One of the dangers you face each time you get behind the wheel of a car is the potential for being in a wreck. However, getting to where you need to go is sure to be one of the most important things you do on a daily basis. If you're involved in a collision, you may need to take legal action against the other driver. This could be the only way you can be financially reimbursed for your losses.
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If you have been involved in an accident that was the result of the negligence of another driver, you will eventually have to settle with the other driver's insurance company. In order to receive a final settlement check, you will be presented with a liability waiver or release of all claims form. Once you sign this form and accept the check from the insurance company, you will not be able to make any additional claims based on your accident.
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If you have recently been injured while on the job, you may be starting the process to file for worker's compensation benefits. These benefits are not only necessary for keeping your finances afloat while you are unable to work, but they are also important for paying a portion of your medical bills and expenses. Of course, beginning the process to receive worker's comp will require the help of an attorney. Hiring an attorney will ensure your benefits are approved in an efficient manner, but you may not know what or where to begin on your search for legal help.
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Currently "gray divorces" or divorces among those age 50 or higher, are increasing. From 1990 to 2015, divorce among those over the age of 50 has increased by over 109 percent. If you have found yourself in this boat, you may be debating between trying to mediate the divorce, a collaborative divorce and a litigated divorce. For this age group, there are many benefits to a mediated divorce. Learning about these benefits may help you see why it may be beneficial in your situation.
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Coal mining is a dangerous job. Around 50 to 60 coal miners die in this country every year. These workers face exposure to methane gas, carbon monoxide, explosions and the possibility of cave-ins. Another danger is black lung disease, which occurs from the exposure to coal mine dust. Read on to find out how to get compensation for black lung disease.
Notify Your Employer Immediately
Most states have time limits on when someone with black lung disease should file a workers' comp claim.
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