Motorcycle accidents occur far too frequently, often due to negligent drivers failing to share the road safely. Even when a motorcyclist drives responsibly, a careless motorist can cause a devastating crash in an instant. If you sustained injuries in a San Diego motorcycle collision that was not your fault, you undoubtedly have many questions about…
You’re going about your normal day when the police approach you. They ask you to come down to the station to answer a few questions about an alleged crime. You comply, but once there, the interrogation feels relentless. “What were you doing last Tuesday at 3 PM?” “Where were you the night the jewelry store…
Purchasing a firearm is a right held dearly by many. But with rights come responsibilities, including passing mandatory background checks. These screenings aim to keep guns away from dangerous hands. So what happens if you fail? The process seems simple enough. Hand the licensed gun dealer your ID. Fill out federal Form 4473. Then wait…
Immigrating to the United States is a complex process, but reuniting with family makes the journey worthwhile. At the Law Office of Lina Baroudi, a trusted family and immigration lawyer, we understand the challenges and are here to guide you every step of the way. This guide will walk you through the key steps of…
The aftermath of a collision with a massive semi-truck can leave you reeling, facing a mountain of medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. It’s natural to wonder: what kind of financial recovery can I expect? While the internet might tempt you with promises of “average settlement” figures, the reality is far more nuanced. While…
Losing someone close is difficult enough without legal complexities prolonging grief. Among the most common questions our clients ask is: when will the executor distribute my inheritance? It’s a fair query. After all, beneficiaries need clarity on when they’ll receive assets to meet their living expenses. However, the probate process involves important steps before the…
Being involved in a truck accident can result in devastating injuries and financial hardship. However, determining the settlement amount you may be entitled to receive can be confusing. While there is no universal minimum settlement, there are common factors that influence truck accident settlements. Average Settlement Amounts Provide a Starting Point Although every truck accident…
Finding yourself in a car accident can be a disorienting experience. Once the dust settles and everyone involved ensures there are no injuries, the next steps aren’t always clear, especially when dealing with insurance claims. This guide will walk you through exactly what to do after an accident caused by another driver to file an…
Since 1998, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) has been used to vet potential buyers of firearms in the United States. Operated by the FBI, this system processes background checks on individuals looking to purchase guns from federally licensed dealers. These checks search national databases to uncover any red flags in the buyer’s…
So, you’ve finally reached a settlement in your personal injury case – congratulations! While this might feel like the end of a long and stressful journey, there’s one more crucial step to consider: negotiating medical bills after a settlement. You might be thinking, “Wait, shouldn’t the settlement cover all my medical expenses?” Well, not always….