Monthly Archives: July 2011

Will My Damages Be Taxed?

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Matt Powell

When you win a lawsuit, the first emotion may be excitement or relief. Then, the realization hits: how much of the awarded compensation will you never see? Continue reading →

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Summertime Vehicle Maintenance Can Prevent Lawsuits

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Matt Powell

Some car accidents can be prevented with routine maintenance of your vehicle. Make sure your vehicle is in good working order to avoid potential problems. Continue reading →

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Speak Out, Loud and Proud, Without Fear of SLAPP

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Matt Powell

New legislation is been accepted and applauded by many states that will remove fear of lawsuit recrimination when voicing opinions and concerns. Continue reading →

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Who is to Blame? Not Google!

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Matt Powell

Commonsense must play a role in judgment decisions. However, when involved in an accident were circumstances may have been created by others, consult an attorney. Continue reading →

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Will an Illinois Man Be Able to Breathe a Little Easier After Leukemia-Related Lawsuit?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Matt Powell

Groundwater and air contamination can happen anywhere. If you think that may be a cause of illness for you or a loved one, contact an attorney right away. Continue reading →

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Bankruptcy and Personal Injury Law: Will the Defendant Pay?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Matt Powell

Insurance companies may ultimately be held liable in a personal injury lawsuit if the business that is the defendant files bankruptcy. Continue reading →

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A Summer’s Eve Gone Wrong

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Matt Powell

A malfunctioning product can do more than just ruin the moment; it can cause lasting serious physical and emotional injuries. Contact a trustworthy attorney. Continue reading →

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What’s the Cost: Medicare and Personal Injury Law

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Matt Powell

If Medicare comes to your aid in a time of crisis, and you go on to win a lawsuit regarding the situation, they will want their money back. Continue reading →

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Time to Hear the Other Side: Hot Coffee

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Matt Powell

It’s easy to let perception cloud your judgement. It isn’t wise to always jump to quick conclusions without knowing all the facts. Continue reading →

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Discrimination 2011: Where Will the Law Fall?

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Matt Powell

After all the progress women have made in the workplace, discrimination still seems to be the norm. Fight it where you can with an experienced attorney.
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