Law and Daily Life
Legal How-To: Getting Medical Records for Your Case
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 following steps will help you obtain those sensitive medical documents in order to win your case and get some peace of mind.1. Request Documents From the Medical Provider. Often in the case of a serious injury, the medical records are kept electronically by a hospital or surgical clinic.
Things to Do Before You Get Married
When it comes to walking down the aisle, you'll want to be prepared. While things like color schemes or music for your wedding ceremony may come to mind, there are also a few legal concerns you may want to consider before you get married. For those planning to pop the big question this Valentine's Day, or for those whose weddings are already set, a legal "to-do" list can come in handy.
Pet Sitting Unleashes Potential Liability
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 think about potential liability issues that can come back to bite you. For example, just because you're not the pet's owner doesn't necessarily mean that you aren't responsible if something goes wrong. And if you are the owner, pet sitting can still unleash some unwanted legal consequences.
Georgia Passes New Law Geared at Catching Undocumented Criminals
Many people think of southern states like Georgia as largely white, but the Peach State is actually one of the more diverse states in the country. Its workforce is partly driven by immigration. Immigrants make up a quarter of the state’s farmers, fishers, and foresters…
Who Is Liable for a School Field Trip Injury?
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 have rushed home with a pen and paper in their hands asking for your signature on the permission slip,…
5 Legal Tips for Your Small Business This Summer
Summer is a time for vacations, relaxation, and enjoying the warm weather. But for small business owners, it's also a crucial period to strategize and position yourself for continued growth. Here are five key actions you can take this summer to ensure your business thrives. 1. Go Mobile A…