Legal Guide (Page 7)
A Guide to Getting Sole Custody
A divorce case involving children can be challenging to navigate. Parents often argue over who should have custody of the kids, leading to heated and intense courtroom battles. Usually, courts award joint custody, meaning both parents have some custodial rights. However, there are times when the jury awards one parent with sole custody. If you are a parent looking to secure sole custody of your... ❯❯❯
Symptoms of a Concussion Following a Pedestrian Accident in Louisiana
As a pedestrian you must be responsible for using the road and must always stay vigilant and aware of your surroundings. Prioritize your safety when sharing the road with other vehicles. Even if you are cautious, pedestrian accidents can still happen. To stay proactive, you want to familiarize yourself with the telltale signs of a concussion to deal with them before they escalate. In this blog,... ❯❯❯
Five Means a Personal Injury Attorney Can Help You in the Claims Process
Navigating the claims process due to the various legal complexities is often overwhelming. More so, insurance firms intentionally deploy shrewdness to frustrate victims and cow them into accepting miserable compensation. That is why you should ask for the helping hands of personal injury attorneys. The complexity of the claims process makes some claimants wait for three years before receiving a... ❯❯❯
Understanding Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is best described as the infliction of physical, emotional, psychological, or sexual harm by a person with whom you have a close relationship. Verbal forms of abuse, like threats, also count as domestic violence. Another form of domestic violence is financial abuse. Financial abuse restricts individuals from accessing their finances or leading financially independent lives.... ❯❯❯
Douments That Can Help Your Personal Injury Case
As a victim of a personal injury incident, you may experience a whirlwind of emotions. You may feel despair, what you are going through is unfair, you did not ask for it. It may feel as though your life has been turned upside down. In such troubling times, its best not to give up. While the situation may be understandably difficult, its not the end of the road. By following a well-laid out... ❯❯❯
Relationship between US Adult Deaths and Excessive Alcohol Use
There has been a steady and alarming increase in DUI deaths in recent years. However, the recent study of the JAMA Network Journals of the American Medical Association gives a specific number. According to the article published, an estimated 20.3 percent of deaths of adults between twenty and forty-nine are caused by alcohol use. Furthermore, the study established that greater implementation of... ❯❯❯
Understanding Personal Injury Lawyers: Their Tasks and Responsibilities
Sustaining injuries and damages in an accident due to another party's negligence can be a traumatic experience. Not only do you have to cope with physical pain and emotional distress, but also the financial burden of medical bills and potential loss of income. In such cases, it is wise to seek the guidance of a personal injury lawyer. These attorneys can help you navigate the challenging legal... ❯❯❯
Helping Your Child Deal With Your Divorce
Divorce is a challenging, stressful, and confusing event for all the people involved–and that is not talking about the couples alone. Your children are going through twice the pain, stress, and sadness you are witnessing. The worst part is that, unlike you, they do not know how to deal with it. As you nurse the wounds left by the separation, you also want to nurse your children. This article... ❯❯❯
Reasons Why Lawsuits Take So Long
Personal injury issues and other lawsuits take varying amounts of time to settle. While some are straightforward, others are complex and take more time to resolve. Sometimes, such issues take years to resolve. The extent of a plaintiff's harm and treatment plays an essential role in a personal injury lawsuit's duration. However, no civil lawsuit can escape similar legal processes. This... ❯❯❯
Unexpected Road Hazards: Steps to Take When You’re the Victim
There’s a saying that goes, “Into every life, a little rain must fall.” Despite our best efforts and intentions, unforeseen challenges can arise. On the road, this truth is clear: even the most conscientious drivers, those who diligently follow traffic regulations, adhere to speed limits, and shun distracted driving, can find themselves in accidents. More often than not, these mishaps aren’t... ❯❯❯
