• What Couples Seeking Fertility Treatments Should Know

    When someone is unable to produce a child on their own there are numerous alternatives to choose. For many, the option to undergo fertility treatments rather than adopt is the solution that appeals to them the most. There are several different paths fertility clinics take depending on the needs and preferences of the prospective parents. It can be a long process for some, but it is often even more complex when a third party is involved as a sperm donor, egg donor or surrogate parent.

  • Arbitration in a Workers' Comp Case FAQs

    Depending on the state in which you live, if you and your employer's insurance company are unable to reach an agreement on workers' compensation benefits, it is possible that the state's workforce agency could require both parties to attend arbitration. What occurs in arbitration could have a lasting impact on your case. If your claim has been denied by the insurance company and arbitration seems imminent, here is what you need to know.

  • 3 Things To Consider Before Accepting An Accident Settlement

    In the event of a motor vehicle accident, compensation is likely one of your primary concerns. One of the more popular methods of retrieving this compensation is a claim settlement, which prevents you from going to trial. However, this method does come with its cons. Before you make the decision to accept a settlement in haste, there are a few things to consider in order to ensure you're making the right decision.

  • How Is Compensation For Scaring And Disfigurement Determined?

    It's not unusual for a person to be disfigured or scarred in an accident. While a judge or jury will award people money for these types of injuries, the amount can vary depending on a number of factors. Here are three things that can impact the amount of money you receive for a scarring or disfiguring injury. The Injury's Size and Location Where the scar or disfigurement is located and how big it is will have a major impact on the size of your compensation award.

  • Your Rights, Your Body: Why You Can Refuse Surgery And Why Your Doctor Should Not Pursue It

    There is much controversy in the news these days about abortion and a woman's right to make choices about her own body. It says a lot when so many other types of surgery offered to patients are afforded the courtesy of refusal (meaning patients have the right to refuse surgical treatment of any kind). If you have recently been told by a doctor that you need surgery to treat a health problem, but the doctor is trying to convince you to have more surgery than you really want or need, you have a right to refuse that as well.

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