Legal Info
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Neck Injury Guide
A neck injury is – well, a pain in the neck. And depending on the severity, a neck injury can cause mild discomfort or long-term pain. It might require a few weeks of physical therapy or months of r...
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What is Federal Preemption?
Federal preemption occurs when two laws contradict each other, the federal law will always win. The doctrine that decides this is based on Article VI Section 2 of the United States Constitution. In re...
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What Are Adhesion Contracts?
Adhesion contracts are something that you might not know by name, but if you saw one, you would know it by definition. These contracts might also be referred to as boilerplate contracts or a standard ...
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What is a Settlement Agreement?
A settlement agreement is a type of legal contract that helps to resolve disputes among parties by coming to a mutual agreement on the terms. Primarily used in civil law matters, the settlement agreem...
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What are Admissions in a Civil Case?
When two parties engage in a civil lawsuit, both are entitled to a pre-trial discovery process to gather information for their trial preparation. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedures offer liberal di...
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The Difference Between Sexual Assault and Sexual H...
Every 73 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. The use of sexual abuse, sexual assault, and sexual harassment are often thought to be interchangeable, meaning the same thing, but that is not the...
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When Accidents Happen While in “Course and Scope...
Sometimes accidents in the workplace are unavoidable. Determining if the accident falls under Worker’s Compensation or the employer’s liability insurance requires an investigation into the acciden...
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Does a Traffic Ticket Impact An Auto Accident Case...
The moments following a car accident can be a frightening time. These moments are also the most crucial. At times, victims don’t follow all the steps they need to after an accident, and they lose pr...
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Workplace Accident: Is Workers Comp My Only Option...
If you were injured in a workplace accident, you may think workers’ comp is your only option, but you may have other options
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Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Car Accident?
If you’ve had an auto accident, and seen TV ads for personal injury lawyers, you may wonder if you should hire a personal injury attorney.