What better social network for a lawyer than a professional one where both fellow colleagues, referral sources and prospective clients are all brought together in one place. LinkedIn can serve as a powerful tool for attorneys if used correctly. We’ve put together a guide lawyers can follow to maximize the […]
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Medical Malpractice FAQs
If you believe a health care provider was responsible for an injury you may have suffered, you may have grounds for a medical malpractice case. While it falls under the scope of personal injury law and has similar elements as other types of injuries, medical malpractice is also unique in […]
Famous Tax Evaders
It can be disheartening to look at your paycheck every month and realize that Uncle Sam has taken away a big chunk of it - maybe more than you think he deserves. You may find yourself thinking of the things you could do if you could bring home all of the […]
Can You Be Fired For DUI?
DUI (driving under the influence) are widely regarded as serious felonies in most states and as such carry penalties that range from jail term and monetary fines to suspension of driver’s license and mandatory DUI classes. Over the years, DUI laws have become harsher given the number of fatalities and […]
How Consumer Class Action Lawsuits Work
The class action lawsuit is a type of civil lawsuit, but it is very different in several ways. This lawsuit will not be filed by one individual to address one person’s grievances. The consumer class action lawsuit may be filed by one person or more than one person, but it […]
Know Your Consumer Rights
For all practical purposes, the most protection that the public consumer had before the 1960s was the old adage Caveat Emptor (buyer beware.) Although fraud and corruption has not diminished any, there have been several legal tools implemented that do offer the public and consumers leverage in a form of […]
All About Professional Liability Insurance
Doctors, attorneys, engineers and other professionals each have something in common: they all need insurance coverage including errors and omissions liability. Also known as professional liability insurance, this type of insurance coverage protects policy holders individually as well as corporately from clients holding you responsible for services you provided or […]
Things to Consider When Starting Your Own Home Business
More people are leaving their day jobs to focus on starting up their own home business. There are various reasons for this. For some, it may be because they want to have more control of their time with a goal to have a more balanced life. Others have also found […]
Private Student Loan Debt: Now Forgivable in Bankruptcy Discharge
For years, bankruptcy attorneys would inform their clients that student loan debts could not be discharged. In the past, these debts were unforgivable regardless of whether a student has completed his or her degree. A new legislation has come forward in Congress that will act as an aid to previous […]