Category Archives: What’s New

How Health Information Exchange (HIE) Helps Eliminate Medicare Fraud

By | October 19, 2016

When Medicare fraud became a frequent feature in the news, particularly following some important revelations in 2015 by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), many Americans assumed that it was a patient problem. It is difficult to believe that the healthcare system, as it operates today in the USA, can allow for a level of corruption where healthcare providers… Read More »

What Makes Motorcycle Accidents Unique?

By | October 18, 2016

According to recent U.S. statistics from 2014, about 92,000 motorcyclists suffered injuries that year. You may notice that attorneys typically put motorcycles into a different category of motor vehicle accidents. Several factors set motorcycles apart from regular passenger vehicles, including their slim profiles. From the type of person who rides a motorcycle to the state laws, here are… Read More »

Anonymity in Whistleblower Cases

By | October 18, 2016

One of the first questions that might pop into the mind of a potential whistleblower is:  Will my identity be revealed when I come forward about the wrongdoing I’ve witnessed? 

Transmutation, or How Can Your Separate Property Become Marital Property?

By | October 17, 2016

One of the biggest aspects of a divorce, especially if the divorcing couple has accumulated plenty of property during the marriage or if they came into the marriage with lots of personal belongings, is how that property will be divided in the divorce process. Losing property that was yours before the marriage is particularly difficult to take and… Read More »

What Are the Different Ways for Property to Be Divided in a Divorce?

By | October 17, 2016

One of the perks of living in a country that is divided into a handful of independent states, like the United States, is that the individual states have the ability to try out different sets of laws to see which ones work better than others for their own state’s citizens. In this way, the United States government lets… Read More »

New Study: Aggressive Drivers Are More Likely to Be Involved in an Accident

By | October 17, 2016

If you’ve ever had to share the road with an aggressive or angry driver, you know how unnerving the experience can be. Having to share the road with someone else who isn’t obeying road rules or laws or is simply being discourteous is frustrating at best and dangerous at worst. If you have already been injured in a… Read More »

Long Term Disability 101: Understanding the Claims Process

By | October 17, 2016

Most personal injury claims can be easily quantified. The property damage and physical injury involved in such claims are limited and hence, easier to calculate. For example, a car accident victim who has suffered a broken hand can incur specific damages such as medical expenses, property damages, out-of-pocket expenses, and lost wages.

What to do if Your Social Security Disability Claim is Denied?

By | October 10, 2016

Only a few social security disability claims are accepted by the Social Security Administration (SSA), and as many as 65 percent of applications are denied in the very first step. This means only a few lucky ones get their social security disability claims approved. In fact, the Social Security Administration might keep rejecting your request until you make… Read More »

4 Benefits of Using an Immigrant Investor Regional Center

By | October 5, 2016

The United States is deemed by the world to be the land of opportunities for both job seekers and investors alike. There are more jobs and commercial opportunities here than any other place in the world. That is why most corporations and sole proprietors around the globe perceive it as the ultimate destination.

Air Force Divorce 101: Rights and Benefits of Civilian Ex-Spouses

By | October 4, 2016

Divorce can be a confusing and complex ordeal for air force couples. Legally, a service member who is getting a divorce is no different than a civilian, so you have to follow the same procedure as a civilian couple when filing for a divorce. However, there are unique legal issues which may apply as a result of military… Read More »