2016

Here's What To Do After A Serious Car Accident

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You never know when you may find yourself involved in a serious car accident. It can be scary, stressful, and upsetting for everyone involved. It's important to think ahead about what to do in case you ever find yourself in this situation. You want to carefully make the right choices so that you can protect yourself and get the best outcome. Keep reading to learn more about what to do after being involved in a serious accident.

8 December 2016

Estate Planning Advice For New Parents

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Many people think of estate planning as something you do as you get older, perhaps putting it off until they begin to seriously think about retirement. The truth is that estate planning should start much younger. As responsible new parents, there is no better time to plan for the future then when you are entering this new exciting phase of life. The following are a few things to consider as you plan.

17 November 2016

Mistakes That Can Lower Your Dog Bite Injury Settlement

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If you are pursuing a dog bite injury claim, you need to be careful so that you don't end up asking or settling for less than what you deserve. This can happen if you make the following mistakes: Settle Your Claim Too Soon When it comes to dog bite injury claims, most people agree that it is advisable to push for a settlement as soon as possible. After all, you don't want to be chasing your claim and dealing with the insurance adjuster month after month.

27 October 2016

3 Types of Debts That Can't Be Discharged Through Bankruptcy

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The average credit-card debt of Americans who carry a balance is about $16,000. The total outstanding debt of American consumers is $3.4 trillion. Of course, there are many other types of debt as well, such as loans and medical bills. If you feel like you're drowning in debt, you're not alone. In 2011, more than 1.5 million people filed for bankruptcy. The number decreased through 2015, but there were still nearly 900,000 filings.

6 October 2016

You, With The Porcelain Tub, In The Bathroom: How Your Fall In The Guest Bathroom Equals Lawsuit

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If you have ever played the game of Clue, then you are very familiar with the "accusations." Somebody with a weapon in a room is always how it goes. Right now, you may feel just like that after a fall in a guest bathroom and cracking a porcelain tub in pieces. While they are pretty, porcelain tubs can be lethal. Cracking and shattering one under the weight of a human body is never something you would want to happen.

19 September 2016

Earning While You Collect Security Benefits

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The main purpose of Social Security Disability (SSD) payments is to provide monetary support for those too disabled to work at their jobs. Given this reason, it may be surprising to some to learn that the Social Security Administration (SSA) understands the desire to return to work and has put in place a number of provisions to assist claimants who want or need to earn money in addition to their Social Security benefits.

29 August 2016

How To Know If It Is Time For A Personal Injury Attorney

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If you have been injured in an accident and it was not an accident that you caused, then you may find yourself in need of a personal injury attorney. To help you determine whether you are in need of this type of attorney right now, you will want to take a look at the following points. You Are Still Out Of Work  Even if you have every intention to return to work in the future, if it seems as though it is going to be a while, you might want to consider getting an attorney to represent you so you can receive financial compensation.

8 August 2016

Answers To Questions About Personal Injury Lawsuits

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When you find yourself facing a serious injury that was the result of another party, you may be able to pursue damages from the party that is responsible for injuries. Unfortunately, it can be easy for individuals to be uninformed about these matters, but learning the answers to these two questions about the legal process can help make it easier to be informed about hiring an attorney and pursuing damages.

27 July 2016

4 Reasons You May Be Denied Workers' Compensation

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One of the more challenging times in life is sure to be if you're dealing with a work-related injury. Being involved in an accident on the job can make life more difficult, and you may face some financial losses. The key to getting through a tough time such as this will depend on being awarded workers' compensation. Knowing some of the things you will want to avoid doing to ensure you are granted this payment can be helpful for you.

8 July 2016

3 Tips For Men Going Through A Divorce

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Divorce is always a tough situation for both partners. But there is often a stigma or idea in today's society that male breadwinners end up having to give up the most during the divorce process. Obviously, this is not always true but it can still make the divorce process especially nerve-wracking for men. If you want to make sure you get through your divorce financially and emotionally intact, here are three tips to keep in mind.

23 June 2016