Most personal injury lawyers offer a free initial consultation to prospective clients. This consultation not only gives the attorney a chance to understand the basics of the client’s case and determine whether they may be able to help the client, but it also gives the client a chance to ask questions of the attorney and better understand whether a particular…
Although facing criminal charges can be a scary experience, hiring a criminal defense attorney can provide you with an important advocate and resource during this difficult period in your life. To get the most out of your relationship with your criminal defense lawyer, you should take the time to prepare for your first meeting with your attorney. Describe Your Background …
If you are a lawful permanent resident of the United States, you will need to regularly renew your green card to maintain your lawful presence in the country. Renewal of a green card can be accomplished by filling out and filing Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, with USCIS. Renewal Fees Anyone filing a Form I-90 is typically…
Although the number of car accident injuries and fatalities have gone down overall over the past few decades, accident rates in New Jersey have actually increased in recent years. In addition, there are some stark contrasts in statistics when looking at accidents that occur in urban and suburban areas of New Jersey versus the more rural parts of the state. …
If you are injured on the job in New Jersey, the state’s workers’ compensation laws are designed to protect you by requiring your employer to provide certain benefits defined by law, regardless of whether or not your employer bears any fault for causing your injuries. Most importantly, you can have medical treatment for your injuries paid for by your employer,…