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Coronavirus: Will We See a Rise of Workers’ Compensation Claims?

30th April 2020
Given the current laws in action, when is coronavirus covered by workers’ compensation? It would be a difficult and rare occurrence for private-sector employees diagnosed with COVID-19 to be covered by workers’ compensation laws. In North Carolina, as with many states, an injured worker has to show that the disease is a characteristic of and […]
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What Are the Elements of a Wrongful Death Claim?

28th April 2020
An exploration of the terminology and process involved in prosecuting a wrongful death claim and the elements that might show a defendant's culpability.
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When to Get an Accident Injury Lawyer

9th April 2020
Following a serious accident, you are likely to be shaken as well as injured. Now is the time to consider whether you might benefit from the services of a personal injury lawyer.
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UK and US Leave and Pay Provisions During Coronavirus

7th April 2020
In this article, lawyers from the UK and US member firms of Ius Laboris, the world’s largest HR and employment law firm alliance, describe how sickness, quarantine and leave to look after dependants are treated in their jurisdictions in the context of the coronavirus pandemic.
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How Long Does it Take to Apply for a Green Card?

7th April 2020
Becoming a permanent resident of the United States is always a lengthy process. However, there are several common application pitfalls that can draw it out further.
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Everything You Need to Know About Criminal Law

7th April 2020
For US readers, a brief discussion of criminal records, procedure, and some of the more common criminal allegations faced by American citizens.
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What Happens in a Personal Injury Trial?

7th April 2020
A beginner's explanation of the stages that comprise a personal injury trial, and the common-sense steps for a claimant to take throughout the process.
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