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LAW AND BABIES: CHAPTER ONE

Anyone who knows me is already aware that I made some pretty huge life changes in the latter part of 2017. I’ve received feedback ranging from “you’re freaking crazy” to “good for you” and everything in between.

The most common traumas in truck accidents

Accidents between large commercial trucks and passenger vehicles usually do not turn out well for the occupants of the smaller vehicles. It is these occupants who die in 97 percent of fatal truck accidents.

Communication failure often behind never event surgical errors

The medical community in West Virginia classifies wrong-site, wrong-procedure or wrong-patient surgeries as "never events" because they should never happen. When researchers review information about these mistakes, they consistently identify communication problems as a contributing force.

Startup focuses on safety software for truckers

New safety software may be just what truckers in West Virginia and the rest of the U.S. need to overcome the challenges inherent in their profession.

Overloading a big rig brings safety and liability risks

You may not realize it, but overloaded cargo is a primary cause of truck-related accidents.

Involved in a trucking accident? Know before you settle!

Persons in West Virginia who have had the misfortune to be involved in trucking accidents often find themselves recovering from more than just injuries.

USCIS Implements Online Filing for FOIA Requests

On May 30, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services published an important news alert titled “USCIS to Implement Online Processing of FOIA Requests.” The USCIS announced the launch of its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Immigration Records SysTem (FIRST).

How fast can I Evict them?

The idea of purchasing rental income properties was a great idea until the reality produces a tenant, who had made all kinds of promises to get into the property, stops paying the rent, begins to mistreat the property, or becomes the neighborhood drug dispensary.

I cried before the Judge!

Would you give your son $20,000.00 to keep safe for you? Would you put your son’s name on the title of your home? That’s exactly what my client, Gabriela did.

Sibling Relationships

Diane trusted Victor to refinance her home. After all, Victor was her brother. Victor had refinanced her home and their mother’s home on multiple occasions. Diane had no reason to mistrust her brother.

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