Being Sued for a Car Accident—What Can They Take?
When the unexpected happens—a screech, a crash, a moment of shock—the legal implications of a car accident are the last thing people think about. However, given the reality of modern driving, one must be well-equipped with knowledge of legal and financial responsibilities when the worst happens. In California, there is a troubling rise in traffic fatalities, jumping 7.6% from
Tips to Help Protect Against Elder Abuse
Each year, there are over two million elder abuse cases reported in America. These cases can happen when an elder lives at home alone or by at a home by an untrustworthy caregiver. Luckily, most institutions exist to provide the utmost care for your loved ones. However, there are many steps that you and your loved one
Confronting Elder Abuse: Early Identification And Protective Measures
Every year, hundreds of thousands of elderly adults are abused, neglected, or financially exploited, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This abuse -- which may involve sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and/or financial exploitation -- is all-too-common, impacting a full 10% of aging Americans. While it is a complex issue, there
How to Deal with Elder Abuse in a Nursing Home or Elsewhere
Elder abuse and neglect is far more common than you think. If you or a loved one who is close to you has been the victim of elder abuse, then
Hiring Wrongful Death Attorney? 5 Things You Need to Know
After the passing of a loved one in mysterious circumstances, finding the right attorney is not a walk in the park. Filing for wrongful death can only be done if you are sure that you have the right wrongful death lawyer to adjudicate the matter. Here are some simple tips you can use when hiring a quality