Controlling Your Legacy

What To Expect When Trying To Patent An Invention

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Have you developed an interesting and unique product? It may be something that you cannot find on the shelves of department stores. If you have used your creativity to build a product that is innovative and useful in some way or another, it is important to patent the idea before someone else attempts to take your idea and use it as their own. There are several steps you can take ahead of time to ensure you are the one getting credit for your new invention. Read More»

What To Do If You Suspect Your Loved One Died Of Negligence While At Work

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Nobody ever expects their loved one to die while at work, but unfortunately some professions, such as construction, underwater welding, and oil rig working, carry a higher than normal risk of death or serious injury. If you have a loved one who has recently passed away while on their job site and feel that the company they work for is responsible for their death, it is your job to fight for justice and get the financial and medical compensation for the family left behind. Read More»

Executor Of An Estate? Two Signs That You'll Need A Probate Attorney

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If you’ve been listed as the executor of a deceased person’s estate, you have quite a job in front of you.  Depending on the size of the estate, you could be up for a task that requires quite a bit of time to fulfill.  Although the role may seem daunting, a probate attorney can be of tremendous assistance to you.  Use this information to learn more about the signs which point to the need for a probate attorney. Read More»

Can You Prove Emotional Distress from a Car Accident?

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Pain and suffering encompass more than just the physical injuries from a motor vehicle accident. It can also include the emotional distress that is caused by the incident. Proving how you have been emotionally impacted can be challenging. However, this is necessary if you want to maximize your settlement with the insurance company. Here are some ways you can prove the extent of your emotional distress.   Seek Professional Help Read More»

3 Reasons to Open a Trust Now

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Many people wonder if they should meet with an estate-planning attorney. They might think that they are young and healthy so there is no reason to see an attorney. However, even if you are young and healthy, you should still meet with an attorney to prepare for the worst and set up a trust. Here are some reasons why a trust fund is such a good idea while you are living and in the case that you should pass away. Read More»