Legal Articles,

Supreme Court Authorizes Pre-Trial Asset Freeze Without Hearing

An interesting issue recently addressed by the US Supreme Court tackled the issue of the extent to which criminal defendants can access their assets to defend themselves in a criminal case.

Most Common Construction Site Injuries

Working in construction is inherently dangerous. Here are the most common injuries that construction workers sustain.

Can a Burglar Sue You if He Gets Injured While Breaking Into Your House?

When burglary, personal injury, and negligence all come together, who prevails in a lawsuit?

LLC Taxed as S Corporation in Colorado

Many people ask whether a single-member LLC taxed as S corporation is a good play? This article discusses when it is appropriate to have an LLC taxed as S corporation, and how to accomplish this task.

Using Land Trusts in Colorado

The land trust is a very powerful tool for the savvy real estate investor, and there are many reasons to use land trusts in Colorado. A Colorado land trust is a revocable, living trust used specifically for holding title to real estate.

Workers Compensation Issues

An overview of work related accident claims in Illlinois

Understanding Comparative Negligence

An overview of what is comparative negligence in Illinois

Premises Liability: Slip and Falls

An overview of liability for general slip and fall accidents in Illinois

When Animals Attack

An overview of the rights and responsibilities of individuals in Illinois who find themselves the victim of a dog bite or animal attack.

Premises Liability: Snow and Ice

A discussion regarding the determination of liability when a person slips and falls on snow or ice in Illinois.

Legal Articles Additional Disclaimer

Lawyer.com is not a law firm and does not offer legal advice. Content posted on Lawyer.com is the sole responsibility of the person from whom such content originated and is not reviewed or commented on by Lawyer.com. The application of law to any set of facts is a highly specialized skill, practiced by lawyers and often dependent on jurisdiction. Content on the site of a legal nature may or may not be accurate for a particular state or jurisdiction and may largely depend on specific circumstances surrounding individual cases, which may or may not be consistent with your circumstances or may no longer be up-to-date to the extent that laws have changed since posting. Legal articles therefore are for review as general research and for use in helping to gauge a lawyer's expertise on a matter. If you are seeking specific legal advice, Lawyer.com recommends that you contact a lawyer to review your specific issues. See Lawyer.com's full Terms of Use for more information.