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Do You Know How Many Car Accidents Texting Causes?
Did you know, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans get into 10.8 million car accidents every year? You might think that, with over 200 million drivers on the roads, 10.8 million is a pretty good number, that it shows that Americans are pretty safe drivers. However, what if you were to hear that more…
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Are Service Dogs the Solution to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
Twenty-two U.S. veterans commit suicide every day, CNN reports. These alarmingly high rates make it clear. Something needs to be done. Current vet suicide prevention programs, including programs offering post traumatic stress disorder help, need attention. Methods that work are not getting proper funding from the Veterans Administration (VA). Many vets, for example, credit service…
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Baltimore Schools are a Major Contributor to Worker’s Comp Costs
The number of situations that could cause American workers to contact workers compensation attorneys is virtually limitless. For the most part, when people think of getting hurt at work, laborious jobs like construction or manufacturing might come to mind. However, most every profession is prone to workplace injuries in one way or another. In October…
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Risk Factors For Divorce and Having to Hire a Child Support Lawyer
Sometimes divorces happen, and during or following the divorce comes other battles, such as over child custody, child support costs, visitation rights, or paternity establishment (which is the process of determining a child’s legal father). When this happens, you need a lawyer who concentrates in the area of family law. Family law and child support…
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Have You Been Caught Drinking and Driving?
Did you know that an OVI, or operating a vehicle under the influence, is the same as a DUI, which is driving under the influence? Drinking and driving is a serious offense that the law rarely takes lightly, so if you have been caught driving under the influence of alcohol, it is important to immediately…
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Three Tips from Family Practice Lawyers about Helping Your Children Understand Divorce
Sometimes problems occur in families that may require a lawyer. When it comes to marriage, having to find a divorce lawyer is a 50-50 chance, as roughly half of all marriages in the the United States will result in divorce. In addition to divorce cases, plenty of families also deal with child custody disputes, visitation…