Generally, a godparent-godchild relationship is characterized by spiritual or moral advising to the child and his or her family, and godparents' rights to child custody are not often discussed as a po...
The recent case of the would-be lawyer in Zang v. Zang brings up important points about divorce case evidence. ...
While many people think that medical malpractice only relates to doctors, the truth is that any licensed healthcare provider who makes an unreasonable mistake is potentially liable in a medical malpra...
Pop star Britney Spears has settled in a sexual harassment lawsuit brought against her by former bodyguard, Fernando Flores. Legal information to help you understand the lawsuit. ...
The American Bar Association (ABA) reported last week that real estate-related claims are now the most frequently filed among legal malpractice claims. Personal injury and family law claims came in se...
A Texas couple has lost custody of four of their children temporarily while authorities investigate the death of their 2 year old boy, Jake Kimbley, who was found dead in a septic tank 15 feet behind ...
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted has been ordered to appear in federal court on September 13, 2012, presumably to answer for his refusal to set in motion preparations to reinstate the early voting d...
Fan injuries at sporting events are uncommon, but recently alcohol induced accidents have left two young fans dead and a third injured. As the details of these incidents emerge, stadiums could face l...
A plaintiff's award for $2 million in a lawsuit alleging her former attorneys pressured her into accepting a settlement that was too low raises awareness of attorney malpractice....
If you have been forced to sell your home in foreclosure to satisfy a mortgage debt, you may receive a tax bill. Find out why the IRS can tax a foreclosure sale, and see how you can get relief from p...
The Institute of Medicine estimates that at least 44,000, and as many as 98,000, people die each year as a result of preventable medical errors. Among these errors are delayed diagnosis, errors in per...
Car accidents without seatbelts are still common despite safety belt laws across the united states. See how not wearing your seat belt can negatively effect the aftermath of a car accident, and remem...
Recently, toilet manufacturer Flushmate has had several of its toilets recalled for problems that have caused hundreds of cases of leaks or explosions. The company now faces at least one products lia...
Most people believe that debtors can't be put in prison or jail for failing to pay money they owe. The truth is, however, debt collectors and creditors still have a way to impose jail on debtors. ...
Yes, some banks assess fees for using their own ATMs. Federal law allows banks to charge certain fees, including ATM fees, but they must be disclosed when customers open an account. This disclosure, w...
Getting involved in a class action can be a relatively simple matter, provided you have the right documents. The first thing you will need to do is find out which law firm or law firms are representin...
If you pay health insurance premiums to your company, and the company declares bankruptcy – and so does not actually make the payments to the health insurance company – what happens may depend on ...
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides broad protections to employees caring for disabled or elderly family members....
The Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act of 1997 (NACARA) implemented provisions suspending or canceling the deportation of eligible nationals of El Salvador, Guatemala, and former So...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) allows applicants to handle their appeals by themselves or with the help of a representative. You can appoint anyone you wish to be your representative, includ...
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