Working with a lawyer can be absolutely invaluable when you're dealing with a personal injury lawsuit. They help you understand just how the negligence of someone else has impacted your life so that you won't be willing to settle for scraps from the opposing party's insurance company. However, if a personal injury matter crops up during a time when you're short on cash, you may think that quality representation is out of reach.
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When you have a baby, it should be one of the most touching and exciting times in your life. Unfortunately, there are some incidents that can happen that can dampen this experience. Other incidents are downright tragic. If you feel that the action taken, or not taken, by the medical staff where you gave birth, you may be entitled to legal damages through a medical malpractice suit. The following are different forms of birth-related medical malpractice:
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If you lived with your significant other for years without being legally married and now you are going your own ways, you may be wondering if you need a family lawyer to resolve some family issues. For example, if you had children together and these children grew up in the home with both parents, do child custody laws apply? What if you shared a bank account and both of you contributed to it, even though one person made more money than the other?
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When you and your significant other decide to get divorced, one of the unfortunate parts of the entire process is fighting for custody. It isn't easy, but many families figure out a way to make it work. Sadly, it takes a lot of compromise, patience and communication to get to that point. Many couples must use a process called mediation in order to get there. In mediation, a neutral third party is brought in to help couples reach a parenting agreement that they can agree on and is in the best interests of the child.
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If you are ready to start a business and you have all of the knowledge needed in your industry, but not with the legal and financial aspects of the business, you want to get some help. Outsourcing some of the services that are required with managing a business is going to help you operate more efficiently, and it will help you prevent serious problems. Here are a few of the professionals you want to consult and hire before you start taking on work, and before you open your business.
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