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Lawsuits filed against defendants who have sustained injuries or property damage are known as personal injury lawsuits. More than 1.5 million accident claims have been filed globally, and many claimants have monthly expenses such as car payments and energy bills. Unfortunately, some of these costs won’t go down just because an accident injury has put…

No one likes being blamed. However, when dealing with insurance companies, you may be at risk of letting their “blame-the-victim” mentality get to you. That said, understanding how insurance companies operate and how they use their “blame-the-victim” strategies can help you navigate the system and protect yourself from unreasonable claims. In Philadelphia, laws related to…

There are a lot of things in life that we don’t expect, and one of those things is inheriting something from a relative we never even knew existed. This can be a great thing, or it can be a total nightmare. If you have recently found out that you inherited something, and you’re not sure…

The American criminal justice system is a complex and complicated network of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Being the most populous state in the United States and with a diverse mix of agricultural regions to urban areas means that each Illinois county has unique circumstances to contend with regarding criminal law. Laws can also vary…

Assault at the workplace is a dire offense, and the perpetrators deserve to be punished. Sexual violence and physical misconduct go against the safety practices and policies of organizations. Most companies have zero-tolerance policies for such acts and set examples through strict penalties for employees indulging in them. But it is only one side of…

The repercussions of an unexpected firing can be devastating, financially, personally, and professionally. Such an experience can be made much more stressful if you feel that your termination breached your contract or was even unlawful. If you feel like this applies to your dismissal, you needn’t just accept it and move on, however. Here are 3…

Personal injuries happen to people all the time. Sometimes, it can be a freak accident that is the fault of no one. In certain cases, however, someone may be at fault for someone else’s injury. This is often the case when it comes to car accidents or slip and fall cases. Whatever the cause of…

As a landlord who hasn’t paid back a mortgage as required by the lender, you may risk foreclosure at some point. When you face foreclosure, the lender will repossess the home, and you will need to move out immediately. If you decide to go to court, you will have to defend your case to stand…