Estate planning is an important part of preparing for the future that many people put off. Unfortunately, as people grow older, their ability to handle legal matters can sometimes diminish. If you have a parent who has Alzheimer's disease, it is likely that you will need to get involved with his or her estate planning. Here are some tips to ensure that your parent's estate is properly handled.
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Bankruptcy can serve a vital function for those who have seen their debt burden rise at an alarming rate and are now in danger of losing a place to live, a car to get around with and more. Debt collection attempts alone can make your life miserable. With a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, you can expect to see an immediate ceasing of all collection agencies, with few exceptions. Moreover, you will no longer be obligated for the vast majority of the debt that is plaguing you.
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With insurance companies claiming to "be on your side" and that "you're covered" to the background of catchy jingles in television commercials, it's easy to forget that these companies are in the business of making money. This means that when you actually submit a claim for an auto accident, you may be subjected to questionably ethical tactics designed to reduce your chances of getting that claim paid. You can counter this behavior in a couple of different ways, and using the Unfair Claims Act can be an effective option.
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It is important to make sure that you are doing everything in your power to get the best deal when you go to purchase a home. To help you do this, you might want to think about hiring a real estate attorney. To see just how beneficial a real estate attorney can be, take a moment to read through the following points.
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If you have been injured at work or while you are carrying out a work-related task, you are likely to be eligible for worker's compensation. However, each state has different laws and guidelines that will impact the administration of worker's compensation, and it is not unusual for deserving individuals to be further inconvenienced by not getting the benefits they deserve in a timely manner. Unfortunately, since recent statistics have confirmed that as recently as 2011, 1.
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