2015

Can The Fourth Amendment Prevent Police From Searching Your Car?

If you're getting pulled over by a police officer and things continue past the normal routine traffic stop, you might be wondering: is it actually legal for the police to search your car? Do they need some special clearance, or are they able to look into your personal property any time they feel like they want to? The United States Constitution provides some important protection in the laws stated in the Fourth Amendment, but they may not apply in some cases. Read More 

Living Well After A Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal cord injuries can have a profound impact on your lifestyle. Since the spinal cord is integral to most of your major body systems, things that you once took for granted might not be as simple as they once were. Typical body functions and even general movements can become quite difficult. To adapt to these changing conditions in your life, it's important to understand what areas of your life might be affected. Read More 

What To Do When Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied

If you have been injured on the job and have taken the time to go through the process of obtaining workers' compensation, you may find yourself completely shocked to learn that your workers' compensation claim was denied. Even though you are absolutely certain that your injuries were caused because of something that happened on the job, you could still find yourself with a denial. When this happens, it's best to call a workers' compensation lawyer in order to assist you with the appeals process. Read More