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Criminal Law Who do you think you are? Just because you ask a cop who they are doesn’t mean you are entitled to know. In several jurisdictions, it is acceptable for a law enforcement officer to deny their identity to you when you ask. If the actions of the police are malicious, or incorrect you have a case. With some areas not having body cams, it can be difficult to prove you were forced into...

Auto Dealer Law Auto accidents can result in a wide range of injuries, ranging from minor cuts and bruises to life-threatening conditions according to Yearin Law Office. The type and severity of injuries sustained in an accident depend on a variety of factors, including the speed of the vehicles involved, the position of the occupants in the vehicle, and the type of collision. One of the most...

Personal Injury While millions of Americans drive or ride in vehicles everyday without incidents, the sad truth is that automobile crashes are very frequent, and they can even lead to death. Truck accidents can especially be dangerous, both for the truck driver and other drivers on the road. We’ll explore some of the top reasons why fatal truck accidents happen.  Distracted Driving  A truck...

Family Law When you are a parent going through divorce, it makes the process more complex and challenging because your separation has a significant impact on your children and parenting approach. Your decisions impact your children in many ways, so it makes the divorce process much more consequential. To make sure that your divorce goes as smoothly as possible, there are some tips that you...

Divorce Lawyer No matter how much you and your spouse try to work on things, sometimes marriages just do not work out. If you and your spouse simply are not happy together anymore, the sensible thing to do is get a divorce. However, that does not mean it is easy. Divorce is can be one of the most difficult and stressful events you go through in your life. Here are a few things you can do to...

Personal Injury Oftentimes, if you have witnessed a car accident, the police may ask for the production of a witness statement. What many eyewitnesses may not realize is that the statement they are providing will be a contributing factor  to the validity of the injured person’s claims as car accident lawyers can attest. While video surveillance footage of automobile accidents is one of most...

Litigation Today’s case alert discusses a False Claims Act (“FCA”) whistleblower case involving the Public Disclosure Rule. A New York federal judge recently dismissed an FCA suit alleging that MB Financial received $400 million in fraudulent reimbursements from federal regulators after it took loans from a failed Chicago bank, finding that the information provided by the relator had already...

Wills, Trusts and Estates Attorney Estate planning is a great way to prepare for the future. Within an estate plan, there are a series of documents that serve the purpose of instructing how you want your legacy to be handed down to future generations. One of those documents is called a last will and testament, which outlines how you want your assets to be distributed upon your death. In this...

Personal Injury If you have been injured in a collision involving a truck, it would be in your best interest to contact a truck accident lawyer clients trust to represent their legal needs. Experiencing an accident, of any kind can be traumatic. Since trucks are larger and wider than most cars, the impact of the collision may cause greater damage. Whether that be damage to the car or injuries...