Creating a last will or a comprehensive estate plan may not be a thrilling way to spend an afternoon, but it is an important step to take that too many people avoid. If you have a spouse, children or substantial assets, creating a last will is of the utmost...
Roughly a quarter of all crashes relate to mobile phone use
You know that distraction is one of the major risks on modern roads, but do you realize how pervasive the use of phones while driving really is? While you may make every effort to be a safe and responsible driver, the same is not true of other people on the roads. The...
What happens during discovery in a personal injury case?
The vast majority of personal injury lawsuits are settled before trial -- for good reason. By the time the opposing parties face off in a courtroom, the discovery process has usually laid bare the strengths and weaknesses on both sides of the case. That tends to...
Always report your accident if you slip or fall in a store
Accidents can happen at any place that people gather, leading to liability for the property's owner or manager. There are legal protections and insurance policies that protect people who get hurt in public spaces like a store, as well as the people who own or operate...
What do you need to remember after a car accident?
Let’s state the obvious: Car accidents are scary. They happen very fast, and a lot of people feel pretty panicked even when the accident is over. Under the circumstances, it’s easy to forget everything you’re supposed to do next. First, take a deep breath. We’re here...
