2 Reasons Not To Represent Yourself In Court

Are you facing a seemingly uncomplicated civil lawsuit? If so, you might be tempted to save a little money and work pro se, or represent yourself in court. Unfortunately, life in the courtroom can be a lot different than things appear on your favorite legal docudrama. Here are two reasons not to represent yourself in court, and how an attorney can help: 1: Representing Yourself Can Take A Lot of Time Read More 

How To Protect Your Children During A Divorce

Going through a divorce can be very hard on the spouses. Additionally, it can be devastating for the children. This doesn't mean that every divorce has to be excruciating for the kids. In fact, there are many things that parents can do to help the children through the divorce process. Here are a couple things that parents should do to ensure that the child is taken care of both emotionally and physically during the divorce process: Read More 

How Is The Amount Of Alimony Determined?

Alimony (also referred to as maintenance or spousal support) is usually based on the needs and circumstances of the individuals involved. Although what each state factors in for alimony varies widely, the basic point of alimony is to determine if one of the two spouses has a legitimate and verifiable need for extra income. If you are in the middle of a divorce and are seeking alimony, these are some factors that will play into your case. Read More 

A Couple Of Worker’s Compensation Myths That You May Believe

Going to work is one of the most routine tasks that most people will do on a regular basis. However, it is possible for accidents to happen, and these may result in extremely expensive medical bills and other costs. While employers are legally obligated to have worker's compensation insurance for every employee they have, injured workers are unlikely to fully understand these policies. As a result, if you have recently been injured in an on-the-job accident, it is important that you understand the truth behind a couple of relatively common myths. Read More 

Mistreated And Misdianosed Thyroid Cancer: Do You Have The Proof For A Settlement?

Did you go months displaying the signs of thyroid cancer to your medical professional, but they neglected to have your thyroid levels checked a single time? If so, you could file a medical malpractice lawsuit with the help of a personal injury lawyer. You could lose time with your loved ones, and time to enjoy life because of your doctor. Many injury lawyers will allow a free consultation, so you want to use your time wisely. Read More