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7 Ways a Tax Lawyer Can Help With Your Personal Finances

You might think that the only reason to contact a tax lawyer is to help prepare your taxes. And although they do that, they also do a lot more. Naturally, they can help you minimize the chance of getting audited (which is a huge benefit) but they can also help you prepare contracts for things like business partnerships and real estate transactions. Since they know tax law inside and out they can probably help you reduce your tax bill by much more than their preparation fee. In addition, they can help you organize your finances to the best effect.

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Mistakes Personal Injury Claimants Make

5 Common Mistakes Personal Injury Claimants Must Avoid

If you get involved in an accident that causes you injury and pain, you have the legal right to seek compensation from the at-fault party’s insurance provider. With the help of a qualified personal injury lawyer, personal injury claimants stand an excellent chance of getting the compensation they deserve. However, some victims make mistakes that end up jeopardizing their personal injury claims. With insurers always working to ensure they only have to shell out as little money as possible—or not pay anything at all—for personal injury cases, injured parties must avoid the following mistakes, all of which can affect the outcome of their claim.

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What You Need to Know About Personal Injury Claims

Personal injury cases arise because someone else’s negligence has caused hurt or harm to another. If you are injured because of the wrongful conduct of another person or entity, you have the right to file a personal injury claim to recover monetary damages for your losses. The individual or entity at fault has the legal responsibility to compensate you for the injuries you have sustained. Personal injury cases are often complex in nature, so make sure to seek the advice of an experienced personal injury attorney before pursuing a claim. Educating yourself about the claims process and how to go about it will also increase your rate of success. Here’s a list of 6 important things you need to know about personal injury claims:

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Wrongful Death

Pursuing a Wrongful Death Claim After the Death of a Loved One

Wrongful death” is the legal term for fatal incidents that could and should have been prevented. The context in which wrongful deaths occur varies widely, but usually involves some sort of negligence on the part of the defendant. If a family member was the victim of wrongful death, you may be entitled to legal compensation.

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Wet Floor? 5 Tips to Get Your Slip-and-Fall Claim Settled Quickly

One of the most common kinds of accidents is a slip and fall accident. The scariest thing about a slip and fall is that one can happen anywhere and completely without warning. Victims have no ability to defend their bodies from the serious injuries and trauma that can result. Unfortunately, sometimes the consequences can last for the rest of their life. Despite how serious such an injury can be, an insurance company may be resistant when it comes to settling your claim. When this happens, it’s important to know your rights. Below are five tips for getting your slip and fall claim settled quickly.

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Making the Best of the Worst: 4 Tips for Financial Recovery after an Accident

Your first major car accident can be a very stressful time. You may feel in shock from the overwhelming physical and mental blows. Whether or not you were the one at fault, you will most likely find yourself with huge bills for repairing or replacing your vehicle and for any health care that you required. Arm yourself with this knowledge that can help you recover financially and land on your feet once again.

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Have You Made Mistakes? Why and How to Get Them Expunged

If you’ve made mistakes in the past that resulted in your getting a “record” whether it be Criminal or Civil these mistakes can follow you and make your life miserable (and much more difficult). Having a “record” can make it hard to get a job, rent an apartment, or get a loan or credit card. Drug crimes (including possession) can certainly turn employers off and make finding work much harder. You might think that there is nothing you can do. But if you’ve “turned over a new leaf” and are trying to get your life back on track you may be able to get your record expunged.

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A Fresh Start: 4 Reasons Bankruptcy Is Not As Bad As You Think

When we think of bankruptcy we often think of irresponsibility with money, but job loss, divorce, tax liens and credit card debt are some other possible reasons that people might choose to file for bankruptcy. But according to a Harvard study 62% of all bankruptcies are actually the result of medical debts. One type of debt that can’t be discharged through bankruptcy is student loans. Regardless of the reason that you find it necessary to file for bankruptcy, it’s important to remember that this process isn’t as bad as you think. In fact, there are benefits that you can potentially reap from filing for bankruptcy.

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