How is a Brain Injury Claim Evaluated?
Posted on March 16th, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
An external traumatic brain injury occurs when a force penetrates or fractures the skull. A brain injury is unlike any other injury. A broken arm can usually heal and get back to work again soon, but brain injuries do not heal in the same manner. Common Brain Injury Causes There are quite a few possible […]
Common Driving Habits That Can Lead to Accidents
Posted on March 16th, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
When you drive on a regular basis, you’re bound to make mistakes on occasion. However, some of these mistakes can cause serious car accidents. It’s important to be more aware of your actions while behind the wheel to protect yourself and others on the road. Here are some common driving habits that can lead to […]
What it means to “pierce the corporate veil”
Posted on February 22nd, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
When filing suit against a corporation or other entity, it’s important to use tools of discovery to determine whether the shareholders or owners are adhering to corporate formalities. If they are not, or if the corporation is being used to perpetrate a fraud, then you may consider the procedural maneuver of “piercing the corporate veil.” […]
Things You Should Do After a Truck Accident
Posted on February 22nd, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Truck accidents occur every day in the U.S. and are most often caused by driver negligence. For example, a truck driver might be fatigued from driving too many hours and lose focus of the road ahead. Being involved in this accident can be very scary, but it’s important to take quick action to improve your […]
How do I reduce my risk of a motorcycle accident?
Posted on February 12th, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
If you’re a new rider, or a seasonal rider who’s a little rusty behind the bars, you might be interested in knowing how to reduce your risk of an accident. Thankfully, there are several things you can do as a bike rider to help keep you safe on the road. Here are some tips to […]
What are the Repercussions for Withholding Child Support?
Posted on January 26th, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
When children are involved, going through a divorce, which is already incredibly emotional and stressful, becomes even more difficult. You may be wondering how long it will be before you receive the first child support payment; or what will happen if your child’s parent doesn’t pay when they are supposed to? Unfortunately, the length of […]
5 Tips for Developing a Viable Business Plan
Posted on January 20th, 2018 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
A business plan is a document that lays out a business’s future plans and strategies and details how it will achieve its set goals. There are many different tips that can help you develop a sound plan to work off of, but these are the five most important. Being Reasonable A realistic outline should always […]
Is it Illegal to Spy on my Cheating Spouse?
Posted on December 29th, 2017 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
You will likely feel hurt and betrayed if you suspect that your spouse is cheating on you. This is a perfectly understandable feeling to have. Despite this, you may act irrationally due to the emotions you are experiencing. For example, when it comes to obtaining information regarding your spouse that is incriminating, you may attempt […]
When To Choose Divorce Court Over Mediation
Posted on December 29th, 2017 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Divorce is one of the most stressful events a person can experience. Sometimes, the stress and heartache can be mitigated if both parties want and agree to settle it civilly. However, there are cases when settling a divorce in court may be more advisable than seeking a divorce through mediation. Here are some cases where […]
5 Common Accident Scenarios Involving Trucks and Cars
Posted on December 29th, 2017 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Distracted drivers, drivers running red lights and loss of control while speeding are common reasons why cars are involved in accidents. When large trucks and cars are involved in accidents, there are different risk factors to consider. Fatigued Truck Drivers Truck drivers are under strict orders to get materials to their destination in a timely […]