Patient dumping is the inhumane treatment where a medical facility turns away a patient in need of emergency care because the patient lacks the means (insurance or money) to pay for their treatment. Although the practice is technically illegal (at least for Medicare-participating facilities), there are still health care centers that practice it. Unfortunately, being dumped may result in medical complications for a patient. Consider an example in which you have developed internal bleeding after getting injured in a car accident. [Read More]

For divorcing parents, you can do yourselves and your child a huge favor by making some important decisions without having to involve the courts. Doing so allows the people who know the child the best to make decisions about custody and visitation. If you cannot agree, and some parents find that this issue in particular is a very contentious one, the courts may have to step in and make the custody decision for you two. [Read More]

The thought of divorce can be overwhelming, but in some cases, it's the best option for a couple. If you're considering filing for divorce, you want to make sure that you're carefully thinking through all important decisions. It's a good idea to hire a divorce lawyer before you begin a divorce so that you can benefit in many ways and get help. Keep reading to better understand the reasons as to why you should hire a divorce attorney. [Read More]

When you start a new job, it can be an exciting, but nerve-wracking experience. You have to meet new people, learn how to do new things, and keep your cool all at the same time. There are times when people are hired for a job only to be let go a few weeks or even days later because the employer finds out something about the new employee that they do not like. [Read More]