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Minor Car Accidents vs. Serious Car Accidents
Car accidents can happen in many different forms and can range from minor fender benders to catastrophic collisions. Understanding the differences between a minor and a serious car accident is important when determining potential legal claims, insurance coverage, and personal injury consequences. Typically, the more serious the accident, the greater the opportunity to receive compensation View More
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DigitalLawInformationCan a Defense Base Act (DBA) Claim Be Denied?
When you file a Defense Base Act (DBA) claim, it’s crucial to understand that not all claims are automatically approved. While the DBA offers benefits to employees of U.S. government contractors working overseas, there are specific circumstances under which a claim may be denied. These claims can be rejected for several reasons. This article aims View More
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What Qualifies as Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider’s negligence leads to patient harm. Not every medical mistake qualifies. However, when a doctor, nurse, or hospital fails to meet the standard of care, it may be malpractice. To prove a medical malpractice case, these four elements must be present: Doctor-Patient Relationship: The healthcare provider must have been View More
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DigitalLawInformationHow Far Can a Parent Move with No Custody Agreement?
In Texas, when parents don’t have a formal custody agreement, both parents share equal rights regarding decisions about their child’s life, including where the child lives. However, if one parent chooses to move, the situation becomes more complicated. While a parent technically has the freedom to move anywhere, they cannot take the child without the View More
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DigitalLawInformationChild Custody vs. Child Placement: Understanding the Differences in Texas Law
When dealing with family law in Texas, the terms child custody and child placement often come up in divorce, separation, and emergency custody cases. While these terms are closely related, they refer to different legal aspects of a child’s care. Understanding the differences between custody and placement is essential for parents navigating the legal process, View More
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DigitalLawInformationWho is Liable for Roofing Accidents in Maryland?
Determining liability for roofing accidents in Maryland can be complex, as multiple parties may be responsible based on the circumstances, contracts, and applicable laws. Below, we outline the different types of liability that homeowners, contractors, property owners, and business owners may face when a roofing accident occurs. Homeowner’s Liability Homeowners may be held liable for View More
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DigitalLawInformationWhat Homeowners Should Know About Roof Warranties and Liability in Maryland
A solid roof warranty is essential for homeowners, offering peace of mind and protection from the potentially high costs of repairs or replacements. However, it’s equally important to understand roof warranties and the associated liability in Maryland to ensure you are fully covered. Roof warranties typically come in two types: those provided by manufacturers, which View More
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Navigating Colorado Traffic
Colorado’s picturesque landscapes and thriving communities make it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. However, the state’s growing population and busy tourist season can contribute to significant traffic congestion, particularly in cities. For personal injury lawyers, understanding the dynamics of how Colorado traffic works can be crucial when assessing motor vehicle accidents and View More
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What Happens When X-Rays Come Back Negative? Am I Not Injured?
When you have suffered an injury in an accident, you rely on modern medical technology to give you answers about your injury and how to treat it properly. So what happens when your X-rays came back negative? Does this mean that you’re not injured? The short answer is no. A negative X-ray does not necessarily View More
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DigitalLawInformationCan You Get Workers Compensation for Food Poisoning in Louisiana?
Food poisoning can be incredibly stressful, debilitating, and unexpected. It can hinder your ability to work, and in such cases, many people wonder, “Can you get workers’ compensation for food poisoning?” or “Can I sue my job for giving me food poisoning?” The answer to these questions depends on the circumstances surrounding your illness. JUMP View More
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