The Benefits of Hiring an Attorney to Set Up My Trust
When considering estate planning, setting up a trust is a strategic move you might contemplate. A trust is a legal arrangement where you can securely manage your assets both during your lifetime and after. One of the primary advantages of a trust is ensuring privacy for your financial affairs, as unlike a will, a trust does not […]
Recognizing Employment Discrimination and Protecting Your Legal Rights
Employment discrimination remains a pervasive issue in workplaces worldwide. It can impact individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and more. Discrimination undermines workplace morale and productivity. It also violates fundamental human rights and legal protections. Here, we will address your issues and guide you toward the right legal path. […]
Should I Hire a Criminal Defense Lawyer After Being Arrested for DUI?
While a DUI is a traffic violation, it is also a crime in all states. If you have been arrested for DUI, you should always contact a criminal defense lawyer immediately, especially if you have extenuating circumstances, such as previous DUI arrests or because you are being wrongly accused of DUI. What Can a Criminal Defense Lawyer […]
How Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Help Me After a Car Crash?
No one expects to be in a car accident. If you end up in a car crash, you should know that a personal injury lawyer can give monumental aid during your crisis. At McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP, we endeavor to work closely with clients to provide the best possible legal counsel and peace of mind. Ways […]
How Pure Comparative Negligence Laws Affect My Injury Case
After you suffer injuries or lose a loved one in an accident, you can recover compensation for expenses and other damages if you can prove negligence in your injury case. In New York, awards for compensation are made based on pure comparative negligence laws. This was true also in Florida. However, in 2023, the laws changed […]
Who Is Responsible for My Product Liability Injuries?
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that more than 23,000 Americans lose their lives every year as a result of defective or malfunctioning products. Another 31 million are injured. Although we purchase most products to help us better accomplish a task, there are far too many instances where innocent people are harmed as a result of […]
