Your Legal Rights at Work

  • Reasons You Need a Lawyer Before Getting Workers Compensation

    15 November 2019

    Are you planning on filing for workers' compensation? Whether you are physically unable to work for a long or short time or you have a different type of disability that leaves you mentally unable to perform tasks, you can file for disability to help you get by financially and meet all your goals. You should consider hiring a lawyer who specializes in things like workers' compensation and other things to help you get the most out of your case.

  • Why It's Crucial For You To Finish Your Estate Planning

    20 October 2019

    It is important to remember that there is no way to know when we will pass on. Therefore, if you have some items of value, property, or cash that you would like to make sure are left to certain friends or loved ones, you will want to work with an attorney to finish your estate planning. To help you further understand the importance of this, you will want to spend a little time reviewing the following information.

  • 3 Things To Understand About The Chapter 7 Discharge

    23 September 2019

    The discharge in Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the one thing that makes bankruptcy a great way to find relief from debt, as it is the part of a case that eliminates your obligation to any debt that qualifies for this. If you are planning on using Chapter 7, you should understand what a discharge is and how it works. Here are three things that are important to know. The types of debts that qualify

  • What Happens To A Life Insurance Policy In Probate?

    19 August 2019

    The items that make up an estate can range from a home and vehicles to checking accounts and a coin collection. One commonly overlooked asset is the proceeds from a life insurance policy. To find out how such an asset is addressed after the death of a loved one, read on. Assets Subject to Probate The wide-ranging array of assets most people own are treated differently during probate depending on what they are and how they are designated.

  • Representations, Warranties, And Covenants In Corporate Contracts

    16 July 2019

    Representations, warranties, and covenants are some of the most critical clauses in any business or real estate contract, yet they are sometimes lumped together or their meanings are confused. Here are some of the basics you should know about the differences between representations, warranties, and covenants when you're looking through a potential contract before you sign something that could leave you with an obligation you don't want. What's a Representation?

  • When Your Driving Under The Influence Situation Just Got More Serious

    12 June 2019

    A driving under the influence (DUI) charge can carry extremely serious consequences. The way the laws view DUI charges has become increasingly strict in recent years. While no one can argue that those who drink and drive should be punished, being arrested is not always an indication of guilt in the matter. When it comes to defending yourself against unwarranted charges, the level of those charges can affect the potential punishment a great deal.

  • Do You Need an Attorney for PTSD-Related Workers' Comp?

    13 May 2019

    Post-traumatic stress disorder, more commonly known as PTSD, is a mental health condition often prompted by something terrible one has undergone or witnessed. While most people may associate PTSD with being in the military, the truth is that somebody working in any field could experience PTSD. One of the controversies about reporting PTSD for workers' comp is the fact that many people don't consider filing when they don't have physical symptoms.