Every state has statutes requiring courts to decide child custody matters in the child’s best interests. Many states list factors in their statutes what judges must consider when deciding child custody. It is essential to prioritize the best interests of the child in custody decisions. Learn in this article what can influence the court decision…
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Workers’ compensation insurance pays benefits when a worker is injured on the job. Injured workers may receive several types of benefits, including payment of medical bills and compensation for lost wages. Oregon law requires employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance or be self-insured if they have one or more employees. Employers are responsible for paying…
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Cost can be a significant barrier to some individuals’ ability to obtain legal counsel. Even when it may seem as though you have a meritorious claim, the thought of having to put down large retainers or pay hefty hourly fees can be overwhelming. When faced with the choice, some may opt to represent themselves or,…
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A drunk driving charge (DUI) is a serious offense in Pennsylvania. A DUI conviction can result in significant fines, jail time, and other penalties. It can also have collateral consequences, such as impacting professional licenses. Many professions require you to have a license to practice. A DUI conviction could result in one or more negative…
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