When you file a workers' compensation claim, it is natural to assume that your employer is going to look out for you. The truth is that workers' compensation groups are looking out for themselves, and often try to find ways to minimize what they have to pay you in order to maximize their own pockets. That is why, once you file a workers' compensation claim, you need to be smart about your next moves.
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You have a legal right to protest injustices that you see in the world. While you might still feel like you made the right decision to stand up for your beliefs, there are often consequences for every action. At times, protests can get out of hand, and you might have been arrested for events that made it look like you had committed a crime. Alternatively, you may have simply been in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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Uber and Lyft have definitely changed our way of living. Whether you take one of these rideshare options to and from work every day or just for a night out so that you don't have to worry about drinking and driving, they can be real lifesaving--until they're not. If you were recently involved in an accident while you were being driven by a rideshare employee, then you may be entitled to some compensation.
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If you're inclined to pursue a claim following a motor vehicle incident, it's a good idea to learn what a car accident lawyer would tell you that you need to do before getting started. Let's take a look at the four key components of any case under American car accident law.
Duty of Care
The first question that factors into whether responsibility will be assigned is whether there was a "
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People offer money to public officials for a wide range of reasons, and while doing so might not seem overly egregious to you, what you're actually doing is offering a bribe. The law takes bribery seriously, so your decision to offer money—or some other type of favor—can actually lead to an arrest. You'll definitely want to speak to a criminal defense attorney who has successfully defended those accused of bribery so that you can begin to build a defense to this charge.
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