If you think bankruptcy may be in your future, here are a few tips on how you should handle your finances in the meantime while you decide if you should go through with the bankruptcy process. #1 Keep Paying Everyone The first thing that you should do is keep paying all of your debt. For example, if you owe 7 different creditors, you should keep paying all of them the minimum amount or the same amount every month.
7 June 2017
When you think about hiring an attorney, you might think about having to pay a retainer out-of-pocket before he or she will get started on your case. However, even though this might be standard for some types of lawyers, it's usually not the case for personal injury lawyers. Instead, these attorneys typically work on a contingency basis, which means that you will not have to pay any money up-front for representation.
7 June 2017
Workers compensation benefits are handy when you have to take time off from work for an injury to heal. However, obtaining the benefits isn't always an easy task to accomplish, such as when your employer has a personal vendetta against you. If you are having a difficult time getting workers compensation benefits, you don't have to accept your employer denying you of them. There are laws in place that you can use to obtain the benefits while you are healing.
7 June 2017
As the typical employee, you will be injured on the job at some point in your adult working life. While many work accidents are filed and covered without a hassle from worker's compensation insurance, there are probably just as many cases in which the insurance company rebuts against the whole idea. If you find yourself in this situation when you know your injuries should be covered, it is best to talk to an attorney like Oxner + Permar, LLC right away.
3 June 2017
If you are being called on as a witness to give a deposition for a personal injury lawsuit, it helps to familiarize yourself with the process before you go in for the deposition. This will help you understand what is happening and what your role is in the overall proceedings. #1 Court Report The first thing that you need to know is that a court reporter will be there. The role of the court reporter is to record everything that is said at the deposition, which is why is is important to speak clearly and not speak over anyone during the deposition.
29 May 2017
If you're in the process of a divorce, and you have children, you want what's best for them. That's why the custody arrangements are so important. Unless the other parent is abusive – or there are other extenuating circumstances that will interfere with their ability to properly care for your children, you want them to continue having a loving and close relationship after the divorce. That's why it's so important that you avoid doing anything that might be considered parental alienation – which occurs when one parent attempts to undermine the relationship between the children and the other parent.
20 May 2017
Although most people know how important and useful it is to have a will to declare your intentions as to the dispersal of your estate, recent research determined that almost two out of three persons didn't have a will and more than one out of four people reported that creating a will wasn't urgent to them. Unfortunately, since few people can predict the exact time and date of their death, that lack of foresight means that the estates of many deceased individuals may be held by the state, in probate, for a significant period of time.
16 May 2017
Liquor is the type of beverage that is always in a high demand. If you want to use the demand of liquor as a way to make money, you can consider opening your own liquor store. Just keep in mind that there are usually laws in place in regards to selling liquor, and the laws can vary from state to state. You must also be cautious about who the liquor is sold to, as accidentally selling it to a minor can lead to you losing your license and possible time in jail.
16 May 2017
In recent years, more employees have been claiming a hostile work environment when leaving a job or after being terminated. Despite how common a phrase this has become, many people don't understand what can really lead to a hostile workplace. Unlike workplace bullying, there isn't a single clear definition that constitutes such a thing. As a business owner, it's important that you understand where the vulnerabilities could be within your business that could lead to such a claim.
9 May 2017
When you have an idea in mind that you want to protect from a legal standpoint, a patent might be just what you are looking for. In this regard, you will want to do everything possible to find the help and service of a patent attorney, while also understanding the process of getting a legally binding patent. With this in mind, consider these tips below and use them in order to safeguard your brilliant idea with the help of a patent attorney who can help you out.
6 May 2017