We never want to be sue happy but there are times when suing for damages is the best course of action.  With Americans filing 40 million lawsuits each year and more than 1 million registered attorneys in the US, it is safe to say that there are quite a few instances when people opt to…

In reality, approximately 500,000 trucking accidents happen each year in the United States, with about 5,000 per year causing death. Such accidents cause fatalities and victims suffer catastrophic injuries. Some even end up dying in the process. In essence, there is a need for a car accident lawyer who will help you through the litigation…

Accidents are the #3 cause of death in the United States.  It’s no wonder then that personal injury attorneys are in such high demand. Yet lawyer consults can be intimidating and you may not know what questions to ask. That’s why we’re outlining our top 10 questions to ask your prospective legal representative.  If you’re…

According to a recent survey, 40% of Americans say that they would be unable to pay for a $400 emergency expense. This leads people to turn to solutions like credit cards or payday loans to cover things like car or home repairs, health problems, or other fees. There are a variety of reasons that people find…

Every year, approximately 4.7 million dog bites occur in the United States. Of all those bites, about 800,000 require medical care. Any breed of dog can become aggressive and cause harm to a human. Some dogs are more likely to do this than others, though. Have you had an encounter with an aggressive dog recently?…

You might be dreading it already: A family reunion or get-together where you know you’ll run into the relative who owes you money and hasn’t paid it back. Maybe they swore they’d repay you, only to keeping pushing it back time and time again. Or maybe they haven’t even mentioned it. Even if you lent…

So you think you want to sue someone. That is a heavy undertaking! You should already know that lawsuits are lengthy, expensive, and often times draining processes. But, sometimes, the cause is still worth it. Do you think that applies to YOUR cause? Before you start the process of a lawsuit there a couple of…

In a short and hectic moment, the worst has happened. You have been in an accident. No matter who was at fault or how it happened, there is one major thing you need to consider: do you need a lawyer. The answer may lean towards yes more than you may think.  Here are the major reasons…

By the time you’ve finished your latest “Game of Thrones” episode, at least three cars (and, sadly, a person in each) have bitten the dust. After all, humans seem to do better on their feet than behind a wheel.  If you’ve done the math, you’ll have found out about every 14 minutes, someone dies in…

In 26 States of the U.S, if you’ve committed a violent crime such as an armed robbery and you then go on to commit two further crimes you can end up in jail for up to 25 years, no matter how minor the third offense was.  This strict rule is the three strikes policy. It…