Legal Articles, General Practice

What is a Heart Presumption?

Article explains heart presumption for California Workers' Compensation Law Enforcement and Safety Officers

Are California Workers' Compensation Benefits taxable?

The article discusses whether California Workers' Compensation benefits are taxable?

Independent Contractor or Employee? What you need to know

Article discusses how workers' compensation analyzes employment versus independent contractor status

Why are claims denied?

This article explains why workers' compensation claims are denied.

Just Bought a Home??...Keep your "TITLE OWNER'S POLICY" on "Perpetual Lock Down"

Be sure to safeguard your Owner's Title Policy issued to you as a purchaser at the closing of your home

Permissible Activities While on B2 Status

The B2 nonimmigrant visa classification is if for temporary visitors for pleasure. There are limited activities in which a B2 nonimmigrant may engage in while on B2 status without violating status. In this article, we will review permissible and impermissible activities while on B2 status.

Roof Collapse Injuries - Missouri Workers Comp Attorneys

Roof collapse accidents can leave Missouri workers severely injured.

A Sad State of Affairs…Alabama’s New DUI Statute Destined for Failure Once Again

The Alabama legislature makes a legal mess every time it passes a new law. The 2012 changes to the DUI statute are no exception to the rule.

Lawsuit Threatens Deferred Prosecution Programs Statewide

Deferred prosecution programs provide Alabama first time DUI offenders an opportunity at a second chance. But a lawsuit filed in one case threated to bring down the entire process.

NTSB Endorses a .05 National BAC Standard

The NTSB is pushing for an even lower breath standard nationwide, but does the potential benefit outweigh the societal cost?

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