If your company is thinking about offering legal benefits to your employees, it’s natural to wonder if group legal plans are worthwhile. The short answer is that, if an employee has coverage and needs legal representation, then he or she will almost certainly answer with a resounding “yes.” And, if an employee has coverage but Read the full article…
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Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence—and Safer Fleets
Trucking companies naturally want to protect their drivers and limit their business’s liability—and predictive analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) are being combined to create a powerful method to accomplish both. First, though, here are some definitions. Predictive analytics involves taking big data and extracting information from it using technology—and then analyzing that information to note Read the full article…
Getting Help With Finance-Related Legal Matters
In many instances, legal issues are in large part financial matters, such as when you’re buying or selling a house. Other times, legal matters can involve financial distress, such as when bankruptcy is looming. In both of these types of situations, it isn’t unusual to need help from a professional, and a financial attorney can Read the full article…
Traffic Violations and Your CDL: How Legal Insurance Can Help
If your livelihood depends on maintaining a clean driving record, even a seemingly minor traffic violation can set you back, causing a loss of both money and time. Even if you’ve been a professional driver for years and do all you can to avoid trouble on the road, you may still be faced with legal Read the full article…
Estate Planning Checklist, Answers to FAQs and More
First, what is estate planning, exactly? At a high level, this type of planning focuses on: issues connected to a person’s assets that can be passed along to beneficiaries through last will and testaments, and trusts who will care for children until they’re adults; this can be designated in a will naming who has the Read the full article…
Guide to Hiring a Family Law Attorney
When you need a family law attorney, it’s crucial that you choose the right one—because, after all, no matter what situation you’re in, it involves your family, people you love and want to protect. So, this guide will provide several issues for you to consider to help you make the best choice possible. Family law Read the full article…
Guide to Hiring a Real Estate Attorney
If you’re about to enter into a real estate transaction, perhaps buying or selling a property, or if you’re in a situation involving real estate where you could benefit from assistance to protect your interests, you very well may need the help of a real estate attorney. In some states, the participation of an attorney Read the full article…
How Traffic Violations Cost You—And How to Protect Yourself
Picture the scene. You hear a siren and look in your rearview mirror, only to see a police officer wanting to pull someone over. You. Your first thought might be “Why am I being stopped?” And, if you’re cited for a traffic violation—let’s say for speeding—your next question may well be “How much is this Read the full article…
Commercial Drivers: Be Prepared in Case of Identity Theft
The harm done by identity thieves can range from a few fraudulent credit card charges in small amounts to completely ruining a victim’s credit. In every case, it takes time and effort to reach any kind of resolution when identity theft strikes. For commercial drivers, dealing with identity theft may bring the additional burden of Read the full article…
Legal Insurance Plans: A Smart Choice for Attorneys
People are increasingly looking to legal plans for help, notes the American Bar Association (ABA) in their article titled “What Attorneys Need to Know About Legal Plans,” calling that “good news for attorneys.” That’s because attorneys can, through participation in group legal plans, “gain referrals, simplify payments, and reach clients who are better prepared.” Although Read the full article…