Carrasco Family Law Blog

3 Ways To Prepare For Workers' Comp Arbitration

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Depending on the state in which you live, the decision of an arbitrator in a workers’ compensation case could be your last chance for getting a claim paid. Because of this, it is important that you properly prepare for the hearing. If you are headed to arbitration with your employer’s insurance company, here are some tips for preparing.  Know the Details of Your Claim Although this might seem obvious, it is easy to become confused or forget details of your claim once you are before the arbitrator. Read More»

Is A Polygraph Test Admissible As Evidence?

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The short answer for the questionable polygraph/lie detector test is that it is not admissible as evidence in all cases. It is used as a tool to entice the alleged defendant to ‘come clean’ and tell the truth. The polygraph simply indicates the rise and fall of specific body functions. Many individuals aren’t aware that you cannot be forced to take the test. Body Reactions Many factors are involved during a polygraph test that can make the test read as if you are telling a lie. Read More»

About Regaining Child Custody After Overcoming Drug & Alcohol Addiction

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Did you lose custody of your children to the state due to an addiction to alcohol and drugs causing you to neglect their daily needs? A lawyer might be able to help you regain custody of your kids if you have overcome the bad addictions and can prove that you are now in a stable position to care for them. In this article, you will find out what a lawyer might do to prove to the court that you deserve custody of your children. Read More»

4 Signs You Should Hire A Personal Injury Attorney

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If you have been injured due to the fault of another, chances are you are going to want to file a personal injury claim. This will ensure that you are compensated for your medical costs and other costs that have been put onto you and your family as a result of the incident. However, many people believe that their claim is not worth filing because the bills don’t amount to very much. Read More»

Key Factors To Evaluate When You Consider A Personal Injury Lawyer

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Having the right personal injury lawyer on your side following an injury can help you feel confident that you’ll receive financial compensation to offset the inconvenience and emotional turmoil that have resulted from the injury. Before you can feel confident, however, you need to be sure that the lawyer you hire is the best one for your case. Depending on where you live, there might be a long list of lawyers who could help you in your case, but it’s valuable to consider a handful of factors that can help you hire the right one. Read More»