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What Has To Be Done At The Start Of A Nonprofit?

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Starting a nonprofit is an undertaking that requires quite a bit of attention to detail. If you're getting ready to incorporate a nonprofit, here are 5 things you'll need to keep in mind. Naming Of all the issues that will require you to be judicious, this one is pretty far up there. If you end up with a name that can be challenged by another party in court, you may be in for a lot of extra-legal fees and even renaming issues.

16 July 2020

You Might Have a Personal Injury Case After a Retail Store Injury

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When customers walk through a retail store, they assume that they are in a safe environment. Unfortunately, some retail stores fail to protect their customers and create hazardous situations that lead to slip and fall accidents and other types of retail store accidents. If you are injured, you might be entitled to compensation for your injuries.  Characteristics of Retail Store Accidents While anyone can be a victim of a store accident, the elderly are the most likely to suffer from serious injuries that lead to expensive medical bills.

15 June 2020

What A Crisis Management Lawyer Can Do For Your Company

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A company never wants to be in crisis. A crisis can mean different things from a serious industrial accident or a fire in a residential building that holds tenants. For corporations and large companies, crisis management should be a top priority for them in the event that something happens. Having an in-house lawyer who is skilled in crisis management is a must in the event of any serious incident. What can a crisis management lawyer do for your company?

12 May 2020

How A Personal Injury Lawyer Helps Get You The Compensation You Deserve

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When filing a personal injury claim, it is on you to prove to the insurance adjuster that your injury is real and serious enough to justify the amount of money you are asking for. This is how your injury lawyer will help prove these things and win you the compensation that you deserve.  Showing Negligence Was The Sole Cause Personal injury lawsuits happen because of a responsible party being negligent in their actions and causing an injury.

3 April 2020

Fighting a Custody Battle? How to Prevent Your Immigration Status from Becoming an Issue

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Custody disputes can be stressful, especially when immigration status is a concern. If you're in the United States illegally, your ex may try to interfere in your fight for custody. They may even try to convince you that you have no chance at winning—but that's not the case, even if they do have legal status. You may not have legal status in the United States, but that doesn't mean you're unfit to have custody of your children.

2 March 2020

Stairlift Issues That Could Result In An Injury And Lawsuit

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A stairlift in your home is a vital tool for helping you get from floor to floor safely when you have mobility challenges. Each time that you sit on your stairlift and fasten the safety belt over your waist, you should be confident that you'll get up or down the stairs safely. This may be the case in most circumstances, but if you've been injured as a result of an issue with the stairlift, hiring a personal injury attorney is advisable.

27 January 2020

Head Of The HOA? Two Reasons Why You Should Retain An Association Attorney

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As the head of your community's homeowner's association (HOA,) you have many responsibilities. It's a position that requires you to wear many hats as you essentially govern the neighborhood and set the rules that will make your community a great place to be. In an ideal world, all of your fellow homeowner's would follow the guidelines and go along with the program that you set. However, people are human, and issues are bound to appear at some point.

7 January 2020

What You Need To Know About H1-B Visas

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If you're interested in working in the United States, you may want to consider getting an H1-B visa. This is different than some other immigration paths, and it can be helpful to know a bit about the process, its rules and some of the exceptions. You should also talk with an H1-B visa lawyer before applying to clarify how your specific situation might be handled. What Does the H1-B Visa Cover?

4 December 2019

Living Will Creation 101

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Creating a living will is one of the most responsible things you can do for yourself and your loved ones. This document directs what should happen to you during the end stages of your life. For example, this type of will tells what you would like to happen if you are on life support or if you would like to be resuscitated. Here is a look at some questions people tend to have about a living will.

7 November 2019

Long-Term Disability Examples Vs. Short-Term Disability Examples: An Educational Comparison

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Long-term disability attorneys see a lot of potential clients only to find out that these individuals do not fit with the definition of "long-term disability." There are short-term disabling conditions and long-term disabilities. Knowing and understanding the differences helps you determine if you should see a lawyer, and helps the lawyer choose which cases he/she can adequately fight for. The following will help you understand what a long-term and a short-term disability are, as defined by the courts and as defined by the disability insurance companies.

10 October 2019