Legal Service Information

Car Accident Insurance Claims Filing: Do’s and Dont’s

February 14th, 2012

Following a car accident, you may be wondering what steps you need to take to repair your vehicle and cover the cost of your medical expenses. If the accident was caused by the negligence of another driver, you may be able to seek damages for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and …

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NICE Issue Epilepsy Guidelines

February 9th, 2012

Earlier this year, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) published new epilepsy guidelines. As a disorder that affects between 362,000 and 415,000 people in the UK, it is one of the most common brain conditions in the country. Due to its prevalent and serious nature, it is vital medical …

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Whiplash on Public Transport

February 9th, 2012

There is a lot of information regarding whiplash injuries sustained during a car accident, and it is widely known that if your injuries can be attributed to another driver, you will be able to claim compensation. But what happens if you suffer whiplash while traveling on public transport? Can you still make …

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Time Limits of Medical Negligence Claims

January 30th, 2012

Solicitors are frequently asked whether or not medical negligence claims are restricted by certain time limits. This is a very good question, and in short, the answer is yes. Under the Limitation Act 1980, medical negligence claims must be settled within three years. There are, however, some exceptional circumstances which are discussed …

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Whiplash and Psychological Problems

January 28th, 2012

Whiplash associated disorder is commonly associated with physical symptoms such as a stiff and painful neck, dizziness and headaches. However, little attention is paid to the widespread psychological damage that whiplash can inflict. This is a very real possibility to those who must live with the physical effects of whiplash. Those who …

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DWI and DUI in North Carolina—Is There A Difference?

January 17th, 2012

While most states differentiate between a DUI and a DWI, only two states—New Jersey and Virginia—have laws on the books in which DUIs and DWIs mean the same thing. Even though North Carolina is not listed as a state in which both terms mean the same, in reality there is no distinction …

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File Bankruptcy to Keep Away From Foreclosure

December 19th, 2011

If you face problems in eliminating certain debts and receive harassing phone calls from your creditors, you might consider a debt relief program. Luckily, there are numerous debt relief options available for you – debt settlement, debt consolidation, debt negotiation and repayment plans are just a few programs that you might pursue. …

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Figuring Your Income When Filing Bankruptcy

July 14th, 2011

Many people in the process of filing bankruptcy, after consulting with their bankruptcy attorney, claim they virtually have no income. This does not mean that you’re not making as much money as you would like to. Even though their gross income is not enough to pay the minimum bills, it’s very rare …

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5 Auto Insurance Laws You Need to Know

April 25th, 2011

Car insurance is a major aspect of owning and operating a vehicle. While vehicle insurance laws vary from state to state, every state has important auto insurance regulations and laws in place. When making a vehicle choice, there is much more to consider, aside from color, gas mileage, body shape, and brand. …

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What are the things no debt collector can do as per the FDCPA law?

April 5th, 2011

When you are unable to pay your debts, then you may choose from a range of debt solutions such as credit consolidation or settlement. However, if you are still unable to manage your payments, then your creditors transfer your accounts to debt collection agencies. This implies that debt collectors will be responsible …

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