Each year, millions of Americans will travel for the holiday season, from Dec. 23 to Jan. 1. That is a lot of people on the road, creating a great possibility for more car accidents. While Memorial Day, Labor Day, and the Fourth of July have the greatest number of car accidents, winter holiday traffic is […]
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What Are Civil Rights?
Civil rights are the basic rights that every citizen in the United States has to be protected from unfair or discriminatory treatment based on protected classes, including gender, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, and race. When a citizen is discriminated against because of their gender, it is a violation of their civil right, which is […]
How Do I Handle a Church Property Dispute?
While churches are a place for worshippers to gather, it is easy to forget that they are also nonprofit organizations that are protected by the First Amendment. In addition, churches are considered property, which means they are subject to many of the same issues that affect private properties, including property taxes and the selling or […]
December Is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
December is known for the major holidays that take place during the month, including Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Due to the celebratory nature of the holidays, there are a lot of parties throughout the month, ranging from small intimate gatherings to major holiday galas. Whatever the venue, it is likely that alcohol will be […]
What Are Common Causes of Black Friday Car Accidents?
On Black Friday, brick-and-mortar stores are not the only places that are packed with holiday shoppers. In order to take advantage of the Black Friday deals, shoppers need to drive to the store or shopping center that has the product they are looking for, whether that is the hottest toy, a television, or the latest […]
How Can You Travel Safely for Thanksgiving?
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, you may be already planning out your menu, sending out invites to friends and family, or thinking about the long drive you have to make. If you do plan to travel by car for Thanksgiving, you should prepare well ahead of time. Each year, the National Safety Council (NSC) […]
What Evidence Do I Need to Pursue a Civil Rights Claim?
Every United States citizen is entitled to certain freedoms, including freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, and freedom of religion. In addition, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects individuals from discrimination based on sex, race, religion, and national origin. If you believe that your civil rights have been violated, you may file a lawsuit […]
What Should Church Leaders Know About Contracts?
Many religious organizations operate much like for-profit businesses. Churches hire employees, order office supplies, linens and food, janitorial supplies and services, professional laundering and cleaning, construction needs, and much more. Church leaders may also frequently find themselves in a position requiring contracts as part of daily operations. Contracts are legally binding agreements between two parties […]
Are You Struggling With an Inhalation Injury After a Car Accident?
Car accidents can have many tragic outcomes. Drivers and passengers can suffer broken bones, soft tissue wounds, and even brain injuries. Some car accidents cause a fire. A fire can start from a broken fuel line, damage to the gas tank, sparks from the engine, or a vehicle defect or poor maintenance. Whatever the cause, […]
How Can I Deal With Mental Trauma After a Car Accident?
A car accident can affect your life in many ways. Even a minor car accident can leave long-lasting injuries. After a collision, most people worry about their physical condition. Understandably, an injury can lead to severe pain, but mental trauma can also exist, especially in more serious car accidents. Do not ignore the mental trauma […]