Having auto insurance may help you feel as though you are protected after an accident and that you’ll have financial help when there’s damage to your car. Yet, there are times when an auto insurance claim can be denied. When that happens, you may be unsure what to do, especially if you have substantial repair bills waiting to be paid.
When medical care goes wrong, the impact on patients and their families can be devastating. As medical malpractice attorneys, we regularly see how hospital negligence can change lives forever. Taking legal action against a hospital is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and proper guidance. If you’re considering suing a hospital in Arizona, this guide will help you understand
Traumatic brain injuries are a catch-all term that can apply to an injury that was either confined to one part of the brain or spread throughout. As one of the leading causes of death and disability in adults, understanding how the words are applied can help everyone involved sort out fact from fiction. In addition, if the brain injury occurred
Starting a business in Maryland can prove to be a viable prospect, but there are a few laws and regulations you should know before you start the process. Working with a business law attorney in Frederick, MD, will provide you with exceptional support and a strong foundation to start your business. Consider some additional steps to take to ensure you get
Often, by the time a dispute between shareholders reaches me, there has been a breakdown in the expectations that result in litigation to sever the business marriage. Some of these disputes may be inevitable. But most could have been avoided, or at least tempered, by ensuring that the governing documents define what the shareholders expect from each other. So what
Trademark rights are acquired in the United States through (1) use of the trademark or (2) by filling a trademark application in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and obtaining a registration. Businesses sometimes opt not to register their trademarks at the USPTO. A mark that is in use but not federally registered creates “common law” trademark rights, but
During the past few years, there has been a significant increase in children diagnosed with “special needs.” Special needs is an umbrella term that includes children with specific learning disorders and cognitive impairment, chronic developmental disorders, physical disabilities, serious medical conditions, and severe psychiatric and behavioral disorders. In alignment with the U.S. divorce rate, family courts in Florida are experiencing
When you’ve just been hurt, probably 95 percent of your attention is on finding ways to stop the pain and recover and get better. It’s highly unlikely that the first thing on your mind the first two weeks afterward has anything to do with holding an accountable party responsible for your situation. In fact, you might be more worried about
Workplace injuries can be devastating. They can result in serious and life-threatening injuries that haunt workers for the rest of their lives. In some situations, workplace accidents can be deadly. In those circumstances, families have to deal with the aftermath of losing their loved one immediately and for years. Losing a family member is never easy, but it can be
Disability judges approved 54% of all Social Security disability claims in 2022, but their approval rates vary. A new study from Atticus shows that there are administrative law judges (ALJ) who approve over 90% of disability applicants, while some only approve as few as 10%. To conduct this study, Atticus ran the numbers on the nearly 1,300 judges who made
Having auto insurance may help you feel as though you are protected after an accident and that you’ll have financial help when there’s damage to your car. Yet, there are times when an auto insurance claim can be denied. When that happens, you may be unsure what to do, especially if you have substantial repair bills waiting to be paid.
When medical care goes wrong, the impact on patients and their families can be devastating. As medical malpractice attorneys, we regularly see how hospital negligence can change lives forever. Taking legal action against a hospital is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and proper guidance. If you’re considering suing a hospital in Arizona, this guide will help you understand
Traumatic brain injuries are a catch-all term that can apply to an injury that was either confined to one part of the brain or spread throughout. As one of the leading causes of death and disability in adults, understanding how the words are applied can help everyone involved sort out fact from fiction. In addition, if the brain injury occurred
Starting a business in Maryland can prove to be a viable prospect, but there are a few laws and regulations you should know before you start the process. Working with a business law attorney in Frederick, MD, will provide you with exceptional support and a strong foundation to start your business. Consider some additional steps to take to ensure you get
Often, by the time a dispute between shareholders reaches me, there has been a breakdown in the expectations that result in litigation to sever the business marriage. Some of these disputes may be inevitable. But most could have been avoided, or at least tempered, by ensuring that the governing documents define what the shareholders expect from each other. So what
Trademark rights are acquired in the United States through (1) use of the trademark or (2) by filling a trademark application in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and obtaining a registration. Businesses sometimes opt not to register their trademarks at the USPTO. A mark that is in use but not federally registered creates “common law” trademark rights, but
During the past few years, there has been a significant increase in children diagnosed with “special needs.” Special needs is an umbrella term that includes children with specific learning disorders and cognitive impairment, chronic developmental disorders, physical disabilities, serious medical conditions, and severe psychiatric and behavioral disorders. In alignment with the U.S. divorce rate, family courts in Florida are experiencing
When you’ve just been hurt, probably 95 percent of your attention is on finding ways to stop the pain and recover and get better. It’s highly unlikely that the first thing on your mind the first two weeks afterward has anything to do with holding an accountable party responsible for your situation. In fact, you might be more worried about
Workplace injuries can be devastating. They can result in serious and life-threatening injuries that haunt workers for the rest of their lives. In some situations, workplace accidents can be deadly. In those circumstances, families have to deal with the aftermath of losing their loved one immediately and for years. Losing a family member is never easy, but it can be
Disability judges approved 54% of all Social Security disability claims in 2022, but their approval rates vary. A new study from Atticus shows that there are administrative law judges (ALJ) who approve over 90% of disability applicants, while some only approve as few as 10%. To conduct this study, Atticus ran the numbers on the nearly 1,300 judges who made
