Legal Articles, General Practice

Is DUI A Felony in California

Readers who are wondering if DUI is ever charged as a felony, the answer is yes – but it all depends on the circumstances of the case.

Being Sent to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Maybe a Medical Examination Under the ADA

What is a Medical Examination under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Limiting Employer's Use of Criminal Conviction Records

EEOC's Position on Prior Criminal Convictions for Job Applicants

Why Should You Include Your Children Or Loved Ones When Making An Estate Plan?

here is a veil of confidentiality that allows one to keep their plan guarded and for their secrets to be taken to the grave.

When Should An Estate Plan Be Reviewed

If you already have an estate plan, it should not be considered permanent.

HIPAA Authorization As Part of an Estate Plan

There is now an additional estate planning document that you may need to have for a more complete plan. This additional document is what is known as a HIPAA Authorization and could make a big difference in the quality of care that you receive.

Social Security Disability: 5 Winning Tactics

Social Security Disability is a maze. These are 5 tips to get you through the maze.

Business Succession Planning

A business succession plan is like estate planning for your business. And just like humans, businesses have a life cycle.

Important Factors in Virginia Workers Compensation Settllements

In my 39 years of experience I have discovered ten factors one must consider in settling a Virginia Workers Compensation Case.

Becoming Incapacitated Without A Healthcare Power Of Attorney

A Healthcare Power of Attorney is meant to be in place to allow you to make healthcare decisions for yourself when you are no longer able to speak for yourself. You are considered to be legally incapacitated when you can no longer speak for yourself.

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