Now you have been hurt, you want to ask yourself if you covered by your insurance? Generally speaking, this should be something you know well before getting behind the wheel. Most drivers get in a collision, only to find that their insurance payment was such a great deal, because it didn’t really offer them much [...]
What happens in an accident that was not your fault? Can you claim compensation and how do you do this? Read on to find out more.
A forensic accountant has many different roles in cases of white collar crime. Sometimes accountants themselves are involved in the crimes. This article discusses how legitimate fraud accountants should avoid becoming too close to the matter at hand!
The whole concept of probate is bewildering for most people. But don’t panic. This article explains how good probate legal advice is available from specialist probate solicitors.
Commercial leases will always include a ‘permitted use of premises’ clause. This is an important element of the lease for both landlord and tenant, as it sets out exactly how a commercial property may be used. In this article we take a closer look at the permitted use of premises, highlighting information you need to [...]
In a broken economy like the one we live in today it is sometimes easier to let problems slide by as you can’t imagine having the time or money to call for an attorney. What many people neglect to think about is the net-loss the event will actually have over a month, a year, or [...]
Personal injuries caused by others, recklessly or accidentally, can cause anything from short term pain to a life filled with poorly painted waiting rooms and doctors that have nothing hopeful to tell you as they routinely say, “See you next week” every time you part. Many people spend their lives draining their wallets and spending [...]
The job title of a “lawyer” will immediately shift your mind to the predetermined notion you have that this man or women is intelligent and hardworking. These stereotypes, if not truths, are established for a reason as these individuals spend years studying their practice in an area that he or she has extreme motivation for. [...]
Billing practices might get attorneys in trouble not only with their clients but also with their bar association. It is wise to be prudent with billing practices. Organize your law office using one of many legal software solutions available online.
There are some very important reasons why you should hire an auto accident attorney if you are hurt in a crash. Here we look at some of those benefits.
I recently discovered collections on my credit report for a medical bill for a service that I received earlier in the year. I remember getting the medical service, but I was led to believe my insurance would cover it. I never even received a bill, and now this is a red mark my credit…what do [...]
Have you been lured into purchasing a particular automobile by the sales pitch of the salesman? It is not uncommon for a car salesperson to misrepresent a particular product, or hide information about the product, in order to induce you to buy; in doing so your rights may have been violated. Most states have a [...]
The rise in prosecutors’ power has made finding an experienced and strong lawyer to represent you essential. There is a disturbing trend that has escalated in recent years.
The root of the cause of couples getting a divorce has to do with a lot of things, unfaithful spouse, money matters, and disagreements. However, the ramifications of a divorce goes beyond legal issues, but the family members, relatives and friends. That’s why family lawyers advise couples to consider every alternative means including marriage counseling [...]
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was put in place to regulate and guard against unlawful searches and seizures. It states that no unreasonable searches can be conducted without a warrant or written statement by the proper authority giving permission for the inspection. However, there are quite a few exceptions to this amendment that [...]
Providing legal advice for the poor in South Africa is a concern which has come under the spot light in the past decade. Receiving legal advice in South Africa does not come cheap, which is ironic as the largest percentage of South Africans are in the lower to mid- income brackets. Another reason why it [...]
The law, culture and society rarely seem to agree on moral or ethical judgments. The law is firmly rooted in a set of written rules that it prefers to pretend are absolutely black and white.
A contract can state that when a dispute occurs to do with the contract or any matter of contractual import or bearing the parties must go to mediation. A well crafted mediation clause will provide that the parties must agree upon a mediator or in the absence of agreement the contract should provide that the [...]
Sometimes marriages take a wrong turn and end in divorce. If this happens to you, don’t put off hiring an attorney.
In today’s market economy, your business needs to be protected. One of the most effective ways in which to do so is through a contract. When written properly, the contract will not only protect you and your business from potential liability but it will also assure that the other party or parties concerned are pleased [...]
