In the USA there is a specific law regarding dog bites, called the Dog Bite Law. Its basis is that dog owners are liable for all dog bites simply because they are the guardians of the animal. In the case that there are legal damages, this is usually covered by a homeowner or renter's insurance policy that may have been… read more

Finding a good lawyer when you really need one is not always as easy as it sounds, but it's well worth the effort and the money! However, because it's costly, consider starting your search by asking your employer if there is any discounted legal programs or services available through your job. Don't hesitate to ask for… read more

There are several factors to consider when choosing a medical malpractice lawyer. First of all, find out if there is a contingent fee, some lawyers will ask for it and others will take your case without a fee until you win the case, at which point they are paid. Listen to what your lawyer has to tell you – is it bett… read more

The common options for those who are having trouble paying off their student loans is to use student loan forbearance or deferment, which, while both valid financial aid tools, may be an expensive mistake. Though at first these and other programs may seem like a blessing: immediate relief from financial hardship, but n… read more

Adopting a child is not an easy process. It's ironic, especially considering how many needy children there are in the world! However, if you want to adopt it may take several years, that is if you qualify. The choices are private adoption, foreign adoption, open adoption and independent adoption. Each has its own costs… read more