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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.

3 Tips For Having A Family Discussion About Your Estate Plan

28 April 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

Have you yet to create an estate plan and feel that it is now time? If so, it will help to follow these tips for creating an estate plan that works for you and your family. Set A Time To Talk About It The first thing that you will do when creating an estate plan is to simply talk about it with everyone in your family. It can be a tough conversation to bring up, especially if someone has been avoiding the topic because they don't want to discuss what will happen after they pass away. Read More …

Protecting Your Trademarks And IP, Or Bullying? How To Avoid Going Too Far

30 March 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

It's bad enough to face bullying in school and at work, so the last thing you need is to be involved in bullying someone else, especially over a name. Trademark bullying is real, and it's when a company goes after other companies for using that first company's name or something similar in situations that are clearly not a violation of trademark. In these cases, the company suing is almost always a huge company with lots of money, and the defendant is a smaller company that may not have the financial resources to fight back. Read More …

A 247 Bail Bond Company Can Save The Day When You Need Help The Most

1 March 2021
 Categories: Law, Blog

What are you planning on getting up to at 1 a.m. next Friday night? Chances are high that the answer probably isn't that you'd like to go to jail. But life happens fast sometimes, and if things go sideways for you, you could find yourself in handcuffs before you know what hit you. Nobody plans on going to jail, but a little advance planning for such a situation can go a long way towards getting you back to your family quickly if something like this should ever occur. Read More …

Understanding How Compensatory And Punitive Damages Affect Your Personal Injury Case

25 November 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

After an accident, things can feel confusing to those negatively affected. If you have been hurt by a careless and possibly negligent driver, you may be owed money damages. The word damages refer to the broader context of the term and not simply the damage to your car or to your body. To help remove some of the confusion about damages, read below to find out more about the most common type of damages, compensatory, and about a rarer but valuable form of damage, punitive. Read More …

Non-Traditional Forms Of Marriage: Legal Or Not?

25 November 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

To say that polygamy and bigamy are common would not be accurate. They do, however, occur on a regular basis. Some are confused about the difference in these two non-traditional unions so read below to learn how they are different and what might happen when children are concerned. How They Differ The common thread with these two forms of marriage is that they are both illegal. Even in Utah, a state where a separate sect of the Mormon church resides, polygamy is not recognized by either the law or the church. Read More …