When a parent passes away, most families want to lean on one another. But when the question of who gets what comes up — and it always does — what should be a time of togetherness can quickly turn [Read More…]
How a structured settlement works in injury cases It’s been said that compound interest is the Eighth Wonder of the World. In the world of personal injury settlements — where money is the only thing — this old maxim [Read More…]
Life rarely slows down on its own. With work, family and community commitments, many of us push off estate planning because it feels big, like something we’ll “get to later.” But small, thoughtful steps can [Read More…]
My firm has handled many cases over the years involving wrongful death. From car crashes, to medical malpractice, to even outright murder, there often is a civil claim that follows. Shepherding clients through these cases [Read More…]
By Jordan Heath, Heather Verser We all know that car crashes can lead to significant and life-altering injuries. With every crash, you would hope the at-fault driver, or defendant, has sufficient liability insurance coverage. All [Read More…]
When most people hear “trust,” they think of wealthy families and “trust fund babies.” But the truth is, trusts can be one of the most practical tools for everyday people, no matter your income or [Read More…]
By now, almost everyone has heard of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which was signed into law on July 4. OBBBA contains numerous tax law changes, including making tax cuts from the Tax [Read More…]
Just the phrase — NDA — sounds as though someone with money and power did something awful and sleazy. Had you asked the average American five years ago what an NDA is, you would have gotten a blank look. [Read More…]
Decades ago, in New York City, there was a fellow who made a career out of suing people. Known in New York legal circles as “Fall-down Freddy,” he earned his living the hard way, as [Read More…]
Losing a loved one can turn your world upside down. Time may seem too slow, and normal routines can feel unimportant or impossible. While dealing with grief, families are often also thinking ahead to matters [Read More…]
Although estate planning isn’t the most romantic gesture, it is a way to show your loved ones you care about what will happen to them should something happen to you. For those who own real [Read More…]
A change in insurance law occurred last year that is beginning to make a big difference in auto injury cases. In 2023, the General Assembly passed a new law to help increase available insurance coverage [Read More…]
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