When May Your Personal Injury Settlement Be Subject To A Lien?

Posted on 1 July 2015

If you've been injured in an accident and are currently embroiled in a lawsuit against the person at fault (or his or her insurance provider), talks may be turning to settlement. Settling a case before trial can provide many advantages to both parties and may help you receive more funds than you would net after paying for an expensive trial. However, if you fail to negotiate this settlement properly, you could find your funds subject to seizure or garnishment by your creditors before you ever see a check for your injuries. [Read More]

You've Been Accused Of Stalking - Now What?

Posted on 1 July 2015

Stalking is a serious charge, and facing related charges is no joke. Though California was the first state to make stalking a crime, all 50 states have followed suit. While laws differ from state to state, most stalking cases involve the intent to harass, intimidate, frighten, or cause distress another individual. Typically, stalking is a misdemeanor unless it is especially threatening, involves a threat to cause harm, or is a second offense. [Read More]

4 Tips For Dealing With A Wrongful Death Lawsuit After A Car Accident

Posted on 30 June 2015

Each year approximately 37,000 Americans lose their lives in auto accidents. Dealing with the loss of a family member due to a fatal car accident can be horrific, especially if the accident was caused by another driver. While you can't put a price on the loss of a life, and money won't bring your family member back, you can file a wrongful death claim. Use the following tips to increase the chances of winning your wrongful death lawsuit: [Read More]

How Maximum Medical Improvement Affects Your Personal Injury Case

Posted on 30 June 2015

If you have been injured and are pursuing a personal injury case in order to be compensated for your injuries, you need to understand how maximum medical improvement affects your case. Understanding The Basics Of Maximum Medical Improvement To start with, you need to understand what maximum medical improvement, commonly referred to as MMI means. MMI does not mean you are completely healed from your injuries and will not need any medical care down the road. [Read More]

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what to do when a pediatrician overlooks health problems

We take our babies to pediatricians to ensure that they are healthy and strong. What do you do when the doctor does nothing to help diagnose a problem that the baby is having and it leads to serious health problems? My sister's little girl only gained 4 pounds in her first 4 months of life. Her doctor didn't even consider that it could be a health problem and stated that the problem was poor feedings causing her low weight. When my niece was rushed to the emergency room after suffering a seizure, we all knew that the doctor had missed something major. Find out what you can do if/when a doctor misses important symptoms on my blog.