Owner Of A Large Dog? How Can You Protect Yourself From Liability?
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17 June 2015
Large dogs are a joy -- with personalities even bigger than their bodies, they can add fun and laughter to a household. However, owning certain large dog breeds may cause your homeowners insurance costs to rise. This can be due to liability concerns about potential insurance claims resulting from dog bites and other dog-related injuries. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to protect yourself and your dog from any liability that could be incurred, while also protecting the safety of your guests.
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Involved In A Car Accident? 2 Ways Your Social Media Accounts Could Damage Your Personal Injury Case
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16 March 2015
During your day, you might be used to posting a picture or statement online whenever anything out of the usual happens. In addition to keeping your family and friends in the loop, your social media account might become like a personal online journal—helping you to show off your kids and look back on fond memories. Unfortunately, your social media feed can also document your behavior after a car accident, which could affect your ability to win a personal injury lawsuit.
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Workers' Compensation Vs. Personal Injury Lawsuits: Understanding Your Rights And Options
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12 March 2015
If you've been hurt on the job, you most likely received (or soon will receive) money for your injury claims via workers' compensation. Every state in the U.S. has its own laws, in conjunction with federal laws, regarding the administration of workers' compensation, providing employees with much-needed funds so they can either heal up and get back to work or survive a long-term disability. But suppose you're not satisfied with your workers' compensation sum, or you have a personal grievance against your employer associated with the circumstances of the accident -- what are your options?
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Protecting Yourself From Prescription Errors: What You Need To Know
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26 February 2015
Prescription medications are used to treat a multitude of conditions, but they can also lead to death if used or dispensed incorrectly. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, medication errors are responsible for at least one death a day. If you are given a prescription medication for any condition, it's in your best interest to be sure that everything is correct. Doctors and pharmacists are people, too. That means that they aren't infallible.
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