How to Modify a Child Support Order
Posted on January 19th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Family Lawyer When the court issues a child support order, it’s purpose is to provide for the child’s needs based on the income each parent earns at the time the order is issued. The court understands that as time goes by, many changes take place in the lives of families, including the income level of […]
What Is Needed To File A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
Posted on January 18th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Medical Malpractice Lawyer If your doctor recently made a mistake when treating you, it can be a very confusing and difficult time. You may be wondering if you can file a lawsuit against your doctor or the hospital to be compensated for any harm you suffered. This is a very common question, with a relatively […]
Child Support can Change
Posted on January 16th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Personal Injury Lawyer Child support is a part of family law. It generally starts when parents get a divorce. It is used to ensure the child is kept in the same standard of living and type of environment that your child has been used to. Essentially, courts look to keep the family intact, even through […]
Can a College Be Liable in the Death of a Student?
Posted on January 14th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Negligence Personal Injury Lawyer When a college student dies, it’s natural to want to hold someone accountable. Whether the college is liable depends on many factors. The Massachusetts Supreme Court found that in certain cases, a college can be held liable for a student’s suicide if the college fails to act. However, in a specific […]
How Competent Are Big Truck Drivers?
Posted on December 13th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Truck drivers are responsible for every aspect of the safe operation of their rigs while out on the road. Whether they’re hauling garbage, consumer goods, or hazardous materials, these large trucks weigh 30,000 pounds or more and are potentially deadly in the hands of someone driving irresponsibly. The size of these vehicles — especially the […]
Why Is Hiring an Attorney So Important?
Posted on December 13th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Injury Attorneys Most people never expect to be involved in a personal injury lawsuit. This results in many people having a lot of questions, such as, “Is my case big enough for a lawyer to handle?” It is actually quite important for you to have an attorney representing you regardless of how big your case […]
Wrongful Death Lawyer FAQ: Is a drowning considered to be a wrongful death?
Posted on December 12th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Wrongful Death FAQs The tragic loss of a loved one can be emotionally exhausting. When the death was something that might have been preventable, or sudden, such as drowning, feelings of shock and confusion might overwhelm you. Questions about whether or not the death could have been avoided consume your thoughts. You may be looking […]
When a Spouse Makes a False Domestic Abuse Claim During Divorce
Posted on December 10th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
False Domestic Abuse Claims If your marriage is headed towards divorce, then both you and are partner are likely to be especially sensitive during this time. If you get into a heated argument, there is a chance that is could tip over into aggression and violence. So what happens if one spouse makes a false […]
3 Common Medical Malpractice Cases
Posted on November 24th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Medical Malpractice Lawyer Not every doctor has a perfect track record for treating patients. Unfortunately, even after all the training and experience some doctors have, accidents happen and patients find themselves in the middle of medical malpractice lawsuits. If this sounds like what you’re going through, you could benefit from the assistance of a medical […]
What Happens to My Assets During Bankruptcy?
Posted on November 16th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Personal Injury Lawyer When you file for bankruptcy protection, the court sees all of your assets and property as a way to pay your debts. However, the bankruptcy code exempts some property, while the rest is not exempt. The portion that is not exempt is commonly called nonexempt assets. Some examples are real estate other […]
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