Law

Many cases before the Familial Law Courts involve family violence. The Australian Family Court (AFC) with the Federal Circuit Court is extremely serious when you are talking about family violence. Domestic and familial violence affects the entire family, including children, and can affect the whole community. For many people, understanding...

Did you know that one in 20 people will serve time in prison in their lifetime? Whether this is for a minor offense or a major felony, there is a good chance that they will get a probation offer before they serve their full sentence. Have you ever wondered about...

There is no doubt that 2021 has been a tough year for Ford. The automobile company has had several car models with safety and performance recalls.  The recent safety recalls announced this July were the most critical of all the Ford recalls, impacting approximately 800,000 trucks and SUVs worldwide. The...

In Allstate Ins. Co. v. LG Elecs. USA, Inc., No. 19-3529, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 127014, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania was considering whether the plaintiff's expert engineer's opinion that there were two possible causes of fire—both associated with the alleged product defects within...

According to a study by Johns Hopkins, medical errors claim the lives of more than 250,000 people in the U.S every year. When you visit the hospital for health care services, you expect to receive the best care. However, its unfortunate medical malpractice is common and the third leading cause...

In 2022, it is estimated that there is a 40% chance that sea temperatures will be above average and no El Niño will occur. This information points to a higher than average hurricane season. During the next hurricane season, which runs from June through November, there is a high probability...

When you're arranging everything to prepare for the end of your life, the last thing that you want to deal with is navigating complicated legal issues. You have so much to do in a relatively limited time, so why would you want to deal with an estate attorney?  Believe it...

In the US, 4.4 million people are seriously injured in car accidents every year, and another 38,000 die as a result of these crashes. Even a fender bender can cost you a good deal of money, both in terms of auto shop fixes and medical bills. So if you've been...

Taxes can be complicated and stressful. This is especially true if you earn a lot of money, own a business, or have had recent changes in your financial circumstances. If you're not careful, you could end up handing over way too much money to Uncle Sam. On the other hand,...

Come down to Virginia, but don't come crashing down. 847 people died in a Virginia traffic accident in 2020. That's an increase of 2.4% over 2019's fatality rate. The rise in deaths makes it necessary to learn about Virginia driving laws, even if you are not a Virginia resident. What are...