Winning a medical malpractice lawsuit can be challenging for a number of reasons. In fact, plaintiffs only win about 25 percent of the time when their cases go to court. One thing that can improve the odds of getting the judge or jury to decide favorably in your case is to show that the defendant had a history of medical complaints or misconduct. Here are three places where you can gather information about your opponent that may be useful in your quest to get compensated for injuries you sustained through medical malpractice.…
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Getting a divorce is difficult. Adding children to the mix can be even harder, particularly when it comes to arranging custody. Child support is worked out as part of your divorce decree, but life has a way of changing things. If you need to make a change to your child support situation, you will need to get a child support modification along with evidence as to why it is necessary. The following are some things you need to know if you ever have to go this route.…
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According to the Fair Housing Act, landlords and housing associations cannot discriminate against familial status, and that includes families with children. Many parents, however, do not know how far the law goes to protect them, and they deal with discrimination daily, making it difficult for them to find a suitable housing arrangement for their family.
If you have a child and are currently renting or looking to a rent home, here are some common forms of discrimination that landlords might use to prevent you from living in their property.…
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