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Help! I've Been Hit by an Uninsured Driver
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Some drivers don't have insurance. Yes, even in states where motorists are required to carry a minimum collision policy - it happens. And if you're reading...
Who Is Liable in a Carpool Accident?
By Edward Tan, JD | Last updated on
Carpool (or HOV - high occupancy vehicle) lanes are a pretty common way for people to get to and from work. All you have to do is drive in a big metro area to...
Can Parents Sue for Cyberbullying?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
The term cyberbullying has become part of most Americans' vocabulary, after surfacing in high schools and universities nationwide. In the past few months, a...
When Does the U.S. Declare a National Emergency and Why?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
In the last two weeks, President Obama declared a national emergency in states across the Midwest and the Southeastern United States, ordering federal agencies...
What Is a Contingency Fee?
By Laura Strachan, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
Contingency what? In addition to nearly impossible legal jargon, procedural issues, and procedural hoops, the various payment structures for an attorney is one...
What Is Comparative Negligence?
By Jason Beahm | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
You may have heard the term Comparative Negligence before, particularly when talking about car accidents, but do you know what it means? First, let's start...