4 Ways Dying Without a Will Can Affect Your Loved Ones
Posted on July 22nd, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Personal Injury Lawyer Thinking about your own mortality can be difficult, which may be preventing you from making a will. You may also believe that wills are for those with a great deal of money, property and heirs. However, your will may benefit a variety of people, from your adult children to your grandkids to […]
Alimony: What Is a Change of Circumstance?
Posted on July 21st, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Divorce Attorney After a divorce, you may be ordered to pay spousal support or alimony. Often, this is only temporary support until your ex-spouse can support him or herself. Some circumstances can change the order, however. You may be able to reduce your alimony payments if there is a change of circumstance. A changed circumstance […]
Mediation Versus Arbitration in a Divorce
Posted on July 14th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Divorce Attorney Despite the way culture and media tends to portray a divorce, not every split of a relationship has to result in a lengthy, dramatic courtroom battle. In fact, a majority of couples divorcing can reach an amicable divorce settlement without going to trial. To do this, mediation or arbitration, with the help of […]
4 Tips for Covering Medical Bills After a Car Accident
Posted on June 26th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Being involved in a car accident can change your life forever, especially when you receive serious injuries as a result of the incident. Not only may recovery take time, but you might also face thousands of dollars in medical bills in the aftermath. However, there are a few strategies you can use to cover these […]
School Zone Safety Tips
Posted on June 23rd, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Children of all ages may be vulnerable to motor vehicle collisions while walking to or from school. At the beginning and end of the school day, there is a lot of traffic. Unfortunately, not all drivers observe the rules of the road. Children and adolescents can become easily distracted, which puts them at greater risk […]
Are bedsores an injury that act as grounds for a nursing home abuse claim to be filed?
Posted on June 22nd, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Bedsores in elderly people, particularly those who are immobile, are very common. Even so, many of these painful sores are the result of neglect. When the right care is given to an elder, bedsores can be prevented. If a nursing home facility fails to provide the necessary care to a patient, their risk […]
What Property can I Keep Under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Posted on March 16th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Keeping your life intact as much as possible after filing bankruptcy is important and something to consider as you begin your bankruptcy process. Understanding what items you can and cannot keep are important to know so you can prepare for giving up some comforts you may currently have and be used to enjoying. It’s important […]
The Importance of a Master Services Agreement
Posted on March 16th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
As your company continues to grow, it is all but inevitable that you will begin to work with an increased number of outside parties. In the world of cyber business, it is especially important that all parties involved understand the parameters of the business relationship. In many cases, companies will look to save time and […]
Types of Road Hazards That Cause Car Accidents
Posted on March 16th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
When we envision a car accident, much of the time it’s the result of multiple vehicles colliding as the result of negligent driving. What many do not consider is the reality that there are many other ways that a car accident can occur. There are a number of road hazards that may be difficult to […]
What Factors Influence the Length of a Wrongful Death Claim?
Posted on March 11th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Factors of Influence in a Wrongful Death Claim To lose a loved one because of someone else’s actions is a tragedy. This could be due to someone’s immediate action, like a car accident or it could be an exposure-related death. For instance, family members of those who die after asbestos exposure may have a wrongful […]