It is human nature to procrastinate when handling unpleasant tasks. People put off housework and job responsibilities that they find unsavory. They may also delay taking necessary actions in their personal lives. The process of estate planning involves multiple...
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What medical care does workers’ compensation cover?
Workers can develop a variety of different medical issues because of their employment. A retail worker could end up suffering a brain injury when merchandise falls off a shelf and hits them in the head. A bus driver could end up hospitalized when an intoxicated...
3 terms that can make or break a commercial lease
There are many details that entrepreneurs have to address when they’re starting a new business. They need to choose the business type they want to establish and obtain necessary funding. They may also require commercial space. Whether someone intends to run a retail...
How workers’ compensation disability benefits can help employees
Most people don’t have much detailed knowledge about workers' compensation. Technically, almost all employees in North Carolina have the protection of workers' compensation coverage, but very few of them ever actually use it. Still, nearly anyone who gets hurt in a...
Estate planning can help people address long-term care costs
Many people find it easy to procrastinate when it comes to estate planning because they imagine they have decades before they might die. Those without children or other dependent family members may fail to see the value in establishing a thorough estate plan as a...
Financial misconduct can influence the outcome of a divorce
Divorce has a way of becoming quite messy. Spouses may suddenly change how they behave because of the stress or anger that the divorce generates in them. Someone who feels betrayed or hurt might lash out at their spouse and seek a divorce outcome that undermines state...
How restrictive covenants can help protect a business owner
Contracts are crucial for the protection of those running businesses. The terms set in a contract establish the responsibilities that one business has to another or to workers within the organization. Contracts can establish clear standards, impose requirements for...
Who covers the costs of a North Carolina pedestrian crash?
Anyone who is walking on or near a public road is a pedestrian. Some pedestrians are out for exercise, while others simply need to buy something at a corner store. Anytime people on foot travel in close proximity to those in motor vehicles, they are at risk. The level...
Arranging to transfer financial assets while avoiding probate court
People generally need to include their most valuable assets in their estate planning paperwork. Assets that people fail to address could cause conflict among their family members. A typical testator carefully allocates certain property to specific family members based...
3 ways entrepreneurs can limit the risks of starting a new business
Starting a new business is a bit of a gamble. A significant percentage of new companies fail within a few years. Entrepreneurs have a lot at risk, not the least of which is the choice to give up their current source of income and whatever resources they invest in a...