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Aug. 17, 2015

Normally when a person suffers an injury as a result of another person’s mistake or wrong doing, that injured party has the right to file a lawsuit. Sometimes, an injured party has a right to join a lawsuit that involves a large group of people.

July 29, 2015

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether or not to implement Medicaid planning. If you’re in good health, now would be the prime time to do this planning.

July 25, 2015

There are certain considerations that should be kept in mind for those with chronic illnesses. Before addressing this issue, there should be some clarification as to the definition of "chronically ill."

July 17, 2015

There are a number of issues that can come up in a personal injury case. Every personal injury case will include a claim for compensatory damages, meant to compensate the plaintiff for any loss.

June 30, 2015

Before transferring your home to your children, there are several issues that should be considered. Some are tax-related issues and some are none-tax issues that can have grave consequences on your livelihood.

June 26, 2015

A person worked with certain chemicals for many years and has just been diagnosed with cancer as a result of this exposure. Or a person went in for surgery a long time ago and has just been alerted to the fact that someone left a surgical sponge inside them.

June 23, 2015

If your estate plan and related documents are properly and carefully drafted, it is highly unlikely that the court will disregard your wishes and award the excluded child an inheritance. As unlikely as it may be, there are certain situations where this child could end up receiving an inheritance depending upon a variety of factors.

May 25, 2015

Most of us have told a little white lie; even if we are caught, there are usually no consequences. That is not the case if you are involved in a lawsuit. Lying under oath is a crime called perjury, and it can result in jail time.

May 18, 2015

An executor's fee is the amount charged by the person who has been appointed as the executor of the probate estate for handling all of the necessary steps in the probate administration. Therefore, if you have been appointed an executor of someone’s estate, you might be entitled to a fee for your services.

May 11, 2015

Working out at a gym is usually good for your health, but not always. Perhaps you lifted more weight than you could handle. Or a piece of strength training equipment malfunctioned.