2021

Grandparents Right To Child Custody

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Many people are mistaken to believe that child custody is limited to the biological parents of a child. A grandparent can also seek child custody for their grandchild. In this case, it's better to consult a child custody attorney to review your options. Here is a look at some basic information on a grandparent's right to child custody. Can Grandparents Obtain Child Custody? Gaining custody of your grandchild depends on a few factors, including your jurisdiction.

17 December 2021

Can You Lose Your Social Security Benefits? Learn How And What To Do

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Being approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can take a long time. It's difficult too since many applicants are turned down and have to go through an appeals process to get approved. That is not the end of any potential SSDI problems, though. Find out what can cause your SSDI benefits to stop and how to get your payments going again. Your Income Is Too High The Social Security Administration (SSA) monitors your income once you begin receiving benefits.

9 November 2021

Vital Reasons To Retain A Skillful Commercial Real Estate Lawyer

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If you have found a building or piece of land that you want to buy, you want to be sure that the entire transaction goes off without a hitch. You want to come out of the purchase owning the property legally, and you don't want the contract that you sign to be contested in court. However, the real estate laws where you live might be confusing and complex, and you may not know how they apply to your property acquisition.

30 September 2021

Burnout Often Leads To Medical Malpractice Cases

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When you receive medical treatment, you have the right to expect that the treatment you receive will be adequate. However, medical errors are unfortunately very common and often cause serious injuries. Many doctors make mistakes as a result of burnout. How Burnout Leads to Medical Errors Medical professionals who are required to work too many hours often suffer from burnout. Physicians that are feeling burned out are much more likely to make a mistake.

23 July 2021

Birth Hypoxia: What You Need To Know

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The birth of a new baby should be on of the most exciting times of your life. Unfortunately, complications can arise during the birthing process that can leave lifelong medical complications for the mother and baby. One of the more common complications suffered by newborn babies is the loss of oxygen, or hypoxia. If your child suffered from hypoxia and has lasting medical problems due to the action of the medical staff during the birth, you may have some legal recourse to help ensure you have the financial means to care for your child's medical expenses throughout their life.

23 July 2021

Tips For Getting Involved In Class Action Lawsuits

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Today, businesses always need to be prepared for litigation. Roughly 36% to 53% of small businesses today get sued a year. Larger companies are more susceptible to widespread lawsuits because they have a larger pool of products and services and more liabilities to keep up with. By understanding a bit about how class action lawsuits work, you will be able to get paid what you deserve if you have a case.

21 June 2021

When a Homeowner Might Be Responsible For Your Injuries as a Contractor

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If you are performing renovations on someone else's home, you might suddenly find yourself injured. An injury can have a major impact on your ability to earn a living, and you may not be injured or may not feel that your insurance is enough. However, if you are on someone else's property, you may be able to hold them liable for your injuries. The Home Must Be Reasonably Safe A property owner is responsible for providing a reasonably safe location to work.

11 May 2021

How to Work With Construction Attorneys

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In the United States, construction companies regularly spend billions on projects. These are big-dollar projects that come with inherent liabilities and variables that you need to be aware of. By hiring the assistance of construction attorneys, you'll have an expert set of eyes that can assist you when putting together any projects. In this article, you will learn more about construction attorneys, what they do, and how you can find the perfect professional relationship that will give you the legal services that you need.

14 April 2021

3 Reasons To Hire A Real Estate Attorney

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When you are purchasing your first house, you probably aren't familiar with all the paperwork and such that goes into buying a house. You want to have the best possible understanding of what is going on so that you aren't going to end up with something that will bite you at a later date. In order to do that, you need to make sure that you have help. In this case, help is a real estate attorney.

15 March 2021

Injured At A Short-Term Rental? 5 Challenges You Now Face

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Were you injured while at a short-term vacation rental? Injuries or damage to your property at a vacation rental can ruin your trip, call for longer-term recovery, and even result in permanent injury. But getting the compensation you need is made more difficult in this rental situation. Here are a few challenges you may face and what to do about them.  1. Limits of Premises Liability. Before you can claim compensation or sue for damages, you must establish liability.

11 February 2021