When handling a personal injury case, there's a good chance that you can expect the opposing party to offer you a settlement instead of going to trial. In fact, approximately 96 percent of cases are usually settled pre-trial. Your personal injury attorney will work out the specifics of the settlement with you and help you negotiate for a larger amount of compensation; however, ultimately, the decision of whether to accept the settlement or not lies in your hands.
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Friendly and pleasant are not common words associated with divorce, but they can be. If you and your spouse have decided to get a divorce, you can also make the decision to have an amicable divorce. An amicable divorce doesn't mean you have to love each other or purposefully try to not get your fair share from your divorce. It simply means you agree to handle the divorce in a way that is fair and cordial.
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If you recently started driving a semi truck across the country, then you likely put in a lot of hours on the road. More hours on the road means an increased risk of accidents. Unfortunately, large commercial trucks are more likely to cause serious injuries and fatalities. There are 500,000 accidents a year that involve large trucks, and 5,000 of these incidents involve a fatality. While nobody plans on getting into an accident, you may find yourself in a situation where you hit a car.
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If you suffered devastating injuries due to the negligence of a texting driver, you may wonder if there's anything you can do to obtain compensation, especially if the other driver refuses to admit fault for the accident. Your problems may become worse if the at-fault driver deletes their texts from their phone. But with the help of a personal injury attorney and the right information, you can obtain what you need to win your case.
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After a divorce, there are many issues that co-parents may have to deal with, including child custody issues and child support. If your ex-spouse is not honoring part of your child custody agreement, such as not honoring a first right babysitting clause, or if they are late on child support payments, you have the option to seek court assistance to get them to comply with your court approved parenting plan and financial agreement.
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