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If you’ve been injured on the job in the past and filed a Workers’ Compensation claim, you know about treatment, recovery, and the paperwork involved. Depending on the circumstances and severity of your injury, and the geographic location of your workplace, certain laws will likely…
You have decided that your future involves buying and running a franchise business. You’ve even decided which franchise chain you want to buy from. However, you talk to the franchisor, your local banks, and private franchise lenders only to find that you can’t get the…
Taxpayers with adjusted gross income (AGI) above a certain amount may lose part of their deduction for personal exemptions and itemized deductions. The provision began in the early 1990s and will be repealed in 2010. The itemized deduction reduction originally required reducing your deductions by…
A power of attorney is a legal document that authorizes one person to act on behalf of another in the legal or business dealings of the person authorizing the other. This type of document is very relevant when, for example, someone needs to run a…
A pool or spa leak may be a common problem in the area where you currently live. Depending on the water level, your pool fluid can vary from day to day and there can be many reasons that could cause leaks. If you notice that…
The previous decade saw explosive growth in the life sciences sector of commercial real estate. They are companies dedicated to medical research and the development of new technologies. Some prominent examples that may come to mind are biotech companies or pharmaceutical companies. Considerable amounts of…
Managing rental properties can be a tedious process that sometimes lands you in legal trouble. As a property manager or owner, you should think about preventing problems even before they occur to make it easier for you to maintain order. In addition to making your…
There are many benefits to opening a house for sale on a Sunday afternoon. It saves having to make an appointment to view and makes it convenient for everyone in the family to get together to tour the properties. The seller benefits by having more…
The internet is full of estate planning articles that include lists of common mistakes people make, but they often talk about the same things. Here are some less frequently mentioned but equally important things for you to consider. Plan for older children, not just minors.…
It happens from time to time to timeshare owners. He is strolling to his friendly mailbox with the sun shining beautifully on his home; the birds are singing a happy tune. You open your mailbox, reach in and pull out a timeshare bill. “Same as…