Author name: Qasim Zahid

Suffering physical harm or financial losses due to another person’s negligence feels unfair and unjust. But you may obtain relief by filing a claim for compensation from the at-fault party. Sometimes a third party is also held responsible for compensation. This legal phenomenon, vicarious liability, allows you to receive the needed financial assistance even if […]

Child custody is the legal plan that outlines where a child will live after divorce or separation. Generally, the parent who wins custody has the right to make significant decisions on the child’s upbringing, including education, religion, and medication. Winning custody of a child in Florida can be challenging, but you can make the process

Domestic violence is one of the most delicate areas of human society. While anyone can be a victim, it seems society has allowed misconception to thrive, pointing an accusing finger at specific persons as the “typical” victims of domestic violence.  “This kind of dangerous misconception makes thousands of individuals vulnerable to abuse. Nobody seems to

Should you file your claim independently, or should you contact a personal injury lawyer to assist you? Both options are fine, but you’re better off with the latter. A personal injury attorney, especially one who is experienced, reputable, and specialized, can make all the difference in your case. This blog explains why entrusting your case

A criminal retrial is a situation whereby a defendant is tried for the same crime they had previously been acquitted or convicted of. It can occur for various reasons, including errors made during the initial trial or new evidence of innocence that has become available.  A mistrial happens when a trial ends before the court

Investopedia defines workers’ compensation as a “government-mandated program” that benefits workers who get injured on the job. A worker enjoys these wage replacements and medical benefits if work-related injuries occur. This compensation implies that workers will have to give up their rights to sue an employer for the injuries. As long as workers can prove

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires all US citizens and residents to file an annual income tax return if they meet specific qualifications, such as earning above a specific threshold.  However, as with any other tax process, problems do arise. Enter the Taxpayer Assistance Order, issued by the National Taxpayer Advocate when a taxpayer is

The number of product liability lawsuits alleging the presence of metal toxicity in many popular baby food products sold in the US has been rising since 2022. Popular companies like Gerber, Nurture, and Earth’s Best Organic have been implicated in the lawsuits, with many victims alleging their children suffering neurological complications because of the presence

Workplace injuries are not as uncommon as you may think. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed employers reported 2.6 million work-related injuries and illnesses in 2021. Fortunately, these workers are entitled to compensation benefits for medical treatment, temporary or permanent disability, and other losses. However, before receiving these benefits, an injured employee has to

Nobody leaves their home expecting to battle with a personal injury lawsuit by the end of the day. However, accidents happen. If you have been a victim of an accident that was not your fault in Tennessee, you may find reprieve through compensation.  However, the success of your getting fair compensation in Tennessee that will