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Why You Need a Divorce Attorney

Sometimes when a divorce is on the horizon, people attempt to minimize the situation by rationalizing that they and their soon to be ex-spouse get along fine and will be able to work things out with only one attorney. This is a dangerous situation for the person who does not have representation. I have worked as a divorce attorney for more than ten years, and I have gone through a divorce myself. I have seen presumably simple divorces get ugly and complicated very quickly. Even if your divorce goes smoothly, you will want someone to help you understand your options and talk through your choices. If you are getting divorced, you owe it to yourself to find someone who will fight for your interests. This blog will show you how.

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Several Myths Concerning Injuries To Railroad Workers

Posted on January 5, 2018

The railroads can be a vital form of transportation for both businesses and passengers. To maintain these lines, a sizable number of employees are required. Unfortunately, working on a railroad line can be fairly hazardous. When a person suffers an injury during this type of work, they must be informed about their rights as a worker. Myth: Injured Railroad Workers Must Simply File A Worker's Compensation Claim There is a common assumption that individuals that suffer injuries while working on a railroad will be able to simply file for workers compensation coverage. [Read More]

Divorce And How To Survive The Holiday Season When You Have Kids: A Brief And Easy Guide

Posted on December 6, 2017

Is your divorce still in full swing during this holiday season? That's enough to make a lot of divorcing parents wince, especially if they'd hoped to have all of the issues -- including child custody, visitation, and support figured out and finalized by now.  What can you do to make things easier for you, your kids, and even your soon-to-be-ex-spouse over the holidays?  Use This Guide to Negotiate the Holidays [Read More]

Collecting Workers Compensation? 3 Things You Should Never Do When Injured On The Job

Posted on November 7, 2017

There's nothing worse than being injured on the job – unless you do something to undermine your workers compensation claim. Doing anything to jeopardize your claim could leave you without coverage for your injuries, or worse. It could leave you without any source of income. If you've been injured on the job, here are three things you'll want to remember if you want to protect your benefits. Don't Use Your Own Health Insurance [Read More]

Nurse Case Managers: Are They The Workers' Compensation Claimant's Friend Or Foe?

Posted on October 10, 2017

A nurse case manager (NCM) is sometimes assigned to an injured worker in order to help the worker schedule (and keep) his or her doctor's appointments or physical therapy, make the arrangements for any hospital testing, surgeries, or post-surgical care, and get any necessary medical aids or prescriptions. On the surface, that sounds like such a wonderful thing it's hard to understand why everyone wouldn't be delighted to have an NCM assigned to their case. [Read More]