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  • Commercial Driver Tips For Post-Accident Behavior

    If you are a commercial truck driver and are involved in an accident with a passenger car, then you must follow these tips to legally protect yourself: Tip: Call Law Enforcement and Don't Leave Until They Clear You to Do So As a commercial truck driver, you should always call law enforcement if you are involved in an accident and request that they come to the scene and make a report.
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  • 4 Mistakes NOT To Make During A Divorce

    Coming to the decision to get a divorce can be extremely hard on an individual in a bad marriage or a couple who has realized that their relationship no longer works. But while a divorce can be an emotional and stressful time for anyone going through one, it is essential to make the right decisions if you want the best outcome. If you're going through a divorce, DO NOT do the following:
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  • Considering Mediation Instead Of Court? What You Need To Know

    When going through a divorce, one option many separating couples utilize is mediation. Mediation allows you both to discuss all the details of your divorce with a neutral third party in order to come to an amicable agreement regarding all aspects of the divorce. This will include discussions about custody, division of property, alimony, and so on. If you are not familiar with mediation, the following are some aspects of the concept that you may want to keep in mind if you would like to consider using mediation for your divorce:
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  • Custody Arrangements: How An Evaluator Can Be Helpful

    Getting a divorce is tough on everyone, but can be very hard for the children. While it is always best to for parents to amicably work out custody details, it just is not always possible. However, doing as much as you can to stay out of court is ideal when it comes to the children. If you cannot work out a custody arrangement on your own, you can use a child custody evaluator to help make the final decisions so that is as amicable as possible.
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  • Think Your Spouse Is Hiding Assets From You? 3 Places To Look Before You File For Divorce

    If you're ready to file for divorce, you want to make sure that you receive everything you're entitled to in the divorce, which means the assets need to be divided properly. That can be hard to do if your spouse is hiding assets. While finding hidden assets can be difficult, it's not impossible. If you think your spouse is hiding assets, you need to start locating them as soon as possible.
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  • Tips for Finding a Divorce Attorney When "Geo-Locked" By a Spouse

    Many individuals seeking divorce are advised to geographically lock their spouse out of finding a lawyer in their area. Though this happening to you doesn't preclude you from finding a lawyer eventually, it can be very detrimental to your case. You may not be able to use the best or most popular attorney, and you may lose precious time while searching. But this type of tactic is fairly well known, and there are some things you can do to protect yourself.
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  • What To Include In Your Demand Letter To Your Car Insurance Company

    Following a car accident, you need to draft and send a demand letter to your car insurance company and let them know how much money you want for your accident. Here is the information that you should include in your demand letter to your car insurance company. #1 Description Of The Car Accident The first thing that you should include in your demand letter is a description of the car accident.
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  • Employers And Pregancy: Dealing With Discrimination Laws

    If you are an employer, it is imperative that you maintain a clear understanding of all forms of discrimination. Pregnancy discrimination is a form of workplace discrimination that many employers mistakenly overlook. The following is some important information that you need to know: Pregnancy and the Law The Pregnancy Discrimination Act was enacted and views pregnancy discrimination in the same way as sex discrimination, in that you are not allowed to treat a pregnant employee any differently than a non-pregnant employee.
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  • Should I Hire A Lawyer To Write My Will?

    Many people are beginning to write their wills well in advance, which gives you the option of creating several successive edits and additions, should you choose to. It also helps you to be prepared in case of an untimely end. But another advantage is that it allows you to work with a wills and estate planning lawyer, more commonly referred to as a family lawyer, to create a bulletproof legal will.
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