What Should I Do to Get a Child Support Modification?
Posted on October 15th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Parents who are having trouble paying child support (or are owed overdue payments from the other parent), may want to know if it’s possible to apply for a modification. Under certain circumstances, either parent may request a change in the child support payments. Parents who are struggling and don’t know what their options are can […]
Pulled Over for a DUI? Here’s What to Know
Posted on September 26th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Criminal Defense Lawyer DUIs happen to many people, even the more careful ones. You had a nice dinner out with friends, stayed out later than you thought you would, and had that extra glass of wine or beer. You didn’t realize you shouldn’t have been behind the wheel until you saw those red and blue […]
What is the Difference Between an Estate Plan and a Will?
Posted on September 25th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Divorce Lawyer Often, wills and estate plans are terms that are used interchangeably when going through the process of putting your affairs in order. However, it’s important to be aware that a will and estate plan are not one and the same. A will is just one component to an estate plan. The process of […]
Medical Malpractice Against a Hospital
Posted on September 23rd, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Many people think that it is impossible to sue a hospital for malpractice, especially one that is a public hospital that receives state funding. While there are cases of malpractice where the hospital is not liable for the mistakes of the patient’s doctor, there are also cases where the hospital does share in liability and […]
What Is a Revocable Living Trust?
Posted on September 23rd, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Divorce Lawyer If you are in the process of planning your estate, it is important for you to know what your options are. You may have heard that you can have a will or a trust for your estate. For the most part, it is true that these are your two options, but do you […]
Do’s and Dont’s of Getting Pulled Over for DUI
Posted on September 18th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Do’s and Dont’s of Getting Pulled Over for DUI Nobody wants to think about being pulled over by the police, especially for driving under the influence. But even good motorists can make a mistake and the worst can happen. What you do in these circumstances can have major implications for your license, your money, and […]
Medical Malpractice Law FAQ: How do I know if a doctor has made previous medical errors?
Posted on September 18th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
As a patient, you naturally want to be able to trust your doctor. Before you opt to have any kind of medical treatment, it is important to choose a doctor who you can trust to provide you with the proper care. If you are concerned about your doctor, or a potential doctor, having a history […]
Revocable Living Trust and Estate Planning
Posted on September 17th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Revocable Living Trust Planning your estate is one of the most important things you can do, no matter how many or how few assets you have, or how young you are. Determining exactly where you want your wealth and belongings to go in case something unexpected happens to you, will ensure a much easier transition […]
DUI Vs. Using Your Phone: Which is More Dangerous for Driving?
Posted on September 16th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Dangerous Driving Behaviors With cell phones taking center stage in today’s daily life, using them in the car has become very common. However, is talking on the phone or texting on it any less dangerous than drunk driving? A recent study carried out by Harvard University aimed to find the answers to these questions, and […]
Slip and Fall Injuries on Cruise Ships
Posted on September 15th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Cruise Ship Accidents One of the most common types of accidents on cruise ships are slip and fall accidents. These incidents often result in severe pain and injury to the victim. Victims can suffer concussions, fractured bones, internal injuries or bleeding, and more. Many times, the slip and fall is not the fault of the […]