Medication Allergies And Medical Malpractice: Lawsuit, Or No?

16 July 2019
Categories: Law, Blog

Allergic reactions to medications are rare, but they do happen. Sometimes you may not know that you are allergic to a certain medication until you are initially given it during or after a surgical procedure. If you have a particularly violent, and almost fatal, reaction to a medication, you might be wondering if you can sue for medical malpractice. Here is the answer to that question, and whether or not you need to hire a medical malpractice lawyer. Read More

Convicted Of A Federal Crime? Here Are Your Options

14 June 2019
Categories: Law, Blog

Being charged with any crime is overwhelming, but being convicted of a federal offense can feel crippling. Many defendants are unsure how to proceed after a conviction is handed down. The choices that you make post-conviction can have a lasting impact on your life for many years to come. An experienced criminal defense attorney will be able to help you evaluate your options and take the course of action that makes the most sense in your case. Read More

Thinking About Life After High School? Why You Should Become A Court Reporter

13 May 2019
Categories: Law, Blog

If you're about to graduate from high school and you haven't decided on a career yet, talk to a counselor about a career in court reporting. One of the great things about becoming a court reporter is that it's a career that can grow with you. Here are just four of the many reasons why becoming a court reporter right out of high school is one of the best decisions you'll make for your future. Read More

Wage Garnishment? What Employees Facing This Action Should Know

5 April 2019
Categories: Law, Blog

For individuals and families who are already living paycheck to paycheck, the ongoing loss of a portion of their wages to garnishment is sure to be a devastating financial blow. Garnishment is defined as a court order that directs wages (or other types of assets, such as bank accounts or property) to be seized for the express purpose of satisfying an outstanding debt. In addition to consumer debt, income and other types of taxes, child support, and student loans can also result in wage garnishment. Read More

Back Pain And Cannot Work: Are You Covered With Social Security?

27 February 2019
Categories: Law, Blog

When your back hurts, it can feel as if your entire body is in pain. Almost every major muscle group and extremity has a connection to your spine and back so it's easy to see why back problems cause so many people to be unable to work at their jobs. Read on to find out how the Social Security Administration (SSA) views back problems when evaluating claims for benefits. A Common Problem Read More

What’s Your Legal Status After an Accident?

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If you got into a serious accident, would you go back about your business without seeing a doctor to check out your injuries first? Probably not, and if you think that you would, you should rethink that position. After your done with your doctor, it’s also a good idea to check in with your lawyer. You don’t have to decide right away if you want to see your lawyer, but you need to know what your legal rights are, how long you have to decide, and even whether or not you might be liable for being sued. Checking your legal status after an accident is just as important as checking your medical status. I started this blog to answer some of your questions about accident and personal injury law. Check out the articles that apply to your situation, then contact an experienced lawyer in your area for more personalized answers.