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Do I Need a Lawyer if a Family Member Dies From an Opioid Overdose?
In the United States, almost 1 million lives have been lost to drug overdoses in the past two decades; at the center of this complex crisis are opioids (SOURCE). Fatal overdoses of commonly prescribed drugs for pain can occur following patient error; however,...
What to do if Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Last year alone, 15 million consumers were victims of identity theft, amounting to $24 billion in losses. Identity theft is a massive issue in the United States, and it is not showing any signs of stopping. Anyone can become a victim of identity theft, mainly due to...
Victim of Assault? Don’t Let Anyone Intimidate You Into Not Filing a Suit
Assault can happen to anyone anytime: leaving a sporting event, in a parking lot, at work or school, or even in your own home. The aftermath of an assault can leave victims feeling scared to press charges or file a suit, and in some cases, the victim or the victim’s...
What Should I do if I am Injured on the Job by Heavy Equipment?
What should I do if I am injured on the job by heavy equipment.
Why Guardianship May be Necessary for Elderly Parents or Children
Guardianship may be necessary for elderly parents or children, and it is often considered critical for the health and well-being of those involved.
What is the Difference Between Civil and Criminal Law?
The legal system addresses two types of cases in the United States; civil and criminal. Civil cases result from a dispute between individuals, often resulting in a lawsuit to identify what is owed to one another. On the other hand, criminal cases are prosecuted...
Most Common Types of Personal Injury Cases
According to the CDC’s latest report, an estimated 30 million people required medical attention for unintentional injuries that were a result of someone else’s actions or negligence. Personal injuries can cause financial hardship, emotional and personal...
I am a victim of a crime. Do I need an attorney in criminal court?
Being the victim of any type of crime leaves people with a feeling of vulnerability, decreased safety, and often a financial loss. There is not a law that states that the victim is required to have independent legal representation, as each case is assigned a...
Kansas and Missouri Gun Laws in 2022
The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms; however, individual states are allowed to regulate the sales and ownership of guns. Kansas and Missouri gun laws in 2022 have remained largely unchanged; however,...