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SSDI And Your Recent Work Experience
Workers who become disabled may be paid benefits using Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). This form of government benefit is linked to your work history. That means how long you have worked and how much income you have earned is part of the evaluation to determine your benefits. Another issue along those same lines can catch some SSDI applicants by surprise. Read on to learn more about the recent work test and how your ability to get benefits can be affected by it. [Read More]
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Complications That Result From Dog Bites
If you are bit by a dog, the injury by itself can have a lasting impact and can lead to expensive medical bills. However, if you suffer certain complications from being bit by a dog, you may suffer from even more expensive medical bills and you might experience a lot more pain and suffering. If you suffer from a particular condition due to a dog bite, you will need to speak with a personal injury lawyer as you calculate your damages. [Read More]
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How Hard Is Getting A Divorce?
The question of how hard getting a divorce is depends on what you mean by something being difficult. In the sense that American divorce law makes it impossible to avoid divorce if even one party insists there are irreconcilable differences, it's fairly easy. On the other hand, there are other factors that can delay the process and make it harder to sort out. Here's a breakdown of what may cause a divorce to be more or less difficult. [Read More]
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What Small Business Owners Need To Know About Trademarks
Do you own a small business and worry about other companies stealing your identity? If so, it helps to have a crash course in trademarking your intellectual property. What Can Your Company Get Trademarks For? As a business owner, you have the ability to create unique symbols or words that are associated with your brand or products that you sell. This includes your company logo, slogans that represent your business, designs that are used to identify products, and verbiage used to describe services. [Read More]
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Tips For Pushing A Child Support Case
When it's time to put together a child support agreement, hiring an attorney will be an important resource. The arrangement that you come up with affects both your personal income and the quality of your child's life. No matter what side you're on in a child support case, use the points below to get an agreement that is the most helpful. Calculate your child's needs so you can figure how much support is needed [Read More]
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Unique Questions To Ask When Involved In A Semi-Truck Auto Accident
While you may be familiar with what to do if you get into an accident with another car on the road, things can be complicated when you are in an accident with a semi-truck. Here are some questions that are unique about getting involved in an accident with a large 18-wheeler. Do You Need A Specialized Lawyer? An accident with a semi-truck is an instance where you are going to want a lawyer that specializes in these types of accidents with large commercial vehicles. [Read More]
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The Top 2 Methods To Use For Debt Relief
When is the last time you added up all your debt? If you are like many people who are stuck in debt, you might never do this, as you probably do not want to know how much you owe. If you are in this position, you could benefit from seeking help through a debt relief lawyer. A debt relief lawyer knows the methods you can use to find relief for debt and will walk you through the process. [Read More]
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The Basics of Protecting Intellectual Property
Few investments a company makes are as important as the development of its intellectual property. IP covers a wide range of legally defensible items, from a company's logo to the patents it holds. It's important to know the following three basic steps you should take to defend your business's IP. Move Early to Protect Your Intellectual Property Make sure you have your business properly configured before you attempt to develop any IP. [Read More]
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3 Reasons You Should Retain the Services of a Car Accident Attorney
Being injured in a car accident is always unexpected, and the aftermath can turn your life upside down. When you're injured in a car accident that was caused by another driver, you are entitled to a financial settlement to cover the cost of your medical bills, repairs to your vehicle, lost wages, and any other expenses that you may acquire as a direct result of your injury. However, dealing with securing a settlement is the last thing that you should be doing while recovering, which is why it is always in your best interest to hire a car accident attorney as soon as possible after you're injured in a collision. [Read More]
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How To Avoid Being Wrongly Named At Fault For A Car Crash
After a car accident, your insurance company will go through a process of determining fault for a crash. As a part of this process, they will examine the actions of each driver, the police reports, and any statements you and other witnesses have made. If you are determined to be at fault, you and your insurance company will pay for the damage. If the other driver is found to be at fault, they and their insurance company will be financially responsible. [Read More]