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Understanding Hospital Negligence Lawsuits in Florida

Howard Grossman March 21, 2022

What to Do if You or a Loved One is Injured in a Florida Hospital Seeking treatment at a Florida hospital is often unavoidable, whether for a serious illness, medical emergency, or elective surgery. While most patients focus on their primary health concerns, few consider the possibility of additional injuries resulting from hospital negligence or medical errors. Understanding your rights

10 Quick Tips for Drafting Insurance Policy Limits Demands

Elizabeth McDonnell March 15, 2022

States across the country recognize that when a policyholder’s liability is clear and a judgment in excess of policy limits is likely, an insurance company has a duty to participate in settlement negotiations in good faith. A strongly worded demand for policy limits can appropriately put pressure on insurance companies to settle and such letters are critical to catch the

Different IRS Tax Settlement Options in Albany, NY

Timothy Hart March 15, 2022

Tax time is upon us and it is clear to some that you may owe money to the IRS. That being said, there are so many different options when it comes to repaying your IRS tax burden, and knowing what your options are can truly help. For those that are looking for help with tax settlements, the right lawyer can

Flirting With First Name Brands

Z. Peter Sawicki and James L. Young March 8, 2022

We always encourage our clients to select the best possible trademarks for their products. In our intellectual property lawyer view, “best” means a mark that is available for use with the client’s goods or services and that is likewise registerable on the Principal Register at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Our clients don’t always agree with us as to

What Is Considered Tax Fraud in Albany, New York?

Timothy Hart March 1, 2022

Tax fraud is defined as the deliberate or intentional act of providing misinformation (or the omission of relevant data) on a tax return to limit one’s tax obligation. The term “willfully” as used by the applicable New York Consolidated Laws (TAX Fraud Act § 1801 (a)) is as follows: ” acting with either intent to defraud, intent to evade the

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Finding the Best Defense Base Act Lawyer in North Virginia

Howard Grossman February 17, 2022

If you’ve been injured while working for a defense contractor overseas, you’re facing a unique legal challenge that most attorneys simply don’t handle. The Defense Base Act provides vital benefits to workers like you, but securing them requires negotiating complex federal procedures and dealing with specialized insurance companies that know how to minimize claims. Finding the right Northern Virginia Defense

Car Accident Settlements: How Long Do They Take?

Christopher Ligori February 14, 2022

If you have been in a car accident, you are probably wondering how long it will take to settle the case. The answer to that question depends on a variety of factors, which we will discuss in this article. The Factors That Impact the Length of Your Car Accident Settlement Case Many different factors can impact the length of a

Industries with The Most Wrongful Deaths in Indianapolis, IN

Mike Stephenson February 14, 2022

With nearly 98 million unintentional injuries in the US, there are more than 200,000 deaths from those unintentional injuries. While not all states have passed legislation to protect the victims of fatal accidents and wrongful deaths, Indiana passed “wrongful death laws”: General Wrongful Death Statute: Indiana Code §34-23-1-1 Adult Wrongful Death Statute: Indiana Code §34-23-1-2 Child Wrongful Death Statute: Indiana

What is Considered a DUI in Orlando, FL? And How Can a Defense Lawyer Help Me if I’ve Been Charged with One?

Michael Panella February 11, 2022

If you’ve recently gotten a DUI in the state of Florida or know someone who has, they face stiff penalties. Depending on how many times they’ve been convicted, there are increasingly stiffer penalties and fines associated with this type of charge. That is why having a top defense attorney is crucial. They can represent those accused of DUI and provide

Who Has Jurisdiction in International Waters?

Charles Lipcon February 11, 2022

The question of jurisdiction in the event of a crime or catastrophic incident at sea involving loss of life is one of the more complicated questions in maritime law. Broadly speaking, the enforcement of maritime laws is often left up to the authorities in the location where the incident occurred. However, the flag state of the vessel also has jurisdiction

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