Working out who to approach when your business needs help with legal matters can be daunting. Different law firms tend to specialize in different claims, and you may be unsure where to start. If you’re experiencing an issue that poses a threat to your livelihood, placing your trust in a firm with experience in the business sector can help. A Houston business litigation lawyer can provide you with everything you need to navigate disputes your business may face. Read on for more information on how they operate and what they can...Continue Reading...
California and federal labor laws require workers to be paid in full for all hours they have worked. The reality, however, is that unpaid wages are an issue that workers struggle with across many different industries and cities, including San Francisco.San Francisco is a vibrant city with employees who work in restaurants, offices, banks, construction sites and a wide range of other workplaces. Wage theft can occur in any job when an employer fails to pay workers what they are owed. Some common examples of wage disputes include committing paycheck...Continue Reading...
After suffering a workplace accident, an employee can file a workers’ compensation claim to obtain valuable benefits that will cover the costs of their medical treatment as well as provide them with a replacement income while they are recovering. However, while most workers are familiar with workers’ compensation in general, few know how the process actually works. Read on to learn more about the workers’ compensation process in Camden County.The InjuryThe first thing to happen in any workers’ comp claim is that an employee...Continue Reading...
Slip and fall injuries are some of the most common types of personal injury claims in the United States due to the sheer number of slip and fall accidents that occur on an annual basis. Many slips and fall accidents are minor and resolve themselves with little or no medical attention. However, serious injuries can result from slip and fall accidents, which can take years to recover from. If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident that was not your fault, you may want to speak with a Florida slip and fall lawyer about your legal options.1)...Continue Reading...
If you find yourself facing criminal allegations, you might be confused about all the procedures that are in place and the different regulations. There are different types of attorneys for almost every type of case and choosing the right one can feel overwhelming.Criminal lawyers work with individuals and organizations to help defend them against criminal charges and allegations. Criminal Lawyer Responsibilities The main job of the lawyer is to help defend the person who is being charged with a crime. This can include crimes such as:Domestic...Continue Reading...
If you've been charged with a crime, it's essential to tell your attorney everything. Failing to be truthful may result in your case being dismissed or worse. An innocent verdict could be overturned.When you don't reveal the facts from the beginning, your lies will likely resurface later. This can be devastating for your case, for you, and for your lawyer.Consequences of False StatementsYou can be arrested for giving a false statement to an attorney, and depending on the circumstances, this could be considered a federal crime. If you're...Continue Reading...
No one wants to pay a debt in full. That's why chapter 7 bankruptcy is a popular option when all assets can be protected and the petitioner qualifies with low income. In general, the petitioner in a "no-asset" chapter 7 bankruptcy erases their general unsecured debt (like credit cards), keeps their property, and receives a fresh start at minimal expense. However, taxpayers who don't qualify for bankruptcy or have non-dischargeable tax debt have only a few debt...Continue Reading...
Many types of injury can throw your life out of whack. When someone else is the culprit, you can file a personal injury claim with the help of a Savannah injury lawyer in order to recover compensable damages, such as medical bills and lost income. Read on to learn more about the types of personal injury cases we cover at The Nye Law Group. Types of Personal Injuries Our Firm CoversYou can get in an accident anywhere, at any time. However, not all accidents qualify for personal injury litigation. In order to file a claim...Continue Reading...