Posted March 10, 2020
Wrongful Death Action If you recently lost someone due to another person’s negligence or because another person intended to harm your loved one, then you may have a wrongful death claim. Before you file your claim, it is crucial that you know the ins and outs of wrongful death. Here is a quick guide to […]
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Posted March 09, 2020
When a person dies because of the negligence of another party, the heirs of the decedent may file a lawsuit to hold the negligent party accountable. The most common type of claim is a wrongful death suit. The deceased person’s immediate family members may be able to receive financial compensation for their losses. The second […]
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Posted March 09, 2020
A living trust is a tool used to plan your estate while you are still alive. This can help avoid the expenses associated with probate after you pass since you will leave detailed instructions regarding how you would like your assets to be distributed. Many people also choose to create living trusts to lessen the […]
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Posted March 02, 2020
If you have ever rented an apartment, you have likely experienced occasions where your landlord failed to address potentially dangerous conditions on your property in a timely manner. When personal injuries occur as the result of this type of negligence, you may be able to hold the property owner or the management teams legally accountable […]
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Posted February 23, 2020
If you have received money as part of a legal settlement or lawsuit, you may be subject to paying taxes on that money. Different laws apply to different types of settlements and the nature of your payment will determine whether your settlement is taxable or not. If you have any questions regarding the taxability of […]
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Posted February 11, 2020
When the biological, or otherwise legally recognized, parent of a child dies or is otherwise unable to care for their minor child, it may be necessary to appoint someone else as that child’s legal guardian. Not just anyone can be appointed a child’s guardian as each state has specific laws in place that address who […]
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Posted February 06, 2020
The public often trusts law enforcement officers to be trustworthy. However, they can and do sometimes deceive people to get what they believe is the truth. Manipulation and distortion are commonly used police tactics that are also protected by the judicial system. Since an authority can mislead you to get what they are after, it’s […]
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Posted February 01, 2020
Getting ready for an appointment to create a plan for your final days and beyond takes some preparation. Without the proper documentation in hand, it may drag out the process with your attorney and create the need for extra follow-up appointments. With a jam-packed schedule, this type of protracted planning may not fit. Therefore, having […]
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Posted January 23, 2020
Thinking about your own mortality is not something anyone likes to do, but it’s important so you don’t leave your loved ones with a mess after you’re gone. Knowing what documents you need and what goes into each document is confusing. That’s why it can be important to get help from a probate lawyer, like […]
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Posted January 21, 2020
Injuries are not always apparent immediately following a car accident. Sometimes, it can take a person days or even weeks to feel the full effect of a trauma, which is why it is necessary to go to a doctor following an accident regardless of your initial pain level. While auto collisions can cause a range of injuries, […]
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