Introduction to Family Law
Family law encompasses a wide range of legal issues that affect families, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and more. In many cases, these issues are emotionally charged and require a knowledgeable and compassionate legal professional to navigate. That’s where family...
Can an iPhone Update Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents?
This this past August, representatives from Apple appeared in court to argue that the company was not responsible for injuries a plaiantiff sustained due to a distracted driving accident caused by another driver who was texting on an iPhone when the...
Camp Lejeune Victims May Finally Get Justice
The survivors of Camp Lejeune‘s harmful water supply may at last get the equity they merit, because of continuous updates to the law administering claims against the U.S. military. The army installation, which has been open since World War II,...
What Implants are Impacted by the 2022 Exactech Poly Recall?
Surgeons in the United States received an Exactech recall letter in February 2022 that detailed problems with certain knee and ankle implants packaged in “non-conforming” bags. According to the letter, each of the recalled Exactech knee or ankle replacements contained...
Main Causes of Teen Distracted Driving Accidents
Although, the “100 Deadliest Days” for drivers- the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day- is over, the distracted driving problem is not. With a new school year starting, more teens will on the road, whether it’s commuting back and...
Divorce Lawyers See Spike in Filings During March
March can be a month of transitioning. Winter ends and Spring officially beings. However, for many families, March can bring about more changes than just the season. A University of Washington study found that March is one of two biannual...
Pool Safety Facts
Keeping Children Safe As a parent, your number one priority is keeping your child safe. This is especially true when they are involved in water activities. An accident can happen at any moment, so it is crucial to supervise your...
Does Legalized Marijuana Increase the Risk of Car Accidents?
Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize the recreational use and sale marijuana (cannabis) during November 2012. Oregon followed in 2015. In addition, 29 states – including Washington, D.C.— legalized marijuana for medicinal purposes. About half of the...
Winterize Your Car and Your Behavior To Prevent Weather-Related Car Accidents
According to Weather.com, weather-related car accidents kill about 5,900 Americans each year. That’s more than the number of fatalities from natural weather-disasters. The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) reported that rain and wet pavements are the main culprit of...
Don’t Let Slip and Fall Accidents Ruin Your Holiday Party
Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s Eve: These are just some of the occasions to throw a party this time of year. Party guests have a reasonable expectation of not getting injured, FindLaw suggests. This means that the party host has...