Alcohol impairs bodily functions critical to the performing of everyday functions. It is a depressant which affects the brain in such a way as to disrupt vital control processes associated with behavior and judgment. When consumed in excess, alcohol weakens those mental skills required for the safe operation of a motor vehicle. Drivers operating a… Read More »
Hiring a criminal lawyer is one of the most important decisions you can make. If you are in a situation where you need a lawyer familiar with the criminal system, chances are that your life has already been turned upside down – you have already been arrested and charged with a crime. Your job, your… Read More »
Medical malpractice (negligence) or improper medical care including pre-natal care, labor and delivery can cause physical harm to the newborn and/or the mother. These birth injuries are considered a civil wrong (tort) which often provides the foundation of a medical malpractice lawsuit. The injury could be a result of an intentional or careless action of… Read More »
The type of bankruptcy you should file depends on several factors, including the type of debts you have, your income and the amount of your debts. It’s best to ask a bankruptcy attorney if your situation is complex or you are unsure if you qualify to file a certain type of bankruptcy. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy… Read More »
What to Do If You Have Been in a Car Accident If you have been in a car accident, you must obtain all contact and insurance-related information of drivers involved in the accident. Should you opt to pursue legal action in the future, you must take note of any witnesses and carefully document, even with… Read More »