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]

3 Questions Answered About A Wrongful Death Claim

Posted on 8 September 2016

Dealing with the loss of a loved one due to the negligence of another individual or business can be devastating. It's ideal to work to get the justice you deserve by filing a wrongful death claim if possible. However, there are certain criteria that must be met. It's in your best interest to have some questions answered about this unfortunate situation before taking legal action.  Question #1: What qualifies as wrongful death? [Read More]

A Different Kind Of Medical Exam: What To Know About SSD Consultative Exams

Posted on 24 August 2016

The federal government provides a valuable resource for those unable to work at their jobs because of a qualifying medical condition. Social Security Disability (SSD) allows people who have paid into the system by working enough and earning enough to stop working and earn monthly benefits. For some claimants, the application process may involve a request by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to undergo a medical exam. The consultative medical exam (CME) often becomes part of the application process when you have not received medical care for your condition or have not provided enough medical proof of your condition. [Read More]

A Few Tips For Victims Of Slip And Fall Accidents

Posted on 18 August 2016

Slipping and falling may not seem like it is a serious accident to experience. However, it is possible for a person to suffer extensive injuries as a result of these falls. When this occurs, it is critical for the slip and fall victim to be informed about their rights as an accident victim. To this end, you may benefit from learning about the following few tips so that you are better prepared to protect yourself following one of these incidents. [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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