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  • Going Through A Divorce? 4 Ways To Clear Up The Marital Debts

    22 June 2015

    You've finally decided to file for divorce. You're going to be dealing with a lot of complicated issues. While you're busy dealing with the emotional aspects of divorce, don't forget about the bills. Debts that aren't handled properly during the divorce can turn into credit problems after the divorce. Here are some simple tips that will help you solve your debt issues before the divorce is finalized. Pay Off Debt Together

  • Motorcycle Accident? Here's What The Court Will Consider In A Lawsuit

    21 May 2015

    Dealing with a motorcycle accident is never an easy experience. Even a minor accident can have very long-lasting effects. If you've had a motorcycle accident, you are entitled to legal compensation for your pain, suffering, and other troubles. If you're considering taking your case to court, here's a look at what they will consider when deciding your case.   How likely it is that the defendant is guilty Probably the largest determinant in a motorcycle accident lawsuit is how likely it is that the defendant will be found guilty.

  • How To Switch From A Sole Proprietorship To A Single-Member LLC

    17 April 2015

    Many small businesses start out as sole proprietorship, most likely because it's the easiest and simplest business structure to erect and maintain. As the business grows or goes in a different direction, however, it often becomes necessary to change the business structure to something that offers more protection from potential liabilities such as lawsuits. Here's more information about single-member LLCs, and how to transition to one from a sole proprietorship.

  • Religious Freedom Laws & the Right to Discriminate

    8 April 2015

    Some states are making now controversial religious freedom laws that go beyond the federal religious freedom law that went into effect in 1993. A RFRA law that was enacted in Indiana in March of 2015 has caused a firestorm of protest from people all over the country. What about these type of laws is so controversial, and what can you do if you are concerned about a law that you feel unfairly discriminates against certain groups?

  • What You Need To Know About Wills And Trusts

    30 March 2015

    Many people think that estate planning only entails getting a will. A will is an important part of having an estate plan, but it is not always the best way to distribute your estate. Instead, one of the best things that you can do is get a will and a trust that work together to protect your estate and your family. Here are a couple things that you need to know about wills and trusts.

  • Were You Assaulted But Didn't File Charges? Hire A Lawyer And Get Justice

    18 March 2015

    If you were abused by your spouse or partner and you were afraid to press charges, it isn't too late. Just because you didn't file right when it happened, doesn't mean you don't have enough evidence to press charges. You will want to schedule a consult with an attorney from a site like http://www.jdlarsonlaw.com that specializes in domestic abuse cases as quickly as possible, before evidence starts to disappear. There are a few things the lawyer will want to do right away, so this person can no longer hurt you or anyone else.

  • For The Record: Estate Reimbursement And Divorce

    9 March 2015

    If you're about to get married -- not divorced, but married -- and you live in a community-property state, brush up on your record-keeping skills now, and find out how you and your spouse would handle debt taken on or paid off during the marriage. If you don't do either of these things, you could find yourself out by quite a bit of money should you and your spouse get divorced.

  • Medical Treatment And Your Workers' Compensation Claim

    13 February 2015

    After an injury in the workplace, the medical care that you receive plays a major role in whether or not you qualify for workers' compensation benefits. Everything, from the doctor you choose to when you get treatment, is important to your case. Here is what you need to know about medical treatment and your workplace injury. When to Get Treatment Ideally, you should get treatment as soon as you are injured.

  • Why You Should Hire A Personal Injury Lawyer When You're Injured

    24 January 2015

    When you get injured due to the actions of someone else, you have two options when it comes to seeking compensation. You can choose to go after the person yourself by filing a suit, or you can hire personal injury lawyers who will handle the case for you. Hiring a lawyer who specializes in personal injuries is your best bet. They have the knowledge and experience to ensure you get the most compensation for your injury.

  • 3 Ways To Keep The Cost Of A Divorce Attorney Low

    22 January 2015

    If you are in the process of getting divorced, then you may already know how expensive it can be. Hiring an attorney will cost you in fees and other legal expenses that can add up to a great amount in the end. This is why you will want to know what you can do to keep the costs of a divorce lawyer as low as possible. Here are three ways to make this happen: