the driver that caused you to be hurt. You may readily understand that you are owed money for your medical expenses, time missed from work, your damaged vehicle, etc. Another category of damages can cause some confusion, though, and that is pain and suffering. Read More …

Workers Comp Claims: Filing In Retirement

2 November 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

Workers comp insurance is designed to provide a safety net to catch you when you're injured on the job. What happens though when an injury you sustained on the job doesn't become debilitating until you're already retired? Here's how an experienced legal firm can help you file a workers comp claim when you're already retired. Creating a Link Acute work-related injuries that require immediate medical treatment create a clear connection between your job and your medical conditions. Read More …

Helpful Advice For Defendants Dealing With Battery Charges

27 August 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

In terms of criminal charges, battery is a pretty serious offense. It's when physical touching or bodily harm occurs. If you're dealing with this charge, proceed cautiously and remember this legal advice as you move forward. Choose a Defense Type If you believe you're innocent and subsequently shouldn't be penalized for the alleged battery, then you need a defense. There are several for those claiming to be completely innocent.  The battery could have occurred because of self-defense, you defending others, or defending some sort of property. Read More …

Why You Should Learn More About Social Security Disability Law

27 August 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you are disabled but don't know much about social security disability law, then it might be time to educate yourself. Luckily, there is a lot of literature out there about social security disability law, and there is a lot of information that can be found online. The best way to educate yourself about social security disability law, however, is to work with a social security disability attorney. These are some of the reasons why you should learn more about social security disability law by consulting with an attorney and doing some of your own research. Read More …

“Long COVID” Adds A New Dimension To COVID-Related Personal Injury Cases

29 July 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

The effects of the COVID pandemic are already affecting personal injury cases, from closed courts to new claims. One aspect of COVID is raising more alarms in the medical community and may soon impact the legal system, and that's "long COVID," or the infections that seem to flatten people for months, with symptoms waxing and waning. There's no way so far to predict who will recover fully and who will experience lasting symptoms, but for people who may be able to prove they developed COVID as a result of a specific incident, the interaction between long COVID and the legal system is something to watch. Read More …