You haven't been happy in your marriage for a long time now, and you doubt that your spouse is either. You've begun to see divorce as the only way out. The idea of going through a divorce feels intimidating, but not because it means the end of your marriage. What...
If you have a loved one in a nursing home, one of the things to keep an eye on is how much they’re drinking during the day. The staff at the nursing home should be monitoring their fluid intake regularly, because dehydration can cause serious complications and even...
When it comes to dividing property with your spouse in divorce, you may have heard that you can keep any inheritances and gifts that you alone received from third parties. Maybe your grandmother left you a sizeable amount of money when she died. Your parents may have...
How often have you been looking at your phone when you suddenly realized someone had been talking to you, but you were too distracted to catch what they said? Or, perhaps you’ve seen news articles about distracted driving -- with texting and driving leading the way --...
A family business is likely a source of pride for the owners. It’s tangible proof of their hard work and dedication to a joint venture. While this is a positive thing, there are some challenges that can come if the couple decides that they need to divorce. If you're...
Most of the time, personal injury claims end up being quietly settled out of court -- but every case proceeds like it will eventually end up in front of a judge or jury. At some point, you may go through three specific steps: Requests for documents, interrogatories...
If you’re a parent, you likely know all about telling young children to look both ways before they cross the road. It’s something that many parents have to repeat hundreds of times, for years, and the children still may not be as vigilant as you’d like. As an adult,...
One cause of medical malpractice claims is when a patient finds out that a surgeon has left an item behind inside them after a surgery. Items that don’t belong inside the patient following a surgery should never be left behind inside them, but it does happen. There...
If you’re fortunate, you won’t have to spend much – if any – time in court during your divorce. However, if there’s an issue that you and your spouse can’t resolve with the help of your attorneys, you may need to ask a family court judge to make a decision. The...
When you think about medical malpractice, you probably think about emergency room mistakes, surgical errors and primary doctors that miss the signs of a serious illness. You probably don’t think about your pharmacy. However, pharmacy errors are a huge source of...
