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Filing A Wrongful Death Lawsuit
If a person dies as a result of someone else's negligence, that individual's family may be within their rights to file a lawsuit for wrongful death. This type of lawsuit is meant to compensate survivors for their loss. These losses can include the deceased's lost wages, funeral expenses and the loss of companionship that the survivors have suffered. The following is an overview of wrongful death lawsuits, including what types of damages may be sought and recovered, who exactly can be sued and the definition of this type of lawsuit.
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If You Own A Rental Property, You Need To Know Your Rights
It sounds like a dream to purchase an additional home in order to gain some income by turning it into a rental property. In many ways it is a sound source of extra money and a definite way to pay off any existing mortgage. However, before you dive into becoming a landlord, you need to know your legal rights and those of your potential tenants. Laws Cover Rental Agreements and Deposits
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Planning Your Divorce: Four Ways To Financially Prepare For An Unmarried Future
A lot of people carefully plan their weddings - down to the last cookie and cocktail - but they don't plan their divorce, and that's a huge mistake. While you're probably not enjoying the prospect of your divorce the same way that you once looked forward to your wedding, you should use the time before your divorce wisely, because your life after the divorce is at stake. Here's 4 tips on how to make the necessary financial preparations for your unmarried future.
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Important Aspects To Consider About A Loved One's Drug-Related Death
If you have lost someone you cared for as the result of a drug overdose and you believe that pain medication, provided with a valid prescription, contributed to the death, you need to speak with a wrongful death attorney. Unfortunately, there are many variables that pertain to the situation and it is essential to remember how challenging it can be to prove culpability in a drug overdose, even if there was only one physician prescribing the medication.
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Don't Be Guilty Of Unlawful Restraint Or Kidnapping
You see it all the time in movies and TV shows: someone tricking or forcing someone to stay put in a place they don't want to be, or forced to go somewhere against their will. It usually turns out to be a joke a way to get someone to a bachelor(ette) party, or a misunderstanding, and all is eventually forgiven/forgotten. Even if it isn't forgiven, the crafty characters find a way to teach a character a lesson and stop their victim from talking.
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3 Important Things To Know About Motorcycle Liability Laws In Florida
Do you like to ride your motorcycle in Florida? It is a great place to go riding. The weather is usually wonderful, and there is lots to see. From the woods to the beach, you'll see plenty of wonderful scenery on your motorcycle travels in this state. You should be aware of the motorcycle liability laws, though. Whether you're a state resident or a visitor, you will be subject to these laws if you are in an accident.
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