Estate Planning FAQs

Posted on: 8 January 2019

One of the biggest fears people have when doing building work is that they may end up in the middle of construction litigation. Whether you're coming into a situation as the customer or the contractor, this class of business litigation can be tricky. It's driven heavily by the wording of each clause in each contract, and that's why it's a type of work that people regularly turn to a lawyer for help with.
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Posted on: 3 December 2018

When you have been injured while performing a task for your employer, you need to file a claim with the company's workers' compensation insurance agency. This will cover all your medical bills as well as pay your wages while you cannot work. This type of situation is generally pretty cut and dry. You file the claim, the employer signs off on it, and you receive your settlement. However, sometimes things don't go as planned.
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Posted on: 19 October 2018

Bankruptcy is not something you may think about until your financial situation becomes dire, but if you find yourself in a tight spot financially, it is something you may be considering. When people think of bankruptcy, it is a Chapter 7 filing that likely comes to mind. This is when your debts are discharged, and you get a fresh start. However, there are many misconceptions about a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and it may not be the magic elixir you think it is.
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Posted on: 14 September 2018

Most workers never consider what might happen if they get in an accident at work. The employer is responsible for providing workers with insurance coverage through workers' compensation policy and in most cases, the claim goes through, and the hurt worker eventually returns to work. Unfortunately, when your claim is denied, or your employer is not cooperating, it may be time to seek legal help. Read on to learn what you need to know about locating a workers' compensation attorney to help you get your claim approved, continued or settled.
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