Why You Should Consider Life Insurance No Matter Your Age

Life insurance - it’s not a topic that many enjoy talking about. That is because it involves talking about death, your death. Although you’re the one purchasing life insurance, you’re actually buying it for your loved ones. You won’t be the one that benefits from the beneficiary. Instead, it’s whomever you decide to be the death benefit. They are the ones that will receive the money upon your unexpected death. Because of all this, talking about life insurance can make some uncomfortable. The Read more [...]

5 Important Legal Marketing Tips for Small Law Firms

If you are trying to get your firm’s marketing to deliver, you need to know the basics that will help you get started. You also need to know the difference between knowing the basics as a small firm and the kinds of marketing strategies that work for big firms. Chances are that you will not have the kind of investment resources that larger firms have, and chance are also good that you would not benefit from them until your own practice grows to the point where you are competing with them. Instead, Read more [...]

Why You Should Get A Lawyer After a DUI Charge

As with any law in the land, should you commit a felony then you will be entitled to a lawyer, you may not always need a lawyer like David Turlington but there are some times when you most certainly will. One such situation is should you get hit with a DUI charge then one of the first things that you should do is to find a lawyer. This is not a charge that should be taken lightly, driving a vehicle whilst under the influence of alcohol is foolish and extremely dangerous for both you and other road Read more [...]

Get the Most From Your Car Insurance

Auto insurance policies are designed to keep you, your family and your vehicle safe. There are many components you can add to you policy such as medical payments or gap coverage. What is best depends on your driving history and your daily motor habits. Naturally, if you drive frequently, you need to protect against a greater likelihood of collision. Additionally, if you have teens on the road, you probably need as many discounts as you can get. The good news is there are a lot of things you can do Read more [...]

What Rights Does a Corporation Have?

According to 2290tax, a corporation is a company type that represents a person or group of people who establish a legal entity by filing articles of incorporation with the state’s secretary of state. There are many advantages to creating a corporate entity. Shareholders purchase common stock to fund the organization and distribute the financial risk. They are entitled to a portion of the profits but are shielded from liabilities. Corporate businesses also have an inherent organizational hierarchy Read more [...]

Five Essential Insurance Facts for a Cab Company

There are a multitude of things that cab companies need to think about when running their business. Insurance is one of the biggest concerns for most businesses, and finding the right one, with the best benefits, is essential. You Need To Get a Dedicated Insurer   When a company considers what type of insurer they want to go with, they should attempt to go with a dedicated one. Rather than just getting a general insurance firm, a more specialised one will provide a better service. This option Read more [...]

How to Avoid Having Your Personal Injury Law Firm Look Like an Ambulance Chaser

Brag, Brag, Brag  As a personal injury attorney, you undoubtedly take pride in your work. You know that your representation allows clients to collect money that they deserve and which is often badly needed. Nonetheless, you may hesitate to promote your services because of the bad rap that personal injury lawyers have among other lawyers and with the general public.  However, in an increasingly competitive environment, legal marketing is essential to get your law firm’s name in front of Read more [...]

3 Legal Movies that Have the Law All Wrong

Judging by the movies, being a lawyer, a prosecutor, or even a police detective is as easy as one-two-three. All one apparently needs to do is graduate from Law School, don a rain coat or tailored blazer, then find some poor soul to defend/exonerate/get out of jail. High drama ensues, the brave legal eagle always saves the day, and no injustice goes unpunished. The enduring nature of this genre has been proven time and again, from the 1940s classic To Kill a Mocking Bird, to the popular 70s, Read more [...]

What Small Businesses Need Before Oct. 1 to Prepare for Obamacare (Affordable Care Act)

With October 1 looming near, there is an incessant barrage of hype and partisan politics surrounding the Affordable Care Act.  A great deal of the confusion stems from the dynamic and constantly changing manner the government employees use to implement the program. It's important to find out exactly how Obamacare affects your business and what you have to do to prepare. As the new healthcare law goes into effect, there are three important deadlines you should consider. The first of these deadlines, Read more [...]

5 Reasons Why Filing Your Taxes Can Save You Money in the Long Run

Although most Canadians file their taxes on time, at least 27 million eligible taxpayers miss the April 30 deadline, according to the Canada Revenue Authority (CRA). The problem with filing taxes late is you are likely to end losing money. On the other hand, when you pay your taxes on time, you are likely to enjoy the following tax incentives that will ultimately save you money: Refunds The odds of receiving a tax refund when your file your taxes on time are normally quite high. In fact, figures Read more [...]