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The term “class action” lawsuit may sound familiar to many, but few really understand what it means or express any interest in it until they become personally involved. Often, notification may come by email or letter, or you may catch an advertisement on television soliciting potential victims to contact a law firm. While this is not necessarily the type of class where being a member is desirable, for those who have been injured by negligence a class action lawsuit could serve a valuable purpose. Read More»
Couples who choose IVF treatments typically end up with more embryos than they need, resulting in those extra “kids” being kept in frozen storage until they’re needed. Unfortunately, this can result in a significant conflict when the couple separate and one person wants to keep the embryos for future implantation while the other prefers they be destroyed. Here are your options for resolving this problem.
Refer to the Contract
Companies that specialize in IVF treatments typically have couples sign or draw up contracts detailing what is to be done with the embryos in case they separate or die. Read More»
If your auto insurance company is trying to deny your claim after an accident because they want the other driver involved in the accident to have their insurance cover the damages, you need to get a lawyer. If both insurance companies have put you on the back burner and you need financial help to get your vehicle fixed, you shouldn’t have to wait around until one of the insurance companies comes through. Read More»
As a non-citizen victim of domestic violence, you can potentially qualify to legally remain in the country despite your relationship with your abuser. However, it is important that you apply for the right immigration status. If you are planning to seek the right to stay in the United States, here is what you need to know.
What If Your Abuser Is an American Citizen?
If your abuser is an American citizen and you were planning to apply for a visa or green card, leaving him or her could impact whether or not your application can be approved. Read More»
You can refuse a breathalyzer test, but should you? The reason for your refusal aside, your state laws should also factor into your decision to refuse or accept the test. This is because, in some states, your refusal can result in several legal consequences. Here are a few examples of those consequences:
Automatic License Suspension
Most states have what is known as “implied consent” laws when it comes to breathalyzer test refusal. Read More»
