Did you know that there’s a legal statute in Miami, Florida that makes imitating animals illegal? And believe it or not, that’s not the only weird legal statute that can get you arrested for seemingly innocuous things! Here are a few others our law research recently dug up. No Lions in the Cinema. MGM’s Leo…
When Immigration Meets Medicine
Attorneys who specialize in family based visa applications help families to reunite and gain security in building a life in the United States. Obtaining a family based visa opens the door to several opportunities, including the potential to access benefits like health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. Completing the paperwork, navigating the constantly changing…
From Truck Accidents to Wrongful Death Lawsuits, Here Are Some of the Most Common Injury Attorneys
The world of personal injury litigation can be a confusing one. Some people may tell you that you need a personal injury attorney after a car accident; others may suggest one if you’ve had an accident at work. The truth is that personal injury lawyers can handle a variety of cases, but not all attorneys…
How to Safely Commute by Bicycle
Bicycling is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and save the environment while traveling from place to place. Unfortunately, bicycling can also be dangerous, as cyclists don’t have the protection that a vehicle offers. There are many ways for cyclists to reduce their likelihood of being involved in a car and…
Why Should You Hire an Auto Accident Attorney After Your Collision?
According to the NHTSA, about 19,000 car accidents happen every day in the US. If you’re a frequent motorist, you’re at risk of getting into an accident. In the unfortunate event that you are involved in an accident, you should seek the services of a vehicle accident law firm. A good car accident lawyer is…
Are You Lawsuit-Happy? Why You Might Be Justified
Being involved in a car accident is stressful enough without having to worry about medical bills and car repairs. While some accidents are minor, and the injuries and damage are insignificant, others may involve hospital stays and completely scrapping one or more of the vehicles involved. For the more serious accidents, it is important to…
Wal-Mart Reaches Settlement With Children of Comedian Killed in Accident
The children of James McNair, the comedian killed in a June 7th accident, have received a $10 million settlement from Wal-Mart, whose employee has been held responsible for the crash. Comedian Tracy Morgan, who incurred broken bones and a traumatic brain injury, and two other passengers have also sued Wal-Mart for damages. Morgan, McNair, and…
Family Law Cases What You Need to Know
Divorce is one of the most common areas of family law. If you’re considering a divorce, you’ll both want to consult with divorce lawyers before you begin the proceedings. A divorce decree will provide you with the decisions the court has made about child custody, child support, and other important factors. If you want to…
What to Do when You Get Injured
Being involved in an accident is probably one of the most confusing and stressful things that can happen to a person. In addition to the shock of an unexpected accident, the pain of an injury, and the difficulty of recovery, there could be a legal battle ahead. If you’ve been involved in an accident that…
Are You the Best Driver You Can Be?
Driving is a convenient way to travel anywhere you wish to go, but it can be very dangerous, as well. Learning how to prevent truck, car and bicycle accidents can help make the road a safer place for everyone. Of course, each vehicle has different causes of accidents unique to their situation, but there are…