As a small business owner, tax season can be a stressful and confusing time — and if this is your first year dealing with taxes for your small business, you may be feeling overwhelmed. The tax code is complex, and even small errors or oversights can result in costly penalties and fees. Even more confusing, tax codes are regulated by state statute, which means they are subject to change as the result of decisions made during legislative sessions — and these occur every other year in most states. Read More...
If you have recently had a car accident, you will most certainly be in contact with one or more insurance providers. You will need to contact your own auto insurance provider and you will also need to speak with other insurance providers depending on how many motorists are involved in the car accident. How you interact with each of these parties can affect the outcome of your claim.
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After an arrest, a court or judge may offer an option between conditional and unconditional bail. Having an option doesn't always happen, but when it does, you should know how these two types of bail situations work. Here are some considerations for choosing between conditional and unconditional bail options.
What Is an Unconditional Bail?
Unconditional bail means you can post the bail amount and go home with no extra conditions attached to your release. Read More...
Applicants have different reasons for filing for bankruptcy, including avoiding judicial liens on their property. In many cases, debtors dealing with this issue file for chapter 7 bankruptcy, hoping that the bankruptcy court will cancel the lien. Unfortunately, some are unable to avoid liens even after declaring bankruptcy. This is why it is advisable to seek legal advice before filing. Doing so will help you understand whether you qualify to avoid a judicial lien and how to navigate the legal process. Read More...
Every divorce is different. Some are amicable, and the couple can work together to make decisions about their children and property, while others may be more contentious. No matter what type of divorce you are going through, it is important to have an experienced lawyer by your side to protect your interests and those of your children. This article discusses four common custody issues that these lawyers will handle for you: Read More...