Understanding Wills and Estates

If you've reached the end of your financial rope, and you've run out of options, bankruptcy may be the way to go. While bankruptcy will remain on your credit report for up to ten years, it gets you out from under the debt that can keep you from getting back on your feet. If you've decided to file for bankruptcy, it's important that you seek legal advice before proceeding. Bankruptcy is not something that you want to attempt without an experienced lawyer by your side.

Vacations are the time to kick back, let loose, and have fun. Sometimes, however, having fun can cause a lot of grief, especially when you consume alcohol and attempt to drive. If you've been charged with a DUI in a rental car while on vacation in a different state, you may be wondering about the legal ramifications you will face. Here's what you need to know.  The police will alert the car rental company 

Divorce proceedings can be very long and drawn out. Depending upon the circumstances, the added length of the proceedings is actually beneficial. Those who would be in need of alimony and child support probably do not want to see the proceedings closed quickly at the expense of a monetary loss. Unfortunately, when divorcing someone who is self-employed or a freelancer and paid based on volume, the spouse could bring his/her income down on purpose.

In most cases, fences are what keep the peace among neighbors. However, there are times when a fence can actually be a sore subject between neighbors. It is best to work out fence issues among you, but it is not always possible. In many cases, the fence laws will have to come into play. The following are issues that can be affected by fence laws: Fences That Are Too Tall or Encroaching

Your workers' comp insurance benefit is an amazing perk of the job, but only if your claim is approved. In most cases, you are able to get your medical benefits fully covered and additionally, you can stay home and recuperate while earning a portion of your usual salary. Unfortunately, claims can sometimes be delayed or denied altogether. When certain problems crop up, you may need to seek more help. Read on to learn more about how to know that you need a workers' comp attorney.

If you are in the process of submitted a worker's compensation claim, you need to be prepared to fight for your right to your claim. When you file a claim, it is customary for your work place's worker's compensation company to make you prove the validity of your claim. Here is why your employer's worker's compensation insurer may fight back against your claim. #1 Ensure That You Are Telling The Truth

If you are the parent of a minor child and are getting divorced, there are several child-specific issues to be aware of. The courts place a high priority on ensuring that children of divorce are not affected negatively, and so should you. You can get a head start on your financial planning by taking a look at how one of these child-related issues is dealt with. Child support is nearly a guarantee, unless you and your spouse have decided to go for 50/50 parenting.

With the high rate of traffic accidents across the country, you need to be aware of what to expect if you are involved in one. By now, you probably realize that you will have to contact your insurance company and get the relevant information of the other vehicle, right? However, just as important as what to do is what not to do. To avoid being blamed for the whole situation, you have to watch what you say!