When you think of the repercussions of suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you likely think of memory issues, lasting disabilities, personality changes, long-term medical care and things of this nature. All of these are possible, of course, but it is interesting...
Can traffic offenses land you in jail?
When you think about common traffic offenses like speeding or reckless driving, you probably don’t think about those actions leading to time in jail or prison. It’s not particularly common for a first traffic offense to lead to jail time or imprisonment in most cases,...
Why do so many emergency room doctors face medical malpractice lawsuits?
When patients seek emergency medical care, they're usually in need of immediate assistance. Far too often, however, mistakes get made that can leave them worse off than before. The Doctors Company, a medical malpractice insurance company, published a study in 2015...
Convincing a court that your co-parent has a substance abuse issue
It can be extremely challenging to be in a custody battle with a co-parent who has an alcohol problem or other substance abuse issue. This is particularly true when they refuse to acknowledge the issue or downplay or hide it. Unless your ex shows up in court drunk or...