In modern American culture, it's often hard not to do anything at all. We're often pushed by deadlines, we're encouraged to be productive, and we thrive off of meeting our goals.That's part of the reason that psychologists think drivers have such a hard time being...
Setting up a booby trap for a person who breaks into your home, perhaps in part because of the popular Home Alone movie franchise, is something people often find enticing. After all, a burglar broke the law by entering your home in the first place. Don't you have the...
You know that drivers are distracted. You've seen the commercials, the billboards and the statistics. Even so, when you're hit by a distracted driver, you have a lot of questions about how to proceed.It's very important to know all that you can about the legal...
Summer is the time for sunshine, family vacations and fun with friends. It may not seem like a dangerous season, especially on the highway. However, one of the biggest hazards this time of year is motor vehicle accidents. In fact, July 4 has the highest number of...
You're considering a prenup. You know it's going to be awkward to bring it up, so you're wondering how common it really is. How many people have them?Not that many people use prenups, despite their benefits, according to many reports. Some have said that just 5...
The way people sometimes talk about teen drivers, you'd think no one else ever takes a risk behind the wheel, while teens do nothing but take risks. Do they actually deserve this reputation?Teens do take the most risks. Multiple studies have shown that, including a...
Do you think that undue influence caused a parent to create a will or estate plan that didn't actually go along with what he or she would have wanted? If so, one thing to carefully consider are the medical records for that parent. They can strongly support your...
A personal representative will help get a person's estate through the probate process. This can be long and complicated, and not just anyone is allowed to do it.So, what are the qualifications that need to be met? Who may ask to be a personal representative and assist...
Intoxication is typically voluntary, which is why the authorities come down so hard on drunk drivers. You knew you were drunk, you knew driving would put others in danger, and you chose to do it anyway.But what if you didn't know you were drunk? What if you actually...
If you get into a contentious divorce with your spouse, he or she may look for bargaining chips to use against you. One of these could simply be the family dog.Technically, the court views pets as property. However, you know that it goes far beyond that. You have a...
