You've heard about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder affecting military veterans and first responders, but did you know PTSD can occur after a motor vehicle accident? PTSD occurs after a traumatic event is experienced or witnessed that may have caused death or serious injury, which includes severe motor vehicle accidents.
In fact, according to the research published
- Typically, people go to small claims court in pursuit of a settlement for damages they have suffered. Getting a payment is great news, but you need to be aware that certain payments may be taxable. Here's what you need to know about taxes and small claims settlements. 1. The IRS considers most payments as income. Almost every payment you receive is conside
- Probate is a time for the final legal steps to be taken in order to ensure that heirs receive the correct and appropriate distributions. But the person who has the most responsibility during this time — the executor — must fulfill their fiduciary role in order for this to happen. What are the primary components of that fiduciary duty? And what are some signs of failur
- An OVI is an abbreviation for Operating a Vehicle Impaired and is a serious offense. When arrested for OVI, this means that you possibly broke the law by driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Therefore, you have to be careful with your next step, whether you are guilty or not, since it will determine the outcome of your case. Generally, you need an OVI atto
- While there are equal pay laws that should prevent it from happening, there are times that people still receive less pay for the same job done by another. This form of pay discrimination is typically gender-based but it's not only found in predominately male fields like construction, it can be found across all types of jobs. If you feel you aren't receiving equal pay