Jim Thomas

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Tax Burden Bargaining: Understanding The Law

When you find yourself facing a significant tax burden, it can be tough to know where to start to pay it down. Unfortunately, the government may not wait for you to sort it out. If you find yourself served with a legal notice for repayment, you need to talk with an attorney right away. A tax law attorney can help you evaluate the situation and potentially file for a reconsideration. If nothing else, he or she will talk with you about your legal options for repayment and what the government can and cannot do. This site will help you see what my experience has been so you can understand some of the options you may want to consider.

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Retail Workers: Be Aware Of These Potential Ways You Can Get Injured At Work

22 January 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

Do you work in retail? If so, you may feel as though you have a relatively easy job with minimal chances of getting injured while working. The truth of the matter is that almost any kind of work can result in injuries, even those that are considered light duty. Your employer has likely made you review a few safety videos and may have even had safety meetings for employees. However, some employees in retail are not aware of some potential dangers that can cause them to get injured at work. Read More …

Will Your Employer Cover Your Injuries While You Drive To Work?

17 December 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you have ever gotten into an accident while you are going to work and you are injured, you may wonder whether your injuries can be covered by worker's compensation insurance. Most states have a rule that says you cannot be covered by worker's comp if you are not currently on the clock. However, there are some exceptions that you should know when it comes to commuting to work and worker's compensation benefits coverage: Read More …

3 Important Steps In The Divorce Process

20 November 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

Most people don't know what to expect when they initiate the divorce process. If this is your first divorce, you need to know what to expect in the process, and here are three of the most important steps you should understand. Filing of the divorce petition A divorce will not begin until one of the spouses files a petition for it, and this is called a divorce petition. While you could file this on your own, it is a better idea to hire a lawyer to do it for you. Read More …

3 Things To Know About Your Vehicles When Filing For A Divorce

22 October 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

Throughout the time you are married to someone, you can accumulate quite a few tangible belongings that are shared as marital property. Your vehicles are part of that shared property. When you decide to get a divorce, all the property you have will have to be examined by the court system and properly divided. Here are a few things you should know about how vehicles are handled when you go through the divorce process. Read More …

4 Important Factors That Determine Alimony

26 September 2019
 Categories: Law, Blog

When you go through a divorce, in addition to dividing up all of your assets, you also need to make sure that both sides walk away with the right level of financial support, otherwise known as alimony. If you are going through a divorce or getting ready to, you need to understand how alimony works and how the alimony amount is determined.  Factor #1: How Much Money One Makes The first thing that will need to be established will be how much money each spouse brings in each year. Read More …