Entries by Nowel Law Firm

Common Catastrophic Injuries That Occur in Car Accidents

A catastrophic injury is one of the worst possible outcomes of a car accident. This type of injury has a lifelong impact on an individual’s life, often leaving them unable to move independently, continue in the same line of work, or live independently. These injuries are enormously expensive to treat, and even with full treatment, […]

Important Questions to Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer

When you get injured in an accident, you may look into hiring a personal injury lawyer. They could get you the compensation you deserve by negotiating with the defendant for a settlement and perhaps taking the defendant to court if they are not willing to negotiate in good faith. If you’ve never met with a […]

Who Gets to Keep Our Pets During a Divorce?

Before you got married, or perhaps during your marriage, you and your spouse got pets together. You raised them, took care of them, and treated them as members of your family. You can’t imagine life without your pets. Now, you’re worried because you’re getting a divorce and you don’t know who is going to get […]

The Hidden Dangers of Car Accidents Caused By Sun Glare

When you think about an auto accident, what usually comes to mind is someone who runs a stoplight and crashes into another car, someone who causes a collision because they were on their phone, or someone who causes an accident because they were driving drunk. Very seldom do people think about the hazards created by […]

Challenges of Families Divorcing With Special Needs Children

When you were married, you and your spouse lovingly looked after your special needs child, providing them the utmost care and giving them as much attention as they needed. Now that you’re going through a divorce, you’re worried about what the future holds. You know that it’s going to be a lot tougher to be […]

What Are the Most Common Types of Car Accidents?

When people are out driving these days, their phones, GPS and other devices could be distracting them from paying attention to the road. They may also try to multi-task and eat a bagel and drink a piping hot coffee while driving to work, or they could be focused on what is happening outside instead of […]

How Does Divorce Affect Children?

Divorce can be stressful for both spouses and their children. It can involve several months or even years of going to court, filling out complicated paperwork, consulting with lawyers and, on top of all that, dealing with the emotional pain of a family breakup.   Even if two spouses are amicably parting ways, the children […]