COVID-19: Medical Malpractice Risks While Treating Patients

 The coronavirus pandemic has stressed the health care system in many ways. With long shifts spent caring for extremely ill COVID-19 patients, health care providers also have been presented with untested treatment protocols. The best malpractice attorneys will say that health care providers face the possibility of an increase in the number of medical malpractice cases....

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What An Attorney Considers Before Accepting Your Personal Injury Case

 If you have been injured in an accident or due to a malfunctioning product, you should seek the guidance of a personal injury attorney as soon as possible. Top accident attorneys can help you avoid some common mistakes people make that can affect the amount of your settlement. According to a study by the Insurance Research Council, injured people who have an attorney...

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Divorce In A Pandemic: 5 Things To Do Now

Some married couples who have been ordered to shelter-in-place due to COVID-19 have found they are no longer satisfied with their marriage and are considering divorce. You may not be able to take all the actions you would wish due to the courts being temporarily closed or badly back-logged. However, there are common-sense steps you can take now that will help your divorce...

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When And How To Terminate Child Support? Everything You Need To Know

It is not unusual for divorced couples to struggle with obligations such as child support and visitation schedules. It is also tempting to link these obligations in your mind. For instance, if one ex-spouse withholds or alters child custody, the other ex-spouse may retaliate by delaying child support payments – or vice versa. This is a mistake, according to the best...

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Thinking If Probate Is Necessary? 3 Things That Could Happen If You Do Not Probate A Will.

Very often, Wills are written many years before a person passes away. In the Will, the person names an executor for the Will. An important part of the executor’s job is to probate the Will after the person’s death. What happens if the executor is no longer living or simply decides he or she no longer wants to be executor? Based on our experience as a probate law firm,...

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When Is The Best Time To Start A Will?

The short answer is “now.” A Will is an important document that every person of age 18 and older should have in place. Many people are under the impression that only wealthy individuals need a Will, or that a Will is something you should think about later in life. Any attorney for Will preparation will tell you that in this time of COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important...

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What Is The Length And Process Of A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

Medical malpractice lawsuits, which are customarily impacted by the backlog in the court system, are likely to be set back even further by the temporary closing of courts during the COVID-19 lockdown. Experienced medical malpractice lawyers will tell you that a case that goes to court will take years to make its way through the court system, and/or for any settlements...

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