Most of the time, personal injury lawsuits are about recovering fair compensation for your injuries, lost wages and medical expenses. Sometimes, however, a defendant's actions are so outrageous that the court will level punitive damages when deciding what money to award the plaintiff. This article will help you understand punitive damages and whether or not they might be awarded in your case.
What Are Punitive Damages?
Punitive damages (also called "
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When it comes to immigrating into the United States, you always need to be sure that you have your ducks in a row and understand your rights and information. In no case is this more certain than immigration situations involving same sex marriages and families. If you are a gay person seeking to immigrate with your family to the United States and want to be fully aware of your rights, consider the following information.
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If you have been charged with a DUI - driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol - then you know for certain that's not something you ever want to experience again. It's scary, it's expensive, and it could easily cost you your job and your freedom. But if you have a smartphone, it's very possible that you won't have to worry about another DUI. Yes, there's an app for that.
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Just about everyone has a smartphone these days, and if you're like most people, it feels like a critical element of your life. Some people can't go more than a few minutes without checking their phone, and unfortunately, this sometimes includes when they are inside their car. Everyone has heard seen the pleas of driving safety advocates in television commercials and online advertisements to put down the phone. Having to hire a car accident lawyer because someone was irresponsible with their smartphone is sad and ridiculous.
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If you were pulled over and you are being charged with a DUI, you can fight the charges with the help of a lawyer. There can be many traces of evidence you aren't aware of, and you don't want to speak with the police until you have a lawyer with you.
If you don't feel that you should have blown at the limit, or you think that the testing may have been inaccurate, the lawyer can help you get out of the charges.
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