When you hire an attorney to handle your legal issues, whether you need legal representation for a civil issue or to defend against a potential criminal charge, you entrust your future to the attorney that you hire. You expect your lawyer to understand the law and...
Month: March 2019
Should you follow a hit-and-run driver?
A driver runs a stop sign and slams into your car. Then you watch in shock as they back up and drive away from the scene. It's a hit-and-run.Your instincts tell you to chase them down if your car still works. Otherwise, they're going to get away and you'll have to pay...
What are the most common motor vehicle accident injuries?
You don't have to be involved in a serious collision to suffer an injury as the result of a motor vehicle accident. In fact, a minor fender bender can result in a variety of injuries, all of which require immediate medical care.Understanding the most common car...
What does reckless driving look like?
Obeying the rules of the road is one of the easiest ways to reduce the chance of an accident. There are many forms of reckless driving, all of which you should avoid if you want to reach your destination safely.Here are several examples of reckless driving: Speeding:...
Did your lawyer have a conflict of interest?
You hire a lawyer and take your case to court. You feel good about it from the very beginning, and your lawyer seems positive. However, you then lose the case, and you get the sense that they did not do all they could to help you. At times, it even seemed like they...
3 tips for spotting a distracted driver
Spotting a distracted driver is easier said than done, as you're focusing most your attention on your own personal safety. Even so, you should do your best to keep an eye out for distracted drivers for your safety and that of your passengers.Here are three tips for...
Colorado man to receive compensation for wrongful conviction
A man who spent 28 years in prison in Colorado will receive $1.9 million from the state under its exoneration law.The man had been convicted of rape and assault, a verdict that was overturned. He was released from prison in 2015. But compensation for that wrongful...