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Can I use a personal injury award to create a trust? Being a victim of an accident makes a person aware that life sometimes throws hard curveballs, rather than softballs. Once securing compensation, a person’s mind logically turns to preserving the money. Clients who have received personal injury awards which...
Read More Continue ReadingWhat’s the Difference Between Payable on Death and Transfer on Death? When it comes to personal assets there are different types of ownership. After a person passes away, how those assets are distributed to their heirs depends entirely on the form of ownership. Unless certain arrangements are made beforehand, most...
Read More Continue ReadingNegligent Slip and Fall Case at Your Apartment: Is this Grounds to Terminate a Lease? Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, often including apartment buildings or the units themselves. In such instances, it’s important for landlords to understand the potential fallout. First off, negligence is almost always necessary for...
Read More Continue ReadingWill a Personal Injury Settlement Be Considered a Marital Asset? For most people, divorce is a difficult experience, emotionally and financially. In addition, dissolving a marriage can be more complicated when the couple has assets that are somewhat difficult to divide fairly. A personal injury settlement is a good example...
Read More Continue ReadingDoctor be Sued for Pain and Suffering? Medical professionals are required by law to uphold an appropriate standard of care as outlined by the laws in the state in which they practice medicine. While the vast majority of doctors accomplish this goal, some fail to do so and a patient...
Read More Continue ReadingSlip and Fall Homeowners Insurance When looking for free legal advice online, it’s important to remember the laws on premises liability vary by state — even though each will hold a property owner responsible for the safety of their premises — so seeking the help of an attorney is still...
Read More Continue ReadingWill My Children’s Trusts Be Affected By My Divorce A living trust is used to avoid probate and guardianship, as a living trust attorney relies on can explain. If children are the desired beneficiaries then provisions can be made to direct the assets to them upon your death. Because these...
Read More Continue ReadingThe purpose of child support payments is to ensure that children are provided for financially when the parents were not or are no longer married to one another. Generally, the non-custodial parent pays child support to the custodial parent. Child support in most states is calculated using a percentage of...
Read More Continue ReadingTow Truck Driver Shot at Eden at Watersedge Apartments and Townhomes in Memphis, TN Crime at Memphis apartment complexes continues. Just this morning, a tow truck driver was shot in the head through the window of his truck at the Eden at Watersedge Apartments and Townhomes near Fox Meadows on...
Read More Continue ReadingSmartphones and Product Liability There are few people left in America who don’t have a smartphone in their pocket. Every year, exciting new technology is added to these incredible devices, and people line up down the block to receive the latest and greatest. In 2016, this excitement hit a roadblock...
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