2015

Proving a Slip-and-Fall Accident Was Staged

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If you own a small grocery or convenience store and you had noticed a patron walking around inside your establishment, looking rather shifty, and then they claim to have fallen down and gotten hurt, you may be the victim of a staged slip-and-fall accident. Unfortunately, some people pretend to get hurt inside a store or on a public walkway, falsifying information so they can collect benefits through insurance and their employer as a result.…

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Dispelling 2 Myths About Estate Planning

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Planning for your own death is not a pleasant task, but it is something that can help your family avoid confusion, arguments and stress. Sadly, there are many people that fail to appreciate the importance of this type of planning because they are ill-informed about the estate planning process. However, learning the realities behind the following two myths should help you to better appreciate the value of an estate plan and what you need to create one.…

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3 Reasons To Have A Family Law Firm Assist With An Adoption

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Going through the adoption process is a great and rewarding experience, but it can also be complicated and risky. Thankfully, a law firm that specializes in family law can make the process much simpler and less risky. A family law firm can assist you when it comes to dealing with international adoptions, private adoptions, and adoption agencies. International Adoptions One of the most complicated adoption processes that you can undergo is adopting a child from another country.…

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4 Responsibilities of an Estate Administrator

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Losing a loved one is never easy, but if your friend or family member has entrusted you to be the administrator of his or her estate you will be responsible for managing several things to ensure that the probate process goes smoothly. Most people are not familiar with the probate process and the responsibilities involved with being an administrator of an estate, so it is highly recommended that your hire an estate administration attorney to assist you and ensure that everything is done properly.…

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Possible Complications Stemming From Auto Accidents While Pregnant

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Nobody would wish to develop pregnancy complications after an auto accident. However, you should know that different complications do occur for expectant victims of auto crashes. Knowing about these possible complications will help you not only to protect you and your baby’s health, but also to bolster a personal injury claim. Remember, you may need the money for enhanced medical care for your condition. Here are some of the complications that may befall you:…

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What Should You Know About Purchasing On A Land Contract?

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If you’re interested in purchasing a home, but your credit isn’t quite up to par for a traditional mortgage, you may be considering a land contract or rent-to-own arrangement as a viable alternative. These arrangements can provide many benefits to both buyer and seller – however, because they can be more complex than traditional mortgages, you may want to seek legal advice from professionals like Heil & Saylor before embarking on this transaction.…

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How Do You Handle A Vehicle Accident Due To The Road Conditions?

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If you have been in a vehicle accident that resulted in damage to your vehicle, it is usually other drivers involved that are involved in your personal injury claim. However, when it is due to bad road conditions, there is more to think about. In order to file a claim, you need to know who is liable, whether filing against vehicle damage or because you suffered bodily injury. Here is more information about accidents due to road conditions and how to decide who is liable for them.…

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What Will Happen To Your Child Support When Your Ex Becomes Disabled?

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You may have some mixed emotions if you are a custodial parent receiving child support from the other parent, and you hear that your ex has become so disabled they are no longer able to work at a regular job. Even though you may be sad about the news, you may also be concerned about your children’s welfare. If you are relying on child support to help care of the children’s basic needs, it is important to know what your rights and responsibilities are in this situation.…

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What Are Your Out-Of-Court Divorce Options?

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If you and your spouse have made the mutual decision to end your marriage, you may be wondering whether it’s necessary to have your decision (and any resulting split of assets and debts) ratified by a court. If you and your spouse agree on the terms of your divorce, it may seem unnecessarily stressful or costly to have to file official documents and go before a judge. Fortunately, there are ways for you to avoid seeing the inside of a courtroom while still ensuring that your divorce follows the proper legal channels.…

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A Quick Guide To Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

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Between 200,000 and 400,000 people die each year from medical malpractice in the United States. Medical malpractice is defined as either an action or an omission by medical professionals that lead to permanent damage or even death. Medical malpractice often leads to the victim suing someone in the healthcare field. There are some defined reasons to sue for malpractice. If you think you (or a family member) have a medical malpractice case on your hands, it is a good idea to know what these reasons are.…

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