With the current situation in the world, especially changes in the Australian immigration visa policies , Trump administration's attitude towards immigration and Syrian migrant crisis, the issue of relocation across the country borders is more complex than ever before. Quotas are changing, the attitude of the local populace, as well and the ...

Medical malpractice resulted in $3.3 billion in payouts in 2012, and a majority of payouts are settlements that don't go to trial. Lawyers that are tackling their first medical malpractice claim need to know that juries support hospitals and doctors. Cases are difficult to win. Yes, there are often headlines of million-dollar settlements, but these...

There are 50 million people around the world with dementia. By 2030, an estimated 82 million people will have this debilitating disease. Dementia's impact on a person's mental capacity makes it a challenge to treat and care for patients. With a growing number of people expected to develop dementia, the question of whether these patients can refuse ...

Claims of sexual harassment are on the rise. If you turn on the television, you'll often find commercials and campaigns being promoted that help raise awareness for sexual harassment. But just because sexual harassment is a crime, this doesn't mean that the harassment is a criminal matter. There are times when sexual harassment is a criminal matter...

Worker safety programs help prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace. To encourage employees to follow safety protocols, many companies implement incentive programs. But can these programs have the opposite effect? The Problem with Incentive Programs Employers typically implement safety incentive programs with good intentions. Employees are ...

One car rear-ends another on the highway. In seconds, the collision sets off a chain reaction that leads to several cars rear-ending each other. Chain reaction accidents can be deadly at worst and a headache at best, but they're almost always complicated when it comes to determining fault. Causes of Chain Reaction Accidents When determining fault i...