Social security denial - a journal of assistance

Dealing With Accident Aftermath: Tips For Handling Hit And Run Charges

17 March 2015

Hit and run charges can be difficult to fight in court. To have your best chance at success, you'll want to work with an auto accident lawyer with expertise in these types of cases. In many hit and run situations, you may be automatically considered at fault because you left the scene. If you contact your insurance company for repairs after leaving the scene of an accident, the police can use your insurance claim as evidence to file charges.

Strict Liability: Dog Bite Law Makes It Easier To Win Compensation

3 March 2015

Being bitten by a dog is often a traumatic experience. When you are suddenly attacked by a snarling dog, perhaps even being knocked off your feet and pinned to the ground, it stands to reason that you would want appropriate recompense from the owner of the animal. In the past, this was not so easily done, but these days personal injury attorneys are finding it much simpler to prove the dog owner's liability to compensate you for your injuries.

How To Get Student Loans Discharged Through Bankruptcy

17 February 2015

If you're drowning in student loans, you may have heard that you're stuck—there's nothing you can do about it; just suck it up and pay them off. While this isn't what you want to hear, you've probably accepted it as truth. But there's good news. If your financial state has gotten to the point where you're considering bankruptcy, you may be able to get relief from your student loans, and here's how.

Establishing Fault In Three Common Medical Malpractice Scenarios

5 February 2015

Medical malpractice suits can be pretty messy, and it's essential that you have an experienced personal injury attorney on your side if you attempt to sue for medical malpractice. One of the first things your lawyer will determine is who is likely to be held liable for your injuries. Is it the hospital or the doctor? In many cases, doctors are not employees of hospitals, so when an error made by a doctor results in injuries, the case is typically made against the doctor and not the hospital.

3 Ways To Divide A Business In A Divorce

28 January 2015

Dividing assets in a divorce can be especially tricky if you and your spouse own a business, even if your spouse owns and runs it without your help. In marriage, a business owned by either spouse is normally considered a mutual asset and must be divided during the divorce proceedings. If you are not sure how you will handle this task, here are three choices you can discuss with your lawyer and with your spouse.