Insights Into How Our Legal System Works

Insights Into How Our Legal System Works

  • Four Reasons You Need To Have A House Inspected

    If you are in the process of buying a home, you must know of the importance of getting a home inspected before making an offer. Here are four reasons why it's so important: Check for Electrical Issues: You don't want to walk into your new home with present electrical issues, especially ones you didn't know about. This is because faulty wiring can definitely lead to a potential house fire if it's not something that is addressed right away.

  • 4 Steps To Take After A Slip And Fall Accident

    Being involved in an accident and having to deal with an injury can be a traumatic experience. This is especially true if you were injured due to the negligence of someone else. If you ever find yourself dealing with a slip and fall accident, it's important that you take the right steps to protect yourself. Take a look at the following information to better understand what to do after being injured in a slip and fall accident.

  • 8 Facts To Know About Personal Injury Depositions

    Filing suit for a personal injury claim is a process, and few steps in that process are as important as the deposition. This event usually occurs once you have officially filed suit, but prior to your actual trial's beginning. The deposition is part of the personal injury litigation process that encompasses the discovery phase, where each side interviews all involved parties and most witnesses. Knowing what to expect can help ease your mind about this important step, so read on for 8 facts you need to know about depositions.

  • Arrests And Probable Cause

    Due to a recent incident in Baltimore involving a man named Freddie Grey who died shortly after arrest in police custody, questions have been raised about what standard a police officer should meet when detaining or arresting someone. Here is a brief summary of the standards in place and your rights while being detained or arrested. Arrest and Custody Definition First, some definition of what constitutes arrest is in order. When a person is under arrest the main criteria is whether they are free to leave or not when stopped by a police officer.

  • What To Do If You Are Injured

    The days and weeks following an injury can be difficult and overwhelming as you deal with trying to heal and get your medical bills paid. It is important to keep a clear head immediately following an accident and take steps to be sure you receive all of the help you are entitled to. Here are a few things you can do to protect your rights following an accident. Contact a lawyer as soon as possible: A personal injury attorney can be your best ally after your accident.

About Me

Insights Into How Our Legal System Works

Hello, I'm Christina Miller. Have you ever been fascinated with why the law works the way it does? Ever since I was in junior high, I had an intense interest in anything related to our legal system, whether it be a crime drama on television, a judge show or a legal case covered on the news. I followed it all. As time progressed, I began learning about how the actual legal system worked and not just the fictionalized version of our legal system. This has lead me to start writing my own blog posts about law that I hope will help others.

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