Bankruptcy Options for Small Business Owners
Many small business owners take on a venture to fulfill a lifelong dream or to carry on the tradition of a family-owned business. While some small businesses enjoy success, others are not as fortunate. The realization that a small business is failing is often a difficult pill to swallow, which makes the decision to close... Read More
Delaware Justices Order Another Look at $40M Verdict in Ford Asbestos Case
Ford Motor Co. will have another chance to challenge its share of Delaware’s largest asbestos verdict since 2005, after the Delaware Supreme Court ruled that a lower court judge failed to properly consider whether a jury’s award of $40.6 million in compensatory damages was excessive. A three-judge panel of the high court found that Superior... Read More
What to Do When You Suspect a Traumatic Brain Injury
A severe injury is not always obvious right away. For example, there are many kinds of back injuries which many people leave alone without having a doctor look at them, only to find later that they have caused permanent damage due to a lack of medical treatment. Subtle symptoms in sensitive parts of your body,... Read More
FDCPA: overview and identifying malpractice
When dealing with a collector or having a debt that may soon be collected, it’s important to know the extent to which debt collection agencies can work within the law. By understanding some of these intricacies, you can protect yourself from malpractice and / or potentially negotiate a better settlement. The Fair Debt Collection Practices... Read More
Fault and No-fault divorce
Fault and No-fault divorce Lawyer Although the concept of fault and no-fault divorce can become difficult to understand due to state specifications, there are certain universal rules and guidelines to follow when taking the larger picture into consideration. First, no-fault divorce is defined as a type of divorce in which the spouse filing for divorce... Read More
Nursing Home Lawyer On Your Side
Nursing Home Lawyer When your loved one tells you they have been abused or neglected while under the care of a nursing home, you might feel angry, shocked, and confused. This is not something to ignore, but it is also important to understand that these types of allegations are serious and could involve state departments,... Read More
Common Liable Parties in Construction Accident Wrongful Death Cases
Construction is considered to be one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. The risk of electrocution, falling, using faulty machinery, or other unpredictable situations are dangers that workers can be faced with everyday. Unfortunately, out of the 4,693 work fatalities in 2016, 991, or 21.1% were in construction. As dangerous as it... Read More
What does a personal injury lawyer do?
After sustaining a serious injury in an accident caused by someone else, you may realize you need a personal injury lawyer, but exactly how can one help you? Lawyers are asked this question frequently and feel it’s important for clients to understand their rights under the law and how they can protect their rights. Below... Read More
When Trust Dispute Resolution is Not Just Suitable, But Essential
The main intention of a trust is to create a document that lists how distribution of property, assets and treasures are to be passed on to surviving loved ones. A trust lets the person decide which of their items goes to whom, and how their remaining monetary assets are to be divided. Unfortunately, despite the... Read More
How Can Contracts Help Prevent Business Litigation?
As a business owner, you have likely considered the possibility of business litigation. You may even have insurance coverage for the costs associated with business litigation. Perhaps you have even been a party to business litigation over a dispute that arose regarding your business. Especially if you fall into this last category you know exactly... Read More