The Perfect Summer Jobs for Teens and Students LEAVE THE LEMONADE STAND BEHIND
Few things feel better than cashing your first paycheck. If you want your kids to enjoy the joys of payday while building connections and resumes, then recommend they try to break into some of the best gigs available to teens and students this summer! Tutor From juniors and seniors preparing for college placement tests to college students looking to build up credits over the summer semester, there is no shortage of young people looking for help with their studies. Tutoring can be fairly lucrative to start, with the average salary of a full- time tutor being about $39K per year; it’s an excellent way for young adults to break into a career in education — or just share their knowledge to help others struggling. Pool Cleaner Why not encourage your children to make money while enjoying the summer sun? The neighborhood pool cleaning circuit is abuzz with so many looking to escape the heat. The average pool cleaner salary is around $32,000, with hourly rates varying depending on location
and experience. If the work is enjoyable and comes naturally, it may be a great preamble for starting a pool cleaning business. Golf Caddy Business often takes place on the green, and as a caddy, your child will be privy to all of it. In addition to carrying bags, finding loose balls, and giving advice on
how to get the lowest score, golf caddies can also use their time to build valuable connections. The average pay for a golf caddy is around $18 per hour, but one of the best parts of being a caddy is that golfers make great tippers. Regardless of their choice of a summer job, getting out in the sun and making extra cash is a great way to kickstart your kids’ careers or save for college. If your kids have the opportunity to earn work experience, now is the best time to start!
Victims of Personal Injury Deserve Justice Fair Compensation Imagine that a pedestrian is struck and injured by a cyclist while crossing a
a share of the blame. The damages she received would be reduced in proportion to the blame assigned to her. If the pedestrian was found to be 20% to blame and the damages awarded were $100,000, her award would be reduced by 20% to $80,000.
Blaming the victim is one of the most common defenses mounted by plaintiffs in personal injury cases. But if you are injured in an accident for which you are partly to blame, that does not mean that you are not entitled to damages. Victims in such cases should still consider proceeding with a personal injury claim. If you have been injured in an accident, an experienced personal injury attorney can help you sort out what laws apply in your situation and help you present the strongest case possible on your behalf. The attorneys at Finney Injury Law have years of experience helping personal injury victims receive fair compensation for medical bills, pain, suffering, and lost wages. Don’t hesitate to contact us for a free consultation to discuss your case in detail.
busy street, causing her pain, suffering, and sizable medical bills. As attorneys investigate the case, however, it is discovered that the pedestrian was texting and not paying attention to her surroundings as she crossed. Who should pay? Cases like this are often decided based on the legal doctrine of comparative negligence. Most states have some type of comparative negligence legislation. Defendants can claim under this doctrine that they shouldn’t be penalized for their actions because the victim was partly to blame. While the cyclist in this hypothetical example should be held at least partly responsible for the accident, the pedestrian would probably bear
Comparative negligence can be a factor in a wide variety of personal injury cases, including
auto, motorcycle, truck, and bicycle accidents, dog bites, slip-and-fall injuries, and wrongful death cases. Missouri is one of 12 states with a pure comparative negligence law, assigning liability to parties based solely on their culpability. Other states have modified comparative negligence laws, which apply only in cases where the plaintiff’s blame is either equal to or less than the defendant’s level of negligence.
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