The last thing you expect when turning up to work is to be involved in an accident that results in an amputation. Sadly, this is a reality for thousands of individuals across the U.S. each year. Depending on the body part that is lost, an amputation can impact your...
A few states have amended their laws to recognize that in divorce, pets are more than personal property to be divided along with the furniture and your other belongings. These states allow judges to consider which spouse has been the chief caregiver and what’s best...
Divorcing spouses – very understandably – often have a difficult time being around one another while their divorce case is pending. Yet, doing so may be necessary in order to remain active in their children’s lives and/or to engage in parenting time exchanges. While...
Some car crashes only cause minor cosmetic damage to the vehicles involved and therefore may not even warrant the filing of an insurance claim. Many other collisions require repairs to vehicles and/or cause injuries that necessitate medical treatment. More serious...
Car accidents can be traumatizing that you may want to leave the scene immediately. However, if possible, it will help to calm down and follow the right steps, including taking photos, exchanging vehicle and personal information with the other driver and calling the...
Millions of Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that destroys brain cells. While Alzheimer’s disease mostly affects people over 65, it is not uncommon for younger people to suffer from the disease; a condition known as early...
Suffering from a brain injury is often a life-changing event. This is especially true if the injury is severe or if you have suffered head trauma repeatedly. Repeated brain injuries, even if they’re minor, can cause cumulative damage to brain tissue. Some of the...
If you get divorced, you may initially live in the same town as your ex, but you could decide later that you’d like to move. Maybe you’re just trying to move on with your life, or moving back to where your family lives – and where you lived before you got married....
Some car and truck accident injuries are obvious upon a quick examination. For example, a broken leg is typically easy for you or an emergency responder to identify. Other times, crash injuries are not so easy to spot without a full medical assessment. Injuries that...
Commercial truckers are, for the most part, highly-skilled professionals. They attend specialty educational courses to help them master the control of large commercial trucks. Many of them also have years of experience hauling freight either in the area where they...
