Children receive significant legal protection from abuse because of their inherent vulnerability. Various international instruments, federal, and state legislation provide a comprehensive legal framework to guarantee children receive protection from mistreatment, labor, violence, and discrimination.
While federal, state, and local governments have taken significant steps to protect all children, special needs children still face significant challenges regarding protecting their rights. These challenges include access to services and special education. As such, abuse victims may require special education attorneys' services to file complaints against their abusers.
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When you file a personal injury claim with the insurance provider of an at-fault driver, the insurance company will do everything they can to convince you that you are not eligible for compensation. They may even bring up factors that are not relevant such as the fact that you had an expired tag on your car.
Don't Be Afraid to Call the Police
You may receive a ticket for failing to maintain updated tags, but you may also face penalties if you fail to report your car accident.
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Were you involved in a slip and fall accident that resulted in an injury? If so, you likely are wondering what to do to ensure that you receive compensation. Here are some tips that will set you on the right path.
Try To Get Video Evidence
The problem with a slip and fall accident is that, most of the time, it is your word against the property owner's. That's why it is important to gather video evidence when possible.
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If you have several properties, you may have been thinking about what will happen to them if you were to become seriously ill, injured, or pass away. You may have already set up someone to serve as your power of attorney and are thinking about setting up a will to ensure your desired beneficiaries take control of the properties once you are gone.
However, before you start the process of setting up a will, you may want to consider another option.
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Drowning in debts is an overwhelming situation that will make you extremely stressed. Even worse, financial strains will often ruin relationships. Due to this, you need to file for bankruptcy to help you get all the help you can. The process can be pretty daunting if you try to do it alone. Thankfully, a bankruptcy attorney can help you gather evidence and represent you in court. Here are a few telltale signs that you need a lawyer for your bankruptcy case.
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