Posts Tagged“lawyer”

Proving Liability for Your Car Accident Injuries

The medical bills are beginning to pile up after your recent rear-end collision. You had to reduce your shifts at work since you cannot stand as long as you need to. You have been using a loaner car to get back and forth to work, but your mechanic just informed you that the repairs to your vehicle are going to “break the bank.” What is your next step? How do you prove that the other driver was in the wrong in your car accident and should pay for your injuries and losses? You need an experienced attorney to review your…

When Should I Hire an Attorney After a Car Accident?

You put on your signal to take a left into the grocery store parking lot and are sideswiped by a driver who is busy adjusting their rearview mirror. You had your seat belt on, but you still experienced whiplash and sustained minor injuries. Is it worth it for you to hire an attorney? The short answer is yes. You should always hire an attorney if you were injured after a vehicle collision or if your vehicle suffered significant damage. It is especially true if you were seriously injured in the accident.  You need a trusted car accident attorney who has…

What to Know When Charged with a Sex Crime

Sex crime cases are some of the most complicated and emotional cases to handle. If you are facing allegations of a sex crime, you should take the allegations very seriously regardless of whether you are sure that you are not guilty. Research shows that out of 116 sexual assault cases studied, 11.6% of them were wrongful convictions. This is why it is important to get in touch with the right attorney to review your case, gather evidence, and help you prove your innocence. Facing an alleged sex crime can be a very tough time for the defendant. You can lose…

Who is Liable in a Truck Accident in Georgia?

Hi, Ted Spaulding here, founder, lead trial attorney at Spaulding Injury Law. We’re gonna answer the question, who is liable in a truck accident in Georgia? So, the answer to this question is really important. It’s a great question to ask if you’re involved in a truck accident case here in Georgia. We’re talking tractor-trailer, semi, 18-wheeler, a commercial vehicle, all of those kind of fit in that same category. So, who’s liable? Well, in your standard tractor-trailer wreck case, there are multiple potential people entities that could be responsible for your wreck, and they all can be responsible in…

What You Should Do After a Workplace Injury

Workplace related accidents are very common in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, at least 2.8 million non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses were reported in 2019, and over 5000 workers died from a work-related injury and in the same year. While the government and employers take necessary safety measures to prevent or minimize workplace accidents, they can still happen to anyone at any time. When this occurs, it is important to know the right steps to take. Knowing what to do after sustaining a workplace-related injury will help prevent the accident from happening again and also…

Why Estate Planning is an Important topic For Those With Assets

Estate planning is in important topic for most Americans to consider. Unfortunately not nearly enough pay attention to this topic and as a result negative consequences result. Estate planning involves an individual working through and setting up the management and disposal of that individual’s estate. The process is done during the person’s life and accounts for what will happen at and after death or if the person is incapacitated permanently.  Their many important reasons for this to be done but essentially, proper estate planning  will minimize gift, estate, generation skipping transfer, and income taxes that would otherwise come due upon the…

Questions to Ask Before You Decide to Hire an Immigration Lawyer

You can find a lot of immigration lawyers who can help you with your visa application and other disputes that you will face related to your immigration status. Even if you already entered the country, you can still ask for help from a lawyer to assist you should you meet legal challenges. You can ask these questions to help you in determining the best lawyer to help you. What affiliations does the lawyer have? You can trust a lawyer who has affiliations with highly reputable organisations. Only qualified and trustworthy lawyers can be members of these organisations. It is a…

5 Smart Reasons Why Every Company Needs a Business Contract Lawyer

As the owner of a small or large company, every entrepreneur should be prepared for the possibility of the business becoming the target of lawsuits. Patrick A. Fraioli, Jr. revealed to Business Practical Knowledge that discrepancies in a contract the company has entered into is one of the main reasons for litigation in the corporate arena. By hiring the services of an expert business contract lawyer, you can protect your company from such lawsuits. Read ahead and understand how. 1. Contractual Litigation is a Real Threat Should you really worry about contractual litigation? Let’s take a look at some statistics.…