In California, local residents frequently visit shopping centers and public events. State and federal laws give these local residents the right to sue if they sustain any injury during these visits. Equally, safety regulations may apply to these circumstances. A...
Foreclosure rates in the United States are very high, particularly in Illinois and other states. The best way to deal with this potential problem is to know the facts. Here is a quick explanation of the most important elements to know about when it comes to...
Purchasing a home is a rewarding experience. People buy houses for a number of reasons, for instance, to raise a family or as an investment in their financial future. A few people buy houses simply so they will have a stable place to call home. The mortgage process...
When someone is involved in a serious auto accident they did not cause, their world suddenly comes crashing down around them. Rising medical bills and being without a vehicle can be pretty overwhelming. Thankfully, there is help available through the accident lawyer...
Most Americans carry some debt throughout their lives. This debt is usually in the form of credit cards and loans. For most, some debt is not a problem. However, that debt can grow to insurmountable levels that can have a serious impact on their lives. In these...
If you were involved in a simple “fender bender” and nobody was injured you really don’t need to hire an attorney, simply exchange details and let the insurance companies deal with it. If however there are injuries and you are looking at a lot of lost time at work and...
If someone in the family has recently been arrested for drinking and driving, this is something that needs to be addressed as soon as possible. After all, the case will have to go in front of the judge who is going to want answers. It is important to hire someone to...
When you shop for a product, you buy it in good faith. You expect it to work. And you’ve got every right to that. However, that’s not always how it works. Many buyers find themselves the victim of a faulty productive. That’s where product liability law comes in. Not...
Anytime you purchase a used car there is some level of risk involved. Before the lemon law was put into place, car buyers were responsible for paying for any repairs that were needed right after the car had been purchased from a used dealership. There are many times...
During a chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge, a person can eliminate their liability for certain outstanding debts. The discharge is a court order prohibiting creditors from making further collection attempts. Filing for a chapter 7 bankruptcy does not allow all debts to...