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Choosing a Medical Malpractice Lawyer

There are several factors to consider when choosing a medical malpractice lawyer. First of all, find out if there is a contingent fee, some lawyers will ask for it and others will take your case without a fee until you win the case, at which point they are paid. Listen to what your lawyer has to tell you – is it bett… read more

How Have Smoking Laws Change America's Health

Almost immediately after many American states began to put into act laws banning smoking in public places such as workplaces, restaurants and bar, the amount of related hospitalizations for heart attacks fell by 15%, while stroke hospitalizations fell by 16% and respiratory hospitalizations fell by 24%! The greater the… read more

I tell you why you should get a Personal Injury Lawyer

You know, when accidents occur, people involved are often injured or overwhelmed by emotional trauma, and they have to face bills, insurance claims and other complications. To help you through this process, it's indispensable to get a Personal Injury Lawyer. Personal injury lawyers specialize in helping their clients … read more

DUI charge: when do you need a lawyer?

Driving under influence is a crime, so its charges are handled in criminal court. At this point you have 3 choices: retain an attorney, go with public defender or represent yourself.  Represent yourself. If you have no legal experience, it can be very difficoult to assess the strengths and weakness of a DUI case… read more

Mesothelioma compensation: all you need to know about it.

Most people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma are able to receive financial help. This can be either through benefits or compensation. This compensation helps people with mesothelioma cover the costs related to their disease, pain and suffering, and their end of life and funeral care costs.Compensation for mes… read more