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A lawyer can become your new best friend when you find yourself facing the legal system. I learned about the legal system and have information to help others.

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not-so-neighborly legal issues

A lawyer can quickly become your new best friend when you find yourself facing the legal system. The legal system is a tangled web that cannot be maneuvered through without training and experience. I was shocked to find out that my neighbor was suing me for the placement of my fence 10 years after the fence was installed. It was at that moment that I began looking for a lawyer to help me protect my rights and avoid having to relocate the fence several inches. By the time everything was said and done, I learned a lot about the legal system and have filled my site with information to help others finding themselves in similar situations.

Latest Posts

Get It Back:What To Know About Social Security Back Pay

29 April 2016
 Categories: Law, Blog

Your Social Security benefits accumulate throughout your lifetime; a certain dollar amount out of every dollar you earn is set aside for you to use if you can no longer work at your job due to a medical condition. While this money is actually yours, the Social Security Administration (SSA) requires that your illness meet certain rules in order to be paid those benefits. The timing of events that determine when you can begin receiving benefits is a little complicated, so read on for a better understanding of what goes into determining back pay. Read More …

Reasons An Unhappy Marriage Is Worse For A Child Than A Divorce

8 April 2016
 Categories: Law, Blog

Did you know there are 1.5 million children in the United States with parents who get a divorce every year? One of the biggest concerns for two individuals in an unhappy marriage is the welfare of their children. Unfortunately, this drives some parents to stay in their unhappy marriage to protect their children. What parents in this situation need to realize is a good divorce is better for children than a bad marriage for a lot of different reasons. Read More …

Tips For Filing An Auto Accident Lawsuit In Oregon

23 February 2016
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you got into a car crash and have some serious bills to pay as a direct result, then a lawsuit might be a viable option for you. However, lawsuits are not the best choice in every case or even in every state. Laws can vary dramatically from state to state, which means that you need to know exactly how your state will treat to your case. To help you out with that, here are some such laws that will come into play when filing a car accident lawsuit in Oregon: Read More …

Tips For Filing A Lawsuit If You Were Bitten By A Dog In Oregon

23 February 2016
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you were bitten by a dog, then you might be able to successfully file a lawsuit. Before committing to a lawsuit, you need to make sure that you understand the laws in your state that will affect your suit. Your injury might be the grounds for an easy win in one state, but it might be thrown out of court immediately in another state. To help you make sure that a lawsuit is the right option for you, here are some of the laws that will affect a dog bite lawsuit in Oregon: Read More …

You’ve Been Bitten By A Dog: 4 Important Steps To Take

5 February 2016
 Categories: Law, Blog

Being bitten by a dog can leave you with injuries, both physical and emotional, that will require professional attention. If you've been bitten by a dog, you may be entitled to monetary compensation for your pain and suffering. However, to ensure you receive the compensation you're entitled to, there are some steps you should take that will protect your rights. Here are four things you should do if you've been the victim of a dog bite. Read More …