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  • Why Your Workers' Compensation Settlement Is Taking So Long


    If you are injured at work, you'll want to receive compensation for your injuries as soon as possible. However, you may find that you need to hire a workers' compensation attorney, you may wonder why it is taking so long to resolve your case. You don't necessarily have a bad lawyer, and there may be something that is causing unavoidable delays. Medical Records are Taking Too Long In some cases, your workers' compensation lawyer is simply waiting for your medical records to arrive.
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  • What To Do When Hurt In A Business


    When you are inside a place of business, you are assuming they have taken all the precautions necessary to keep their customers safe and to prevent injuries. So, if you do get hurt in a business, then you want to make sure you do the right things from the beginning. For one thing, you won't always know how badly you are hurt or even that you are hurt at all for a while.
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  • The Value Of A TBI Personal Injury Case


    Traumatic brain injuries can occur at any time. You could be driving to work when a car comes out of nowhere and hits you. You could slip and fall at the grocery store, prompting you to hit your head on the ground. These injuries can be devastating. If you suspect you have a strong lawsuit based on your traumatic brain injury, you may wonder what your lawsuit can cover. These are common components personal injury attorneys examine when they determine the value of your case.
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  • When Filing Bankruptcy Attorney Assistance Is Essential


    The number of American households filing bankruptcy had been experiencing a steady decline in the aftermath of the great recession. In fact, between 2015 and 2019 the number of household or individual (non-business bankruptcy filings) had shrunk from 884,956 in 2015 to 750,489 in 2019. With many people out of work thanks to COVID-19, the number of people needing a bankruptcy attorney is expected to rise once again. The longer the pandemic continues, the higher those numbers are likely to be.
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  • Pay Your Spouse's Bail Amount Or Seek Aid Through A Bond Agent


    Fulfilling a bail bond's requirements could be your partner's ticket to freedom, but with this benefit, you and your partner will be faced with a large responsibility. If a bond payment is not made as agreed upon or if your spouse fails to attend their court date, serious repercussions could ensue. Be Aware Of What You And Your Spouse Are Up Against Your partner's arrest could mean one or two nights in jail prior to being released or an unlimited amount of time behind bars, which would result in a bond amount being set and you and your partner's right to pay the amount requested in exchange for a release.
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  • 4 Reasons You Shouldn't Delay Your Divorce


    While no one goes through their relationship or life hoping to get divorced, it is a common practice. The fact is people change and sometimes you can't imagine staying with your current partner forever — and that's okay. If you're thinking of getting divorced, you may be continuing to put it off because you feel it's the not right time or it may get better someday. Continuing to put off your divorce can have consequences and it can make your daily life stressful and more difficult.
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  • What Every Parent Should Know About Swimming Pool Accidents


    It's almost summer, and that means that many people will be heading to pools. Perhaps you always swim at a friend's house, or maybe you go to a community pool in your neighborhood. Regardless of where you go, it is crucial that you understand the safety issues surrounding pools as well as what to do if somebody in your family is involved in a swimming pool accident. What Injuries Can Happen Near a Swimming Pool?
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  • When Do Security Laws, Equity, And Venture Funding Overlap?


    One of the trickiest things to navigate in business is figuring out whether and when securities laws apply to your particular situation. For example, when do you need a venture capital (VC) attorney to address SEC compliance issues? Private equity can be a great source of funding, especially as a company transitions from being a scrappy startup to becoming a fully securitized enterprise. It's important, however, to know when compliance should be on your radar.
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  • A Guide To Getting Your Non-Profit Off The Ground


    According to studies, the non-profit sector accounted for nearly $1 trillion to the United States economy in recent years. While a number of non-profit organizations have been wildly successful, there have been plenty to fail or fall by the wayside. When you are trying to get your organization off the ground, it is imperative that you take time out to handle every foundational piece of the puzzle.  The sooner you take the time to arrange your non-profit in a way that works, the more solid the organization will be for the long haul.
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  • Does Location Matter For A Workers' Compensation Claim?


    If you have suffered an injury on the job, workers' compensation should cover your medical care, recovery, and, if necessary, loss of income. While this is the theory, reality can often be more complicated. Although many claims are carried out without any complications, it is not uncommon for injured employees to find that their employer or their employer's insurance company is attempting to deny or limit a claim. A common justification for these denials is the location where the injury occurred.
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