As the numbers of people who have tattoos increase, so do the number of related legal issues. Tattoos can lead to health issues that are sometimes directly related to the actions of the tattoo parlor. If you are thinking of filing a lawsuit because of health problems you suffered as a result of getting a tattoo, here is what you need to know. Why Is the Tattoo Parlor Liable? Personal injury law is based on the idea that one party had the responsibility to ensure the safety and health of another.
22 June 2015
Owning rare and dangerous pets has a risky appeal for some. The question arising here is "Just because you want to own such creatures, should you?" People who purchase potentially threatening exotic animals must ask themselves such a question. If you choose to own a dangerous pet, take steps to reduce the likelihood of the creature hurting anyone. Failure to take precautions or follow legal rules regarding the ownership of exotic animals could lead to a negligence lawsuit in the aftermath of tragedy.
15 June 2015
Being involved in an auto accident is always a serious matter because it can result in the loss of life and extensive property damage. Due to these severe consequences, it should be no surprise that people are likely to need some question answered about these incidents. By understanding the answers to some common questions about auto accident scenarios, you will be better able to comprehend what to expect in the legal and insurance aftermath following this event:
29 April 2015
Did you get injured in a car accident and your auto insurance company now refuses to pay what you are covered for? You may be able to take the insurance company to court to make them pay what you deserve based on what is in your policy. In this article, find out how a lawyer can help you win a bad faith insurance case when you are denied coverage that you deserve.
9 April 2015
When you get into a car accident, there is always a chance that the other driver involved may have the same insurance company as you. Even if they have the same insurance company as you, be sure to be thorough and don't fall for these common myths many people hold about being in an accident with someone who has the same insurance company. Myth #1: I don't have to be as thorough at the accident scene because we have the same insurance company.
31 March 2015
The events that lead up to an automobile accident are not the only factors affecting who is later declared responsible. How you react to an accident and how you handle the situation afterwards can influence how a judge will see the incident and determine responsibility. It can also help an auto accident attorney help with your case. Avoid legal responsibility for an auto accident by responding properly. The following are four things you should remember never do after an accident:
19 March 2015
Hiring an attorney can be daunting because there are many choices to choose from. But if spanish is your native tongue, you should consider a hispanic lawyer. The following are just 5 reasons you should consider a Hispanic attorney to help you handle your case. 1. Communication Matters Experts have called the ability to communicate the vital component in attorney-client relationships. Communication is so important that it is part of the ABA (American Bar Association) Rules of Professional Responsibility.
17 March 2015
When you get into a vehicle accident, the first thing you might be wondering is whether or not it needs to be reported. Many people don't like to report accidents if they are minor, because it puts a mark on your driving record and involves filing a police report in some cases. However, certain circumstances, such as having an injury, require you to report the accident. Here is more information about when and how to report a vehicle accident.
8 March 2015
Submitting personal injury claims against the government is not a straightforward affair. This is true even for cases that tend to be routine when they don't involve the authorities. If you have a claim against the government, then you should expect it to be complex because: You Have to Contend with Short Statue of Limitations The statue of limitations is likely to be short – shorter than it would be if the claim were against an individual or a nongovernmental entity.
24 February 2015
Workers' compensation is something that is supposed to help employees who were legitimately injured while on the job. If you are a business owner, you hopefully carry workers' compensation insurance to help you mitigate the financial damage that can be done to your business by a claim made by one of your employees. While you likely have no problem making a payment to someone who is a great employee that was injured while performing their job normally, you should still be careful about what you do and say in the immediate aftermath of an accident.
20 February 2015
