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Can You Be Sued for Not Stopping to Help?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
When you come across a person in distress -- y'know, the person drowning, choking, bleeding or burning (in the literal and not Alicia Keyes kind of way) -- can...
What You Need to Know About Hurricane Safety
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
Hurricane Sandy is ramping up in parts of the country and one of the threats she's bringing is a risk of injuries from sources that are otherwise safe. It's...
Can Children Be Sued?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
While it might not be a great motivator for children to behave, children can potentially be sued for their actions. But it's usually the parents who foot the...
Legal How-To: Getting Medical Records for Your Case
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Medical records may be the foundation of your injury claim or the linchpin of your defense. But getting medical records for your lawsuit can be difficult. The...
Pet Sitting Unleashes Potential Liability
By Betty Wang, JD | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Pet sitting may sound like the "purr-fect" way to combine your love of animals with your need to make some scratch cash. But on the other paw, you may want to...
Who Is Liable for a School Field Trip Injury?
By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
Field trips are a common way for schools to take the educational experience out of the classroom or to celebrate the end of the school year. If your kids...
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