2018 Articles
Posted on Dec 28, 2018 By Daniel Layton
When Is a California Tax Attorney’s Conflict of Interest Unwaivable? A court may find that a conflict of interest by a California attorney may not be waived by his or her client if the First ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
In 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing. For many, this event was unfathomable, as they believed that modern technology wouldn’t let such a thing happen. The result that came in the ...
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Posted on Dec 12, 2018 By James Hoffmann
If you call a St. Louis workers compensation attorney after sustaining damage at work, there is an excellent chance that you’ll get the legal assistance you need. One exception is if you were ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2018 By James Hoffmann
The most common type of workplace injury claims come from accidents. A few typical examples include falling, getting a limb caught in machinery, and lifting too heavy of a load. Still, plenty of ...
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Posted on Oct 10, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
If your car accident injury is severe enough, you may decide to see a physical therapist (PT). When you do, you will likely have a much better shot at returning to your former health and living a ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2018 By James Hoffmann
Though some employees would never come to work intoxicated, others frequently do. Additionally, some workers may go to work under the influence without fully realizing it, due to their substance being ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2018 By Terry Bryant
The ramifications of distracted driving are significant. The NHTSA says that in 2016 distracted driving was responsible for almost 3,500 deaths, and it is now blamed for over 400,000 injuries ...
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Posted on Sep 20, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
Though going to trial can be frustrating and time-consuming, it is sometimes necessary. When you and your St. Louis car accident lawyer start to pursue compensation, the goal is generally to get a ...
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Posted on Sep 7, 2018 By James Hoffmann
When you picture a workplace injury, you probably think of something like a broken bone or strain. What you don’t imagine is heart attacks, but people have them at work quite frequently. If this ...
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Posted on Aug 2, 2018 By James Hoffmann
You have probably heard about these two legal concepts before, but with no background in law, you might not know much about them. First, let’s go over their definition. A personal injury case is ...
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Posted on Jul 18, 2018 By James Hoffmann
There is nothing better than spending some time out of town with family and friends during the summer. Once all the photos and videos taken to commemorate your getaway are taken, the most likely place ...
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Posted on Jul 16, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
To obtain a driver’s license in Missouri, you have to assume specific responsibilities. One of them is that you have a higher duty of care when driving near pedestrians. When those pedestrians ...
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Posted on Jun 22, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
Summertime is a great time to go exploring. With the kids out of school, nothing is better than hopping in the car for some family time and seeing the US all from the window of your family roadster ...
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Posted on Jun 22, 2018 By James Hoffmann
If you are a business owner in the state of Missouri and employ more than five employees, or in the construction industry, you have more than one, you are required to carry workers’ compensation ...
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Posted on May 28, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
If you are injured in a car accident in Missouri, the person who is responsible for paying for the accident is the driver or party found to be negligent. Sometimes that means that one person is solely ...
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Posted on May 18, 2018 By James Hoffmann
When you are injured on the job, you are generally entitled to receive compensation for the time that you are out of work. In Missouri, it is also possible for the worker to receive compensation in ...
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Posted on Apr 26, 2018 By James Hoffmann
If you work in the state of Missouri, your employer, in most industries, is mandated to carry something called workers’ compensation insurance coverage. This is an insurance policy that serves ...
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Posted on Mar 29, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
Although you can’t be with them 24/7 or know exactly what they are doing when they aren’t on the job, If you are running a company, it is best to ensure that your employees are coming to ...
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Posted on Feb 27, 2018 By James Hoffmann
If you are employed in the state of Missouri, your employer is required to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation is a mandatory policy that is meant to protect both ...
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Posted on Jan 29, 2018 By Christopher Hoffmann
To drive in Missouri, you are legally obligated to carry the mandatory minimum insurance coverage to ensure that if you are at fault in an accident, you can pay for the resulting damages and injuries. ...
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