Jamie Pfeiffer, J.D.
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Jamie Pfeiffer earned her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law after working professionally in theatrical production. She litigated in Illinois, Oregon, and Washington before retiring and returning to Chicago. She writes accessible, engaging content to demystify everyday legal issues for all readers and is passionate about food, wine, and travel.
Jamie Pfeiffer, J.D. Content
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Get Matched With A Wrongful Death Lawyer (2025)
A wrongful death lawyer can help secure justice, prevent future harm, and ensure financial stability for your family. -
What If An Unlicensed Driver Crashes Your Car? (2025)
Learn what happens if an unlicensed driver crashes your car or hits it, including insurance coverage, liability risks, and legal steps to take. -
Can You Sue For Emotional Distress? Guide (2025)
If someone’s behavior is so cruel that you suffer harm, can you sue for emotional distress? Learn more about these claims and if you may have a case. -
False Imprisonment Lawyers: How Attorneys Defend You 2025
False imprisonment lawyers fight to protect their clients' civil rights and the integrity of the justice system as a whole. Learn more about these claims. -
Do You Need a Birth Injury Lawyer? (2025)
A birth injury lawyer can help parents of a baby injured by medical negligence obtain fair compensation to provide the best possible future for their child. -
What Is a Class Action Lawyer? (2025)
Class action lawyers help individuals pursue lawsuits that hold large corporations and other powerful defendants accountable for wrongdoing. -
Get Matched With a Car Accident Lawyer (2025)
Need a car accident lawyer? Learn how to find the right one and get matched with a trusted attorney from our nationwide network — fast, free, and personalized. -
Is It Illegal To Drive Barefoot? U.S. Laws (2025)
Is it illegal to drive barefoot? Although most people believe it is, drivers in all fifty states are allowed to put their bare feet on the pedals. -
Rideshare Accident Lawyers: Why You Need One (2025)
If you are in an accident while using Uber or Lyft, a rideshare accident lawyer can help sort out how you can recover full compensation for your injuries. -
Airbag Injuries: Understanding The Risks (2025)
While airbags increase vehicle safety and save lives, airbag injuries can be severe, devastating and potentially fatal. -
How To Start A Class Action Lawsuit: Step By Step (2025)
Learn how to start a class action lawsuit, a tool that can strengthen the power of individuals to hold powerful defendants accountable for wrongdoing. -
How Much Do Elder Law Attorneys Charge? (2025)
They help with estate planning and financial issues in your golden years, but how much do elder law attorneys charge (and are they worth it)?