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The Importance of Estate Planning in the Wake of the COVID-19 Crisis

It’s apparent that we are now living in a time of uncertainty. The COVID-19 crisis has posed a threat to the health and lives of people since its outbreak last year. One may not know if they will become seriously ill or will eventually pass away. Given the pandemic, it can be hard to foresee what lies …

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Law 101: Important Terminology to Know

Regardless of industry or field, the more information you have, the better decisions you can make. For instance, if you are well aware of the nutritional benefits of fruits, vegetables, carbohydrates, and protein, you can buy the best foods for yourself and your kids. By the same token, if you understand the entirety of what …

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A Quick Guide to Adult Guardianship

By the year 2050, experts estimate that Americans aged 65 will grow to about 88 million. This means more adult children will seek help in providing personal care to their aging loved ones. When an elderly parent can’t make their own decisions due to disability or advancing age, you might want to consider guardianship. They can …

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Exoneration: A Far-Fetched Dream?

From 1989 to 2020, a total of 2,737 exonerations were recorded in the United States, according to the National Registry of Exonerations. In 2020 alone, there were at least 129 exonerations, and a total of 13.4 years lost per person. All in all, 1,737 years were lost due to wrongful convictions. To many, they are only …

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The Effect of On-site Injuries on Business

The company compensates the workers if they suffer from any injuries during working hours. Moreover, all employers must report all the incidences, including those resulting in death or injury. They should also take the necessary steps to prevent these mishaps at work. It’s not only about the legal consequences; injuries in the workplace can also have …

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What to Expect Before a Criminal Trial

Every state in the country has particular laws that govern both criminal and civil cases. Thankfully, Long Island has a pretty clear-cut procedure for criminal cases. While the guidelines we give below are relatively general, it does cover some of the most important steps before a criminal trial, namely: knowing your rights before your arrest, …

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