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Getting Ready For Court

When I was wrongfully accused of a crime that I didn't commit, I knew that I needed to work hard to prove my innocence. I hired an attorney, but I wasn't sure how things would go in the courtroom. In order to calm my fears and to prepare me for the process, my lawyer sat me down and went over the entirety of what the court proceedings would entail. It was really fascinating to hear more about what was involved in the process, and when I got into the real courtroom, I was ready. This blog is all about getting ready for court.

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3 Questions About Comparative Negligence In Injury Lawsuits

Posted on 10 May 2023

There are many complexities that make up a personal injury case, especially when it comes to comparative negligence. Even though the other person was mainly responsible for causing your injury, comparative negligence can end up reducing the compensation that you can potentially receive. Here are a few common questions about comparative negligence. What Exactly Is Comparative Negligence?   It's possible that the defendant in a personal injury case is not completely at fault, and that the plaintiff holds some responsibility. [Read More]

Don't Make These Mistakes When Filing For Social Security Disability Benefits

Posted on 10 April 2023

The process of filing for Social Security Disability benefits can be quite daunting at first glance. You'll want to make sure that your claim is approved on the first try so that you can start receiving benefits as soon as possible. Unfortunately, it's possible to make some mistakes along the way that can delay your claim or cause it to be denied. Here are some of those mistakes that you'll want to avoid. [Read More]

Why Might A Witness Be Legally Unavailable For Court?

Posted on 23 March 2023

Witnesses are key components to most personal injury trials. They support your own statements, disprove other statements, clarify evidence, and provide context for the jury. But sometimes a witness may become legally unavailable. What does this mean? And what can you do if it happens? Here are the answers to your questions. What Makes a Witness Unavailable? Being legally unavailable for a trial doesn't just mean that the witness has a scheduling conflict or doesn't want to make the effort. [Read More]

How Is A Self-Storage Unit Affected By Bankruptcy?

Posted on 21 February 2023

Many Americans need to have a few things tucked into a self-storage unit. It could be anything from an unused vehicle or winter sports equipment to home business inventory or grandma's heirlooms.  But how might your storage unit be affected if you have to file for bankruptcy? Is it at risk? Are your things protected? Here are a few answers to your questions.  Is Your Storage Unit Part of the Bankruptcy? [Read More]