Legal Articles, General Practice

“Will I Still Recieve Workers’ Compensation Benefit If I Lose My Job?”

Many workers wrongly assume that if they have an office job, they are generally safe from harm. However, work injuries can occur in any industry, regardless of how easy your job is or how cautious you are.

What to Do If the Insurance Asks for Your Medical Records After a Car Accident

Are you going through a car accident claim and dealing with insurance adjusters? Have an experienced St. Louis car accident lawyer by your side and avoid the tactics used by insurers to pay you less than you should receive.

Do You Know What Your Auto Insurance Is Actually Covering?

If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of being the victim of a car crash, consult first with a St. Louis car accident lawyer before proceeding. Even if you are covered, insurance companies are for-profit companies. They will try their hardest to minimize or deny your claim.

A QDRO is a Special Document for Dividing Retirement Accounts in Divorce

A QDRO (“Qualified Domestic Relations Order”) is a document that tells a retirement account administrator how they should divide a retirement account. Even if you are divorced and your divorce agreement explains how to divide a retirement account, a retirement account administrator will not take money out of a person’s retirement account unless they are given a QDRO.

Calculating the Present Value of a Pension for Division of Marital Property

There are two ways of dividing a pension in divorce. The future stream of payments can be shared or the pension participant can "buy out" the spouse at the time of divorce and keep 100% of the future payments. In order to "buy out" a spouse, you must calculate an actuarial present value of the pension.

Advantages of Online Divorce Mediation

Online divorce mediation has several advantages over in-person meetings: it is much more convenient, it facilitates collaborating on documents, it can ease the intensity of emotions, and it gives couples a wider choice of mediators.

Tax Problem Resolution Services

Here's a summary of taxes in America and how you can get help with your tax issues. Our firm knows how to take care of back taxes with the state or IRS.

PPP Loan Fraud

The PPP loan program helped a number of businesses. However, PPP loans have been subject to fraud and now authorities are prosecuting this fraud criminally.

Clearing the Record: How to Seal Criminal Records and Expunge Criminal Convictions in Rhode Island

To be able to successfully expunge and seal criminal records, a lawyer must be familiar with the complex intricacies of the statutes and procedures.

Keeping a Pain Journal After a Personal Injury

Chronic pain can be debilitating, and it can get worse with time. Treating pain is essential to getting better and moving on with your life. However, you need to develop a way to inform your medical providers and the insurance company about your pain.

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