After being cited for violating a driving law, such as speeding or not stopping for a stop sign, you could be thinking about hiring a traffic citation lawyer. After all, as you probably already know, you can increase your chances of things going well with your citation if you have a legal professional on your side. When you talk to a traffic citation attorney about potentially helping you with your case, there are a few things that he or she will probably want to know about you and your case.
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There are a lot of widely held misconceptions out there regarding car accident lawsuits. You need to be aware of what these misconceptions are so that you don't fail to file a lawsuit you should have because you mistakenly believe in one.
The following are six of the most common car accident lawsuit misconceptions out there that you shouldn't let discourage you from filing a lawsuit:
My auto insurance company will always offer me just compensation for my accident.
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The rules regarding drunk driving are often complicated enough that they can catch people off-guard. While you probably realize that you can be arrested if you're caught driving a car with a blood alcohol content (BAC) over the legal limit, there are several other situations that can also lead to your arrest — and they might surprise you.
Here are some of the unexpected ways in which people find themselves charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol:
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Attorneys often encounter their clients at a low point Whether you're seeking an attorney to finalize a divorce or fight for custody of your child, to defend yourself against a criminal charge, or to bring a lawsuit against someone who has caused you injury, you may be anxious and concerned about protecting your rights.
While an attorney can help you do this, they're also human; whether due to negligence, an error in judgment, or simply having too many balls in the air, your attorney might make mistakes that can cost you your day in court.
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When you're in an auto accident, many things happen at once and it's easy to get overwhelmed, especially if you're hurt. You may not think clearly enough to gather the information you need such as taking photos and getting the names of witnesses. You may not even know for sure what happened to cause the accident. When there's confusion over the details, hiring an attorney could be the best way to make sure the insurance company treats you fairly.
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