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 […]
Different Ways To Get Your Case Dismissed
Posted on July 14th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Criminal Lawyer When you have a criminal record, it is not unreasonable to want the charges to be dropped or removed from your record. There are different options to have your case dismissed and any pending charges against you to be dropped. In most cases, it is best to speak with a skilled criminal defense […]
Types of Workplace Hazards to Avoid
Posted on July 14th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Personal Injury Lawyer Everyone has a right to earn a living in a safe and clean environment. If you or a loved one works in a hazardous work environment, it could lead to the following: Injury Pain Depression Disability Death Personal injury attorneys are knowledgeable about various hazards that can compromise safety in the workplace. […]
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 […]
What Is Evidence?
Posted on July 13th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Criminal Defense Lawyer What exactly is evidence? You should have a decent understanding on what courtroom evidence is if you’ve listened to any true crime podcasts. Testimonies, writing, material objects, or other things that help confirm validity are all examples of evidence. Evidence is any type of information that is given to the jurors during […]
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 To Teach Kids
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 […]
How Often Do Drunk Drivers Cause Accidents?
Posted on June 22nd, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Car Accident Lawyer There was a time, not so long ago, that drunk driving was considered unwise, but ultimately “no big deal.” Thankfully, public attitudes have changed, as have enforcement of DUI laws and punishments for convictions. Advocacy groups like Mothers Against Drunk Driving have created important cultural and legal changes against this inexcusable behavior. […]
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 […]
Personal Injuries With No Fault
Posted on June 20th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Personal Injury Lawyer In many personal injury accidents, it’s easy to find fault with one party or another. Car accidents, for example, are often obviously caused by one of the drivers. Medical malpractice cases often only have one medical professional to blame. In other situations, however, it’s difficult to find who was at fault, which […]