Just because a landlord rents out a piece of property doesn't mean he or she is automatically liable for every accident that occurs in the home or apartment. A renter who slips and falls in the home has to prove certain conditions were true to collect compensation...
Being involved in a vehicle accident can be a very scary thing for many people. Often a person who has been injured in an accident that was not his or her fault will be very shaken up over the event. While most people may realize they need medical care, often they do...
If the statistics are anything to go by, applying for Social Security disability benefits is frustrating and arduous. With almost three quarters of applications being denied it is easy to see why it makes a great deal of sense to hire a Social Security lawyer in Oak...
One of the biggest reasons that U.S. law requires business owners to have a workers’ compensation policy is that it protects employees who have been hurt on the job. Still, many hurt workers have difficulty getting the money they need to make up for lost wages and...
Only people who have dealt with crushing debt from one day to the next understands how it can undermine just about every aspect of life: the phone ringing or hearing the mail being dropped through the slot fill the debtor with dread. Sleep is elusive at best, and...
The federal government enacted the first lemon law in 1975, since then every state has enacted their own version of the law. There are differences in the vehicle lemon law from one state to another but all of them have one thing in common; they are there to protect a...
Liability and fault are terms that define a person's responsibility for an auto accident, as well as the obligation to pay for any damage caused. The person causing an accident is at fault, and is therefore liable for property damage and bodily injury. Most are at...