During the Great Recession, many U.S. law firms closed their doors for good – in large part due to declining revenues and an increasingly expensive supply of attorneys. Because most of a law firm’s fixed expenses are personnel-related, it can be difficult to cut costs without cutting staff. However, some firms have begun to move away from the billable hour model to help increase productivity and revenue, even in lean times.…
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Eating while driving can actually get you a ticket under laws designed to prevent distracted driving. But will they hold up in court? It depends. This is what you should know.
Distracted Driving Laws Are On The Rise
Just about every state now has laws against distracted driving, but the laws vary a great deal from state to state. Some laws have made certain specific behaviors “primary” offenses, meaning that you can be pulled over and ticketed any time a police officer witnesses you committing the action.…
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Filing for disability is a straightforward process. You go online, fill in the information, and send the application. If you have any medical evidence, then you send that in, too. If you went this route, without the use of a lawyer, you may have been denied. Being denied is not the end of the world, but it can be the end of your case if you don’t seek a disability lawyer.…
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