Planning out your estate may not be something that you are looking forward to. However, it’s an important task in order to ensure that your assets are dealt with properly after your death. Planning out your estate can prevent future conflict between your loved ones and ensure that certain assets make their way to the people you intend them to go to. In order to plan out your estate, you may want to hire an attorney.…
A probate attorney files your last will and testament upon your death. It is essential that your will be filed at this time, or your heirs will not inherit what you want to leave them. Then they will have to wait until the will has been filed, and the court recognizes that the will is valid, which could take months instead of weeks. During that time, anyone can contest your will.…
If you have been hurt on the job, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. This benefit can help hurt workers with medical bills and a partial salary until they can get back to work. In some cases, the injury is more serious, and the insurance carrier asks the hurt worker to undergo an independent medical examination (IME). Read on to find out more about this exam and what you can do when the results are far from fair or just.…