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Tips for Getting Through a Divorce With the Right Lawyer

While going through a divorce a few years ago, I felt like it was going to be the end of the world. The process was costly, and dealing with custody over the children was a nightmare. If it weren't for my lawyer, I am not so sure that I could have made it through to the end while maintaining my wits. My lawyer taught me a lot about the legal process of separating and divorcing, so I wanted to pass down the information, tips, and tricks through this blog to help others that may not be ready to hire a lawyer yet. From things you may need when first meeting with a lawyer, to all the of the paperwork that you should be keeping tabs on to protect yourself throughout a divorce, there is something here for everyone. Hopefully the information found here is helpful to you through your journey.

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Can You Move Out Of State With Children After A Divorce?

Posted on April 15, 2018

People, in general, are far more transient than what they have been in the past. Just because you build a life in one state does not always mean that you will live there for the rest of your life, which can pose problems if you marry someone, have children, and then get a divorce. The fact is, everything gets a little tricky if you need to move out of state, but especially if you have children you share with an ex-spouse who has some level of custody. [Read More]

How Does Workers' Comp Handle Out-Of-State Injuries?

Posted on March 17, 2018

When you work and live in the same state, filing a workers' comp claim is fairly straightforward. However, things can become fairly complex pretty quickly if you work in a different state from where your company is located and are hurt on the job. Here are some issues you may encounter when filing a claim for an out-of-state injury with workers' comp. Coverage May Be Time-Restricted A common problem people who are injured while traveling for their jobs or working in out-of-state locations face is that the company's policy may limit how long coverage will apply to people working in extraterritorial areas. [Read More]

Beyond Regular Workers' Compensation: Death Benefits

Posted on February 14, 2018

When workers are injured on the job, workers' comp provides that worker with several valuable benefits. When the worst happens and that worker actually passes away as a result of a workplace injury, there are also valuable benefits available to the worker's loved ones. Read on to learn more about what types of benefits are available and who is eligible to receive them. What Benefits are Available? Keeping in mind that every state has slightly different rules pertaining to death benefits, in most cases the eligible members of the deceased worker's family qualify to receive the same salary portion that hurt workers do. [Read More]

Is Your Child In Special Education? 2 Reasons You May Need To Hire An Attorney

Posted on January 18, 2018

If your child is in special education, things may go perfectly for them throughout their school years. However, this is not always the case, and there may be times when you need to hire a special education attorney. To help you know if you will need to do this, below are two reasons you should contact this type of attorney. Complicated Problems Some problems you may have are easy to address, such as problems with a teacher giving too much homework, but there are other problems that are much more complicated. [Read More]