Monthly Archive:: November 2017
When a person dies, and the death can be attributed to the fault of another person or entity, the survivors can hire a knowledgeable Chicago wrongful death attorney and sue. The lawsuit seeks compensation for the losses suffered by the …
An automobile accident can leave people with debilitating injuries and prevent them from being able to carry out their normal daily activities and adequately support themselves and their family. Accidents that are caused by another person’s negligence can be even …
In the past, family courts assumed that mothers were the primary caregivers of minor children and, unless the fathers could prove the mothers were unfit to parent the children, mothers were generally awarded custody when the parents divorced. Over the …
Grieving the loss of a loved one is disheartening, and it’s a process that takes some time for individuals to work through. This healing can be made more complex and difficult when people are mourning the loss of somebody whose …
If you’ve ever dealt with the American legal system, you no doubt know that many of its processes can take a very long time. Not only do the schedules of involved parties need to be coordinated, but there must be …
Healthcare institutions; hospitals, clinics, medical supply companies, labs, etc. are strictly regulated. Responsible parties often find it helpful to consult with a healthcare law attorney in Chicago to ensure compliance with all pertinent regulations. Transactional advice and assistance: AS health …
If you are disabled, either mentally or physically, you can fall back on Social Security for help. Although Social Security disability benefits are available, the sad reality is that two-thirds of those that apply are denied benefits, even though they …
Some individuals who are hurt on the job are afraid to file for workers compensation benefits. They’re concerned that they’ll be fired if they do so. Federal law prohibits employers from terminating workers out of retaliation for filing for these …
It is not uncommon for people going through a divorce to assume specific events will occur as the result of the divorce. In Florida, one of those assumptions may be that a spouse will be granted divorce alimony through the …