Wrongful death is a claim in common law jurisdictions against a person who can be held liable for a death. The claim is brought in a civil action, usually by close relatives, as enumerated by statute. Under common law, a dead person cannot bring a suit, and this created a legal hole in which activities [...]

Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), also known as Driving Under the Influence (DUI), is a serious crime in the United States. The laws concerning this offense vary from state to state, but in all cases, it is considered a major traffic violation in which the penalties will not be slight. Many people think of alcohol as [...]

When you are involved in an automobile accident, especially if it was through no fault of your own, it is important to consult an attorney as soon as possible, and the same day as the day of the accident if possible. There are attorneys that deal specifically in automobile accident claims that will assist you [...]

Medical malpractice has constantly increased over the years. Some of these cases involved nursing malpractice. It has been stated by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing that Registered Nurses or RNs commit malpractice or negligence because they fail to intervene or assess documentation errors and errors on medications.
With the current situation of having [...]

When their marriage is on the rocks, some couples are reluctant to jump directly into a divorce in the hopes that the problems can be resolved. They search for alternatives that will allow them time apart to review their situation and to have time to determine if a divorce is the only solution to their [...]