Legal Articles, General Practice

ARE WORKPLACE POST-ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS DISCOVERABLE?

Alabama Supreme Court finds post-investigative report was privileged and not subject to being produced as it was protected by the work-product doctrine

Ninth Circuit Hears Important Case Regarding Juvenile Sex Offenders

An interesting case out of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals may have an impact on the future prosecution of sex offenses committed by juveniles.

How Inclement Weather Plays a Role in Truck Accident Litigation

Injuries sustained in a trucking accident have a tendency to be more grave than those from a typical car collision. This is because of the massive size and weight of these vehicles in comparison to a typical motor vehicle.

Treating with a Company Doctor for a Work Related Injury is Not Always Required

if the employer fails to post a list of company doctors at work and does not have injured worker sign the Required Notice, they can not control the injured workers medical treatment.

Modification of Legal Decision-Making or Parenting Time

The legal standard and information from previous cases that are relevant for people seeking to modify legal decision-making or parenting time.

Old “Custody and Visitation” vs. the Parenting Plan – Newer Florida Laws

In Florida child custody and visitation do not exist in the laws now, per se. Florida laws require family law courts to establish a Parenting Plan and Timesharing Schedule and in effect 'forbid' the use the words "custody", "visitation", or "primary residential parent".

Attorney Supported Mediation in Family Law Matters

Having an attorney to coach the client during mediation is a key to success, if the attorney supports and respects the mediation process.

Important Information For People Contemplating Divorce

It Pays to Resolve Conflict Peacefully!

Did You Know that God Commanded Bankruptcy Every Seven Years?

In the Old Testament God commanded that all debts in the entire nation of Israel be cancelled every seven years to keep people free, prevent financial slavery and keep people from becoming too materialistic and uncaring about other people. God would bless them to cancel. Bankruptcy is not evil.

Taxes Can Be Discharged in Bankruptcy

Certain Federal Income Taxes and Other types of Taxes (Property, Sales, Excise, Gift Taxes), can be Discharged (Cancelled and Eliminated) in a personal Bankruptcy case.

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