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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making a Personal Injury Case
Accidents happen all the time. While it’s possible to prevent them, there are instances when the situation is just out of your control. If you or your loved one sustained injuries at the fault of another, you might have a personal injury case in the
Maryland Car Accident Law: What You Need to Know
When an accident happens, it’s natural to ask yourself what you can do. Fortunately for those involved in a Maryland car accident, there are steps that can be taken. Injured parties have the option of pursuing settlement negotiations or filing suit with a court in
Understanding Truck Diver Fatigue
It’s easy to think that driving a truck professionally is an easy job, but it’s a demanding career that puts plenty of responsibility on the person behind the wheel. It’s a job that requires an individual to be up to date on all the different
Know Your Rights: Sexual Assault and Harassment in School
Unfortunately, many students experience some form of sexual assault or sexual harassment in school. In various ways, you can be assaulted or harassed by your teacher, professor, coach, school staff, another faculty member, or even a fellow student or coworker. For this reason, you must
What You Should Do Next Following a Reckless Driving Mishap
Approximately a third of all road deaths in the United States may be attributed to speeding alone. When a car collides with anything, the more significant the impact, the quicker the vehicle is driving. Tailgating, often known as following too closely, is exceedingly hazardous, especially
Maryland Car Accident Law: Everything You Need to Know
Most people prefer to settle outside of the court when it comes to lawsuits brought about by accidents. Doing this is more convenient. Often, we allow our accident lawyers to lead the battle. Allowing our lawyers to take charge is an understandable thing to do.
Injuries From Pedestrian Accidents in the Washington State
Pedestrian accidents can lead to minor to severe injuries because there’s generally no protection against the force and mass of a moving vehicle, regardless of its speed. If you were injured or involved in a pedestrian accident in Washington state due to a driver’s negligent
Breaking Down the Charge of False Imprisonment in DC
False imprisonment is defined as the illegal confinement of an individual in the absence of consent. In this article, we will scrutinize Washington’s laws and regulations regarding false imprisonment and what a civil rights attorney needs to prove the charge. Breaking Down the Charge of
What the Department of Justice is Doing to Address Police Misconduct Laws
Police brutality has been wreaking havoc in different parts of the country, causing fear in the streets and leading people’s trust away from authorities. It’s a devastating situation that has been the root of heated debates, but it’s a sensitive conversation that people need to
Truck Accidents and Compensation: How a Lawyer Can Help
When it comes to road accidents, many think that these events are one and the same. However, you should know that truck accidents are quite different from car accidents, and they can affect people in so many ways. Truck accidents are considered to be serious