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Breaking Down the Average Car Accident Settlement

Every year, close to two and a half million people end up with car accident injuries or are permanently disabled from car wrecks in the U.S.   Have you been involved in a car accident? If so, you may be concerned about lost wages from being out of work, paying for hospital bills, and other out-of-pocket expenses.  Are …

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5 Common Reasons for Hiring a Disability Lawyer

The unemployment rate among people with disabilities reached record lows. This speaks to many trends in the labor force. People with disabilities are becoming more empowered to seek work. With that, employers are becoming more used to employing people with disabilities, and the world is becoming more accessible. But what makes people hire a disability …

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Can You Win a Parking Lot Injury Lawsuit?

Risk is everywhere, and we put ourselves in a little bit of harm’s way every time we leave the house. Accidents happen, and they happen all the time. If you are injured due to the negligence of another person or entity, it’s important that you know what your rights are. After all, medical care in …

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5 Benefits of Filing Workers Comp After an On-Site Injury

Did you know there were nearly 3 million workplace injuries in the United States during 2020? Although this number is less than that of 2019, it is still substantial. If you happened to be injured on the job, it’s essential you file for workers comp as soon as possible. This is the only way to …

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How Do I Choose the Best Car Accident Attorney in My Local Area?

There are over six million car accidents every year in the United States. At least half of these result in injuries. Of course, some injuries are more serious than others. Unfortunately, not all insurance companies are willing to settle adequately. Some might even deny your claim entirely. If this happens to you, how can you …

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Social Security Facts: 4 Things You Never Knew About Social Security

Social Security is a controversial topic in the United States. You know it’s a retirement product, but every armchair economist is quick to tell you that you’ll never see a dime of those deductions from your paycheck. With all of these discussions, it’s hard to find the truth about America’s retirement program. Thankfully, we’ve compiled …

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Sentencing Reform: Weeding Through the Issues

There are a few key values that America would define itself by, and few are better known than “liberty and justice for all”. It’s how this nation views itself and the image it tries to project to the rest of the world. But the facts don’t support that mantra. With more than two million people …

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Common HOA Rules for Lawns

When you’re part of a group, it’s important that you at least attempt to abide by their rules. Homeowner’s associations may not seem like congregations where this matters, but these organizations take their rules seriously.  An HOA’s rules are to keep a certain aesthetic in the neighborhood. There are benefits to being part of an …

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This Is the Main Difference Between a Trust and a Will

America’s population is getting older. It might surprise you to learn, then, that only 46 percent of Americans have a will. Despite how difficult it is to think about the end of our lives, things like wills and trusts are critical documents to draft early in your life and continue to update as things change. What’s the …

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What’s the True Cost of a DUI?

Every 52 minutes, someone dies from a drunk-driving collision. That’s why the law takes driving under the influence so seriously. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs impairs a person’s ability to drive safely. Thus, accidents are more likely to happen, and innocent people are more likely to encounter injuries or death.  The police …