Can We Talk? Understanding Libel

Posted on 23 July 2018

One of the lesser recognized forms of personal injury involves something that has nothing to do with physical injuries but can be just as damaging. When someone defames you in print, you may have a case for seeking monetary compensation. Read on to learn what it takes for this manner of defamation to be considered libel and what you can do about it. Getting the terms straight There are several confusing terms when it comes to communications that might harm a person. [Read More]

3 Important Reasons You Need A Bankruptcy Lawyer

Posted on 30 May 2018

Are you struggling more and more to pay off your bills? Do you want to pay your debt but think that it might be easiest to simply start over and try again? Although filing for bankruptcy might not be the most desirable result for you, it's not an uncommon situation either. While you may be tempted to handle as much of the bankruptcy proceedings yourself as possible, this isn't always the best idea. [Read More]

Three Common Causes Of Truck Accidents And How To Avoid Them

Posted on 4 April 2018

Each year in the United States, there are about 500,000 truck accidents and nearly 5,000 people a year getting killed in accidents involving trucks. Not all of these accidents are caused by truck drivers, however, there are some things that truckers can do to reduce the numbers of these types of accidents. One of the first things a truck driver can do is to recognize these three common causes of truck accidents and find ways to avoid them. [Read More]

How Can Intestate Succession Impact Your Estate?

Posted on 6 October 2016

Ideally, everyone should take time to make plans for their estate before it is too late. Unfortunately, not everyone does. If you have not completed your estate planning, it is important that you understand what could possibly happen with your assets after your death.  What Is Intestate Succession? Each state practices intestate succession. Intestate succession is a plan that the state laws outline for distributing assets after someone dies without a will. [Read More]

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The Benefits of Attending Law School

Growing up, I dreamed about becoming a lawyer. Unfortunately, I chose another career path in college. Sometimes I still regret my decision to not attend law school. Lawyers get to perform all sorts of exciting tasks on a daily basis. This is especially the case for general attorneys. Because they aren’t tied to a specific law field, they engage in a variety of tasks such as assisting a client in the will creating process, helping a client attain a Power of Attorney, and assisting a client with creating a deed. On this blog, I hope you will discover how important it can be to consult and work with a general attorney.

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