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Top Pedestrian Safety Tips to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian accidents cause thousands of personal injuries every year. Sadly, pedestrians were in a group of road users who saw an increase in fatalities in the United States in 2013 with 4,735 deaths.

Social Host Liability: Drinking and Driving

It is imperative for hosts to understand that if you serve alcohol in your home or some other social setting, you could end up facing legal consequences if one of your guests drives drunk and injures someone, or if a guest is under the legal drinking age.

Fight for a Fair Personal Injury Settlement

If you have suffered a personal injury at the hands of a negligent person you may be thinking about making an insurance claim for compensation of medical bills, lost wages or pain and suffering. A personal injury attorney will you to fight for a fair settlement.

Top Causes of Car Accidents in the United States

Car accidents are the number one cause of preventable deaths in the United States with 35,000 fatalities annually. Hundreds of thousands of others suffer personal injuries in the 10 million car accidents that occur each year.

Parenting Rights In A Post-Marriage Equality Act World

Technology continues to outpace the law, and logically will always do so. The repercussions are difficult when it affects the best interest of children. This conundrum of the law and technology is out of step in a custody case here in Michigan. Michigan must update its custody laws.

Uber Driver Attacked By An Intoxicated Taco Bell Executive

A Taco Bell executive learned the hard way the legal consequences of assaulting on a Uber driver. These consequences include facing civil and criminal charges in a court of law.

Collaborative Law

What is collaborative law? Collaborative law originated in Minnesota as a way to remove a matter from the adversarial court process to allow the parties to reach a settlement cooperatively.

What is A Personal Injury Accident Worth?

Personal injuries cover a continuum from minor bruises and scrapes to paralysis, brain damage, and other life-changing traumatic injuries. Personal injury attorneys and insurance adjusters take many factors into account when calculating the value of a personal injury claim.

California Laws Regarding Telemarketers

Telemarketers engage in tactics that annoy many of the consumers they contact. As a result, laws have been passed that regulate telemarketing practices.

Maryland Traffic Citations - How a molehill becomes a mountain !!!!!!!

The dangers of not complying with a Maryland Traffic Citation

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