If you are in a car accident, there is a chance you could sue or be sued. To make sure you are not sued and strengthen your claim if you decide to sue for physical, emotional, and/or property damages, you need to take good photographs of the accident scene. These photographs will prove invaluable to your car accident attorney when he or she mediates with the defendant or takes the case before a judge in court.
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Any car accident is scary, but getting hit by a large commercial truck is a particularly nightmarish scenario. Unfortunately, that nightmare is a reality for thousands of drivers every year. Based on statistics from the United States Department of Transportation, there are around 500,000 trucking accidents a year in the U.S. Around 5000 of those accidents result in at least one fatality, and it's safe to assume that even in non-fatal accidents, a large portion of trucking accidents result in injuries.
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If you are about to enter into your second marriage, you should be aware that the statistics for divorces in second marriages are shockingly high. Approximately 67% of second marriages end in divorce, but you might be able to beat the odds if you and your soon-to-be spouse share the same philosophies about marriage. You could also consider hiring a divorce attorney to create a prenuptial agreement for you just to protect yourself if you end up going through a divorce later on.
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When you own property, you have a lot of responsibilities, and ensuring people don't get hurt on your property is one big one. Luckily, just because someone gets hurt, it doesn't mean you're going to get sued and have to shell out a fortune. Learn a bit about when someone is injured on your property.
The Homeowner's Responsibility
Part of being a homeowner is keeping the property in a condition that is safe for visitors.
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If you've ever had the misfortune of being in a hit and run auto accident, you probably felt angry, confused, and anxious. Unfortunately, one thing you shouldn't feel after such an event is lonely--almost 35 people are involved in a hit and run accident each day in Miami-Dade county alone!
That means it's vital for every motorist to understand what to do if they're involved in a hit and run collision.
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