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2016

Why You Might Not Need To Sue After A Car Accident
If a car accident left you severely injured and it was another person's fault, you can seek compensation from the responsible party for your injuries and damages. There are several different ways to handle an event like this, and the two main options are settling with the insurance company and filing a lawsuit. Lawsuits can be time-consuming and overwhelming, which is why a car accident attorney might suggest trying to settle before you file the paperwork for a lawsuit.

Paying Attention To The Papers You File In Your Divorce: What Can Happen If You Don't
If you are filing motions in your own divorce, it is important to pay attention to what the paperwork says. Too often, motions are filed by one party in a divorce, and then that party refuses to comply with the rules set forth in the motion papers. For example, if you file a motion for contempt of court against your spouse (and you do not have a lawyer but he or she does), you do need to provide all of your financial documents at the request of your ex's lawyer.

Are You At Risk? 3 Ways Employers Try To Get Out Of Workers Compensation
Most American companies are interested in following all the labor laws of their state and country in order to best protect employees as well as their own personal interests. In fact, according to PBS, workers' compensation fraud is quite rare. However, there are some businesses who dislike fulfilling their financial obligations for workers' compensation. They may try to defraud both workers and the system for their own gain. Here are three ways that employers may try to get out of their legal and moral obligation when it comes to workers' compensation.

When Your Spouse Accuses You Of Sexual Abuse: How A Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Help
Divorcing spouses often get into heated battles over some of the same things that caused problems in the marriage. However, there are a few soon-to-be-ex-spouses that make horrendous accusations, sometimes without any basis of truth. If you are going through a divorce and your soon-to-be-ex suddenly makes criminal accusations of sexual abuse against you, you will need the help of a criminal defense lawyer. Here is how the criminal defense lawyer can help.