Multi-vehicle accidents involve three or more vehicles and often happen on highways or busy roads. They can become complex, especially when determining who is at fault. Those involved need to understand the rules of liability in these accidents. How liability works in...
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5 common mistakes to avoid during the divorce process
When going through a divorce, avoid common pitfalls that can complicate the process further. There are five mistakes you want to steer clear of. 1. Ignoring financial documentation According to the CDC, the divorce rate in Pennsylvania is 2.4 per 1,000 couples. One...
Tips for how women over 50 can recover financially after divorce
Divorce can bring significant financial challenges, especially for women over 50. They may have spent years out of the workforce or relied on their spouse for financial support. However, with careful planning and smart decision-making, it is possible to regain...
What does contingency basis mean?
When dealing with a personal injury matter, most attorneys will take a case on a contingency basis. However, some clients may not understand what this means. Contingency basis refers to the payment arrangement in a personal injury case or other situation where the...
How mental health issues can affect the divorce process
Divorce is almost always a complex and emotionally charged process. When mental health issues are part of the mix, it can become even more challenging for all parties involved. The link between mental health and divorce is a nuanced one, but one that has many...
How legal drugs can impair driving ability
People who drive under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs can cause devastating car crashes. However, impaired driving may also result from perfectly legal drugs you buy from your local pharmacy. Legal drugs and medicines are often needed to treat medical...
How can people get burns during a car crash?
In the chaotic aftermath of a car crash, one of the most devastating injuries individuals may face is burns. These injuries can result from a combination of factors. Understanding the dynamics of how burns occur in car crashes sheds light on the severity of these...
Education and technology have lowered young driver fatalities
The Associated Press reported a 45% decrease in deadly accidents involving young drivers from 2002 to 2021. Addressing the issue of young driver fatality rates has become increasingly important. This significant transformation has been the result of a powerful...
Documentation at an accident scene
Have you ever been in a car accident? Adrenaline floods your system, your mind spins and you have difficulty getting your head around what just happened. If you received an injury, you may not even feel it. You may have done research on what you should do after an...
Can you treat parental alienation in a child?
After co-parents divorce, one may display excessive negativity toward the other and encourage such behavior in a child. As a result, the child could refuse to maintain a close bond with the alienated parent. However, parents have options for correcting such damage to...