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The Importance of Seeking Legal Representation After a Workplace Injury
Workplace injuries can happen to anyone at any time. They can leave you with physical and emotional pain, lost wages, and mounting medical bills. If you've been injured on the job, seeking legal representation as soon as possible is crucial. Why? Because your rights matter and your future are on the line. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of seeking legal representation after a workplace injury – from protecting... ❯❯❯
Rideshare Accidents: Who is Liable? The Driver or the Company
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Rideshare accidents are becoming increasingly common as the popularity of companies like Uber and Lyft continues to grow. While these companies have insurance policies to cover damages, there is often confusion about who is liable in the event of an accident. In some cases, the driver may be found at fault, while in others, the rideshare company may be held responsible.
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What Is ANPR and Why Is It Used?
ANPR systems are now a familiar sight on roads and car parks throughout the UK, but how many people actually know what ANPR stands for and indeed what it is used for. ANPR stands for Automatic Number Plate Recognition, and it is a technology that is designed to read the number plates of vehicles and provides location data to interested parties. The appropriate information is recorded using scanners or cameras, and the results can be... ❯❯❯
The Process of Becoming a Licensed Private Investigator
Depending on the state, there are a number of requirements for obtaining licenses to become a private investigator. In some cases, a criminal conviction will impact whether or not an applicant can be licensed to practice. Some states may require education and experience to be considered qualified. Some will require a bachelor's degree in a related field, while others will require experience in a related field.
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Most Common Types of Personal Injury Claims
Personal injury law is interesting, because there are so many mitigating circumstances involved in each case. When it comes to actually filing a personal injury case and taking a certain individual or party to court, you have to be sure that you were not at fault. These types of claims are usually filed in civil court – not criminal court – and there is no jury. The judge is the sole person to decide if the... ❯❯❯
How SEO and SEM Can Be a Recipe for Success
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of optimizing your website for search engines. Essentially, you’re demonstrating that your website is both authoritative, valuable and trustworthy. This is a way of getting your website to rank on Google (and other search engines) organically for certain keywords.
Meanwhile, Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is the paid alternative – advertising, if you will. This is... ❯❯❯
OSHA Record Keeping Guidelines
What do you know about U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) record keeping regulations? OSHA tracks injuries and accidents involving forklifts, pallet jacks, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other aerial work platforms. Which means employers need to keep track of their training records, safety program and more. Without a thorough record keeping platform, your company could be subject to expensive fines and... ❯❯❯
What Is a Third-Party Claim?
A third-party claim is a liability claim filed by an employee who sustains serious workplace injuries caused by a person or entity other than the employer. This claim allows the injured employee to collect damages for pain, emotional suffering, and loss of independence that are not covered under workers’ compensation. Worker’s compensation only takes care of lost earnings and medical fees. This system bars the injured... ❯❯❯
Finding a legal recruiter for a consumer law practice
Choosing a reliable legal recruiter for a consumer law practice requires patience and due diligence. It involves speaking with a couple of different recruiters, verifying their legitimacy, and narrowing it down to those with a presence in the specific region of interest. It also involves asking potential recruiters the right questions, checking their reviews online, and seeking feedback from their previous clients. Speaking with... ❯❯❯
How The Bail Bonds Process Works
The aftermath of an arrest can be a difficult time. After you have been put in jail and your freedom is taken away from you, it is not uncommon to start brainstorming the next legal step to take, at least to regain your freedom. If you are caught in the loop of this thought process, rest easy knowing that all hope is not lost, irrespective of the offenses for which you have been arrested. Below are some of the important information... ❯❯❯