Truck accidents can be devastating because trucks' sizes allow them to cause more damage than small cars do. Several parties may be responsible for your truck accident claim, including truck drivers and trucking companies. Below are four things your lawyer and you can use to win your truck accident settlement. 1. CDL Status The truck driver's commercial driving license (CDL) is one of the first things your lawyer may check. You need to confirm that the driver has a valid CDL because truck driving has a higher qualification threshold than car driving.

The role of an estate administration lawyer in probate and estate settlement is critical to ensuring that the deceased's wishes are carried out correctly and that their assets are distributed according to their wishes. An estate administration lawyer provides legal guidance and support to the executor of an estate, who is responsible for managing the affairs of the deceased person, and ensures that the probate process is completed correctly.   What is Probate?

If you are disabled and unable to work, you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. However, applying for and receiving these benefits can be a complex and difficult process. In order to increase your chances of receiving the benefits you deserve, it may be wise to hire a Social Security Disability lawyer. Here are four reasons why:  Experience and Knowledge Social Security Disability lawyers have extensive experience and knowledge of the disability application process.

If you're like many small business owners who got their start as the sole proprietor but are now planning on branching out to include employees, you're probably looking forward to expanding your business and having others available should you need help. However, you may also be concerned, for good reason, that having employees also means an increased potential for legal issues such as lawsuits and disputes over employment laws and regulations. 

When you have a job that consists of intense exposure to noise, you could be at risk of losing some or all of your hearing capabilities. If you suffer from hearing loss and you believe it is due to your job, you may be eligible to file for worker's compensation benefits. Here is what you need to know. Do You Have to Show Proof the Hearing Loss Is Due to Your Job?