The courts take a dim view of parents who don't stay up-to-date on their child support obligation. Any time the court issues an order like child support, those ordered must abide by it or pay the price. Read on to find out what the law can do to make your ex pay and to punish them when they don't.
When Things Fall Behind
Financial obligations can get left by the wayside when budgetary concerns pop up.
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Whether you work in a major hospital or a private outpatient clinic, you face certain risks to your safety on the job. It's important to be aware of the most common dangers in health care settings so that if you get injured, you can seek proper compensation under workers' compensation law.
Slips, Trips, and Falls
Hospital settings are often bustling places, especially in and near emergency rooms. If a liquid gets spilled or an object gets dropped on the floor, the staff may be too busy to stop and clean it up, increasing the risk of an employee slipping or tripping and falling.
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When you make the decision to stay in an Airbnb, HomeAway, or VRBO property while away from home, you are putting faith into the property owner that the place will be safe. While many short-term rental property owners do an excellent job of making sure that is the case, guests can and do sustain injuries when spending time in these vacation rentals. Whether you slip, fall, and get hurt; deal with a major health threat; or get hurt in another way while staying at a short-term rental property, be sure to speak with an injury lawyer for advice.
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When you are planning to spend some time away from home, hotels are meant to offer comfortable, functional, and safe accommodations. While this is precisely what travelers get most of the time when they stay at a hotel away from home, occasionally, something goes wrong and a hotel guest sustains an injury in the hotel.
If you get hurt when you are staying in a hotel, you may have a right to file a lawsuit with the help of a personal injury lawyer.
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If you've been arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI), you are about to face a number of important decisions. One that can catch many off-guard is the issue of pleas. Along with that issue, most DWI cases could call for a plea bargain. To find out more about both of these issues, read on.
How Do You Plead?
Soon after an arrest, most DWI defendants are brought before a judge, informed of the charges, and asked to enter a plea.
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