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When a Homeowner Might Be Responsible For Your Injuries as a Contractor

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If you are performing renovations on someone else's home, you might suddenly find yourself injured. An injury can have a major impact on your ability to earn a living, and you may not be injured or may not feel that your insurance is enough. However, if you are on someone else's property, you may be able to hold them liable for your injuries. The Home Must Be Reasonably Safe A property owner is responsible for providing a reasonably safe location to work.

11 May 2021

How to Work With Construction Attorneys

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In the United States, construction companies regularly spend billions on projects. These are big-dollar projects that come with inherent liabilities and variables that you need to be aware of. By hiring the assistance of construction attorneys, you'll have an expert set of eyes that can assist you when putting together any projects. In this article, you will learn more about construction attorneys, what they do, and how you can find the perfect professional relationship that will give you the legal services that you need.

14 April 2021

3 Reasons To Hire A Real Estate Attorney

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When you are purchasing your first house, you probably aren't familiar with all the paperwork and such that goes into buying a house. You want to have the best possible understanding of what is going on so that you aren't going to end up with something that will bite you at a later date. In order to do that, you need to make sure that you have help. In this case, help is a real estate attorney.

15 March 2021

Injured At A Short-Term Rental? 5 Challenges You Now Face

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Were you injured while at a short-term vacation rental? Injuries or damage to your property at a vacation rental can ruin your trip, call for longer-term recovery, and even result in permanent injury. But getting the compensation you need is made more difficult in this rental situation. Here are a few challenges you may face and what to do about them.  1. Limits of Premises Liability. Before you can claim compensation or sue for damages, you must establish liability.

11 February 2021

5 Benefits of Hiring a DUI Lawyer

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If you were recently charged with a DUI, you likely feel overwhelmed and scared about your future. You may be worried about spending time in jail and how the charge will affect your job prospects. One of the most important things you can do right now is to hire an experienced DUI lawyer. Here are some of the benefits of working with a DUI lawyer. 1. Provide Protection from the Police

18 January 2021

Should You Consider Using Two Types Of Bankruptcy Filings?

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When people speak with a bankruptcy attorney about asking a court for relief, they usually focus on one of the two types of bankruptcies that are available. At one end, you have liquidation as outlined in the Chapter 7 process. This allows a court to sell your disposable assets, give the proceeds to your creditors, and dismiss whatever debts are left. On the other end, you'll find restructuring, a process that allows you to have between three to five years to pay a reduced amount.

14 December 2020

Suing A Doctor For Birth Injuries

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When women get pregnant, they put their trust in a doctor to take care of them and their growing baby. If a doctor performs their job in a negligent manner, it can put the safety of the mother and baby at risk. For example, if a doctor neglects to properly manage the health of the baby while they are growing in the mother's uterus, it can lead to health problems at birth that could have possibly been prevented.

13 November 2020

Will Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Wipe Out Your Assets?

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Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a process that liquidates a debtor's disposable assets to try to satisfy as much of their debts as possible. Once those assets sell, a court then discharges the remaining debts, leaving them canceled. The idea of selling off your assets can sound like it will just wipe you out financially. However, the truth is often different. Look at what the truth is regarding Chapter 7 bankruptcy and which assets you might be able to retain.

16 October 2020

How To Start Off On The Right Foot With A Debt Consolidation Loan

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One of the challenges you might face when carrying so much debt is that you may struggle to pay the interest rates on some of your debt. This is especially true if you take out a high-interest loan that balloons after a certain period. Rather than continuing to pay these debts at a high interest, you can save money by paying them off with a low-interest loan. However, there are several keys to a successful debt consolidation strategy.

14 September 2020

2 Reasons to Hire a Securities Attorney to Manage Private Equity Purchases

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Purchasing private equity can be a lucrative way to fund your limited partnership. However, its ability to provide a steady source of income can be significantly compromised if the purchase is called into question. Rather than represent yourself or your partners in the transaction, you can navigate the buying process faster and easier by hiring a venture funding attorney. Your securities attorney can counsel you on purchasing private companies legally and in a way that cannot be litigated or canceled in court.

12 August 2020