Legal Questions: Video Series

A corporate lawyer is simply someone who specializes in corporate laws, and lawyers who work for small corporations may draft wills and be a part of divorce proceedings. Find out how corporate lawyers are involved in all areas of law with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on corporate lawyers.

A personal injury settlement results when parties have agreed to settle a case that came out of one person causing another injury due to negligence. Find out how many personal injury settlements are related to motor vehicle accidents with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on law and personal injury settlements.

A trademark makes a business, individual or legal entity separate and distinct from similar types of business. Discover how a trademark law is designed to protect names, phrases, words logos or likenesses with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on trademark laws.

In order to qualify for state disability, a burn victim's injury would have to fall under a specific set of circumstances. Find out how state laws vary in regards to qualifying for disability with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on disability laws.

FDCPA laws can help someone to understand their rights and the rights of a debt collector. Consult a consumer lawyer for questions on payday loan laws with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on FDCPA laws.

In order to become a circuit court judge, a person generally will have to be appointed by the governor of the state. Run for election to earn the post of a circuit court judge with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on circuit court judges.

Becoming an attorney means graduating from a four-year college or university, getting accepted into law school and getting a satisfactory score on the LSAT. Graduate law school, and pass the bar examination with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on attorneys and lawyers.

A background check usually involves checking out a driving record, criminal background and credit references. Find out how background checks may involve personal character references with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on background checks.

An employment background check usually involves a checking of previous places of employment, schools that have been attended and occasionally a criminal background. Discover how an employment background check may check certifications with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on background checks.

Nursing home abuse can be physical, psychological, sexual or a result of neglect. Find out who to contact when a nursing home has been suspected of abusing its occupants with help from a certified family mediator in this free video on nursing homes and legal questions.