Whether your pet was injured due to negligence or it was an act of violence, you might be able to seek compensation for the market value of the animal, veterinary bills, punitive damages, the loss of companionship, and mental anguish. Individual circumstances, the facts surrounding the case, and the state you live in all play a role in the outcome of your case. But here are some questions to ask that will help you determine what to do if your pet is injured due to the actions of someone else.
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When you are injured while performing any type of task for your employer, you should not have financial troubles due to your inability to work. This includes having medical bills and a loss of income. Worker's compensation insurance was established to take care of this. However, you may feel that you would receive more money if you were to sue. Unfortunately, there are very specific laws in place when it comes to suing an employer.
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Are you in need of legal assistance? Are you trying to figure out how to choose exactly which attorney will be right for your needs? Picking a lawyer from the many that are available can seem intimidating and overwhelming. If you just flip open the phone book or do an online search, you'll likely find dozens of potential candidates. In order to make sure that you've chosen the right one for your particular case, here are some questions that you should consider asking before you agree to hire anyone:
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If you've begun to put out feelers in your local real estate market to get an idea of the price you may be able to fetch for your home, you may find yourself continually returning to one nagging issue – the eyesore(s) on the lawn next door. If your neighbors have spent years cultivating a collection of inoperable vehicles, kids' toys, appliances, or other large items on their front lawn, it could be affecting your home's resale value and marketability through no fault of your own.
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When you're in a car accident, your mind can start going in a million different directions. You might not be sure about the steps you need to take, or what steps you should avoid. Unfortunately, that lack of knowledge can come back to bite you during the settlement phase. If you've been in a car accident, your next steps will influence how your case proceeds. Here are four steps that will help protect your rights as an accident victim.
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