If you are getting ready to end your marriage and you have kids, you need to go over many legal considerations and emotional issues. In fact, family law hurdles can arise years after getting a divorce, whether a parent fails to pay child support or your ex refuses to...
Month: November 2021
Types of personal injury claims
Personal injury claims can include damage to a person's body, mental health, and reputation. Types of personal injury claims include, but are not limited to, wrongful deaths, injuries caused in vehicle accidents or by assault or product defects, workplace injuries,...
Can some medications cause car accidents?
Alcohol and recreational drugs are not the only substances that can impair drivers. Some prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs may also lessen coordination and affect judgment. Because of this, you must make sure that the medication you take doesn’t have...
How parents can reduce kids’ drowning risk
Among children under the age of 14, drowning is a leading cause of death. According to Insider, there are five children who have to visit the emergency room for nonfatal submersion injuries for every one child who drowns. If your child takes swimming lessons, it...
Understanding the dangers of distracted driving
Distracted driving claims the lives of thousands of people every year. If you suffered severe injuries at the hands of a distracted driver, you do not deserve to continue suffering. Driving while distracted is a dangerous act of negligence. Those impacted by...
How can you identify a TBI?
During a car accident, your head can collide with the steering wheel, the seat, window or dash. The speed of the impact often leads to a traumatic brain injury. You may have a TBI without recognizing the symptoms directly following your accident. According to the CDC,...
What if a public school student gets injured?
It is a school's obligation to act as a parent would in providing a safe, healthy environment for the minor children in its care. If a school fails to follow "accepted standards of care," causing a student injury, it may be negligent. Public schools may waive...