If you've been charged with a DUI, don't automatically accept the consequences, especially if you weren't actually under the influence. Police officers have a specific set of requirements to follow when they pull you over for a DUI. Those requirements don't always meet the criteria for a DUI conviction. But, many people are too afraid to fight the charges in court, or they don't know that they need to have attorney representation for their DUI charges.
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If you suffered injuries because of someone else's negligence, it is important to speak to a personal injury lawyer. He or she can help you file a timely lawsuit and look out for your best interests. However, you may believe certain myths that keep you from hiring a lawyer.
Here are some common misconceptions about personal injury lawyers.
Personal Injury Lawyers Are Expensive
Unfortunately, some injured people neglect to hire personal injury lawyers because they believe they are too expensive.
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Accidents or incidents resulting in injuries to innocent people occur daily. If you get injured because of someone else's negligence or wrongful conduct, you may be entitled to receive monetary compensation for your pain and suffering. There are steps you can take to increase your chances of building a strong case and receiving the full compensation for your injuries.
Here's what to do to help make your personal injury claim successful.
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Has your financial situation taken a turn for the worse in 2020? If so, you're not alone. Many American businesses have seen job losses, closures, and low customer traffic due to regional lockdowns and COVID-19 fears.
If this includes you, you may need to consider bankruptcy. But can you declare bankruptcy even if your area has been largely closed down? And how can you time your bankruptcy for the best results?
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Environmental law applies to a wide range of activities in modern life. Although we generally think of environmental law practice as mostly applying to corporate activities, there are plenty of scenarios that also apply to residential ones. It's wise to know whether you might have to comply with environmental regulations before you buy a property, start a project, or expand your activities. Let's look at what environmental law applies to and how that might impact you.
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