Legal Articles, General Practice
6 Shocking Statistics About Car Accidents in the US
Car accidents in the country may not seem that bad until you look up the numbers. Let's consider a few shocking car accident statistics that will likely change your perspective of car accidents in the US.
What Are the Common Injuries and Conditions Associated with Dog Bites?
A dog bite can leave you with life-threatening injuries, which can be very expensive to treat.
DEATH, PROBATE AND DUE PROCESS: Do the Notice Requirements Under the Florida Probate Code and Rules Pass Constitutional Muster
In Florida, a procedure exists allowing the person seeking to administer
the estate of a decedent (the “petitioner”) to resolve certain issues before the issuance of letters of administration. Fla. Stat. §733.2123; 7 Fla.
Pl. & Pr. Forms §50:55 (2015). One
of those issues is whether the last
will and testament offered for probate is valid.
Tortious Interference with an Expectation of an Inheritance A Survey Since Galbreath
The tort of intentional interference
with an expectation of an
inheritance (IIEI) is one way
of remedying wrongdoing by
unscrupulous persons who prey upon
vulnerable, sick and weak people with
wealth. The tort is recognized to advance
a public policy for the protection of the
testator’s interest in freely disposing of his or
her property. In contrast to a garden-variety
will contest based on undue influence, where
the contestant must establish that the free
will of the testator was overborne, a tortious
interference claim does not require such a
proof. Rather, the focus is on the defendant’s
intention: whether the defendant intended
to interfere with an inheritance and acted on
that intention.
4 Methods Used to Determine Fault in a Car Accident Case
In order to recover compensation after a St. Louis car accident you must first identify the at-fault party.
Consular Processing for US Immigrant Visas
One of the ways a person may become a permanent resident in the USA, is when he or she entered the USA with an immigrant visa that was issued to him or her at a US consulate overseas. The process of receiving such an immigrant visa is referred to as "consular processing." Consular processing is being supervised by the Department of State, and is subject to rules contained in the Foreign Affairs Manual published by the Department of State of "FAM".
The Disclosure of Insurance at Trial
This article discusses whether a jury hears evidence on the defendant's insurance coverage in a car accident case.
New Hampshire Dog Bite Law
This article highlights important issues pertaining to New Hampshire dog bite law.
Minor Settlements and Guardianship
This article addresses the process to obtain the required court approval of a minor settlement in excess of $10,000 in the State of New Hampshire.