Heard that old saying, “Here, have one for the road?” These days it’s a dumb thing to say and do, but many people still go ahead and do it. The honest to goodness truth is that people just don’t think…
Heard that old saying, “Here, have one for the road?” These days it’s a dumb thing to say and do, but many people still go ahead and do it. The honest to goodness truth is that people just don’t think…
Do orders to refrain from, or stay away orders, really make any difference in domestic violence situations? Good question and the answer isn’t that reassuring. Orders of protection are usually issued as the result of a family “situation,” most commonly…
Dealing with child abduction cases is one of the hardest areas of the law to handle due to the volatile issues involved. The underlying question in all these scenarios tends to be the one that asks how it is possible…
Amazingly, Actonel and similar drugs, are still on the market for treating postmenopausal osteoporosis (bone loss). Actonel and its cousins cause Dead Jaw, a.k.a. osteonecrosis of the jaw. Avoid tooth extractions or other major dental work if taking these drugs.…
Marriage is a dream for many, a time full of hope for the future. Unfortunately, not a lot of people consider taking the precaution of signing a prenuptial agreement. It’s exciting getting married to the one you love and want…
Divorce and separation, aside from raising some very difficult issues, also creates problems when it comes to grandparents visiting and caring for their grandchildren. It’s a well-known fact that kids love their Grandpa or Grandma and love spending time with…
An issue that all lawyers need to be aware of is the developing area relating to crib mattresses and their role as a dangerous product. Most of the mattresses contain boric acid and antimony, both noted fire retardants. Having a…
Most construction sites work to minimize accidents, but accidents do happen despite the precautions put in place to prevent them. An accident could happen as the result of machinery failure or faulty safety equipment. Construction work has the potential to…
It’s pretty self-evident that texting on your cell phone and driving don’t mix; well, neither do texting and walking around high traffic areas. Unfortunately, accidents where cell phone texters walk out in front of traffic are on the rise. You…
Hit and runs are one of the worst types of accidents in personal injury law. Not only are they deadly, they may also wind up not being litigated because no one was charged. In terms of being a serious crime,…