When an individual passes away, his or her assets must be transferred to surviving individuals. This process is known as probate and is supervised by the court. First, the will must be validated before any property may be distributed. In the event no will is...
Workers’ compensation is meant to provide an injured worker with wage replacement benefits and medical cost benefits to ensure they are able to properly recover after an injury occurs on the job. When an injured worker receives workers’ compensation benefits, they...
In Washington, individuals who are seeking a divorce must discover where to start. In most cases, their attorney collects information about the petitioner and their spouse. The petitioner must fulfill certain residency requirements and learn more about waiting...
In the U.S., about 1 in every 3 women and 1 in 4 men been subjected to abuse by an intimate partner. Violence done by intimate partners makes up about 15 percent of all violent crimes, with only about 34 percent of victims of abuse receiving care for their injuries,...
When most people think of personal injury cases car accidents or slip and fall incidents come to mind. There are actually many other ways someone might be able to make a personal injury claim. For example, if a product is sold that doesn't have proper labeling and the...
