Get out of the street!

For crying out loud! Didn't your mother tell you NOT TO PLAY IN THE STREET! Most people may not know this, but the Holiday Season is PRIME TIME for CRIME! Crime can happen anytime, anywhere, but from my experience as a cop in Southwest Florida, the Thanksgiving through Christmas holidays were always exceptionally active for the bad guys.

I am sure all the psycho analyzers will give you all the reasons, from poor socio-economic upbringing to some guys...

The United States has seventy percent of the world’s lawyers but only five percent of the world’s population. U.S. industry spends billions of dollars annually on litigation costs and efforts to avoid liability. The US has thirty times more lawsuits than Japan, one of America’s primary trade competitors. Product innovation in America is drastically curtailed due to overwhelming liability concerns. My industry of healthcare delivery has costs that are spiraling out of...

A living will is a special document that has legal and binding authority. It is written specifically by a person to detail his wishes and requests covering specific medical procedures and treatments needed in case of adverse medical conditions. If you become unable to speak or decide about getting medical attention, the living will could be your way of being in control and having to decide for your life. The decision could not be made on the moment itself but it could be...

Technically, living will is just a part of advance directives that any person could take to describe and specify medical treatment preferences in case of end-of-life occurrences. Such end-of-life events could occur at any age. In general, adults need a living will more if they want to decide any medical procedure or treatment to take before the need arises.

To simply put it, a living will is describing preferences with regards to any treatment in case a person is...

In 1969, Illinois lawyer Louis Kutner first proposed the idea of living wills . Although the concept was received, the use of living wills faced many challenges particularly in cases when the testator, the person who made the living will, failed to clearly translate his health care desires into paper and so left rooms for confusion and misinterpretation. But over the years, the concept of living will has been explored and standardized. The contents of a living will,...

In case you are somehow confused about a living will , a will, and a living trust, you should understand that these three concepts are separate and are different from each other. It is time you realize that a living will is not a will, nor is it a living trust. You do not need to be a licensed lawyer to be able to tell the difference and the basic coverage of each. This article would definitely help you make the discernment.

To begin with, a living will, a will, and...

A living will and a living trust are among the most important legal documents that you will ever make. Both involve end-of-life arrangements so doing them properly is absolutely necessary to avoid any confusion with family members. Documents need to be clear and should contain complete information. But first it is utterly important that you know the differences of a living will and trust. Knowing the coverage of each document would help reduce confusion among other things.

You probably have heard about living will. But admit it, your knowledge about the subject may not be full. Do you need it? It is a necessity? More and more people are getting their own living will. This further arouses your interest about it. You might be considering writing your own. But do not do so unless you are fully aware of what is it and why you should have your own living will. Thus, it would be helpful if you would attain all your needed information. Here are some of...

How you would like to be cared for in the event of permanent unconsciousness or end-of life situations is not the most comfortable topic to discuss. However, it is necessary. In case it does happen, how would your doctor know whether you want to be resuscitated? Or be on life support? Or be artificially fed? There is no other way of knowing than reading your living will. But making a living will is a critical process; after all, it expresses what kind of medical care you want...

Construction Liability insurance protects companies from any lawsuits for personal injury or property damages. It will usually cover the damages from lawsuit along with legal costs depending on the coverage the insurance offers.

Workers compensation is another type of liability insurance that construction companies should carry, and they are often required by law to provide it to their employees.

This liability insurance assists employees in the event that he/she...