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Bail Bonds 101 — Mitigating Financial Risks
Nobody likes to get a phone call in the middle of the night from a loved one asking to be bailed out of jail, particularly when it's a spouse, significant other, or co-parent. After taking a few brief moments to wake up and realize it's really happening and not just a bad dream, it's time to take action to get your loved one out of jail. If you don't have the money to pay the entire bail amount in cash, you will need to obtain a bail bond.
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Should You Rely on a Public Defender for a DUI?
When you are facing DUI charges, more than your dignity is on the line. You may be at risk of losing your job, your transportation, and much more. This means you need the best possible legal representation. So, should you accept a public defender when you are facing a DUI charge in court? These are a few things you need to know first. Public Defenders May Not Dedicate the Same Time
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Steps Required For Class Action Lawsuits
When you have been injured, anger and anxiety commonly follow. However, when millions suffer illnesses or injuries at the hand of another, something must be done. Manufacturers have the legal requirement to provide safe products to consumers. Class action lawsuits are filed when hundreds of people are filing claims for the same problems from a product. They are complicated and require preparation. First Step: Lawyer Evaluates Case The first step in preparing for a class action lawsuit is to have a class actions lawyer evaluate the strength of the case.
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Obtaining Legal Counsel For An Uncontested Divorce
Numerous factors influence the decision to end a marriage. A divorce is amicable if both parties agree to end the marriage. However, in other cases, only one spouse may wish to separate, resulting in a contentious divorce. Laws and other associated legislation safeguard the rights of each spouse in both contested and uncontested divorce proceedings. Therefore, parties to any type of divorce case can benefit from divorce attorney representation. A divorce attorney represents and advises clients during divorce and family law processes to obtain a fair settlement.
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Social Security Disability And Your Previous Job: What To Know
DO NOT DELETE When a medical or mental health condition affects your ability to earn an income, you may be qualified for financial assistance. The Social Security Administration (SSA) oversees a benefits program for those who meet the requirements. If you have enough work history and a qualifying medical condition, you might be paid a monthly benefit known as Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Being approved for benefits is a long and challenging process but worth it for those who can no longer work at their jobs.
About Me
We all know that lawyers are professionals who help people interpret and work with the law, but do you know how a law firm works from the inside out? I am a professional paralegal, and I have worked in both large and small law firms during my career. I can tell you that a successful law firm needs more than just lawyers to keep it running smoothly, and sometimes things can get really crazy! Take a tour through a law firm in my blog, and find out what really goes on behind the scenes of an active and successful law firm.