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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Buying Your First Home? Why You Need A Real Estate Attorney

22 May 2018
 Categories: Law, Blog

Buying a home for the very first time is both exciting and nerve-wracking. It is a major purchase, and if you make a raw deal you could potentially be stuck with a piece of property that drags you down the financial sewer. If you want to be sure that you're about to make a sound purchasing decision that you won't regret, see why it's so vital for you to work with a real estate attorney when you're trying to buy a home. Read More …

5 Important Questions To Ask Your Divorce Lawyer As You Plan Your Case

19 April 2018
 Categories: Law, Blog

Although you may feel as if your life is completely upside down and inside out because of your impending divorce, you have more organizational power over the situation than you may think. With a little planning, you should be able to exert control over the seemingly spiraling circumstances and keep things under control - your control. 1. How Do Your Fees Work? Understanding how your divorce lawyer will bill you is crucial to your planning, especially since money is a major issue between separating couples. Read More …

Don’t Wait Too Long To Apply For Workers’ Compensation

18 March 2018
 Categories: Law, Blog

If you've been hurt at work, you must take action to get the benefits that you may be entitled to get. You can have your medical bills taken care of, and you may also have paid time off to get better from your injury or work-related illness. The longer you wait to seek benefits, however, the more likely it is that your claim could face problems. Read on to learn more. Read More …

Several Bankruptcy Protection Myths

17 February 2018
 Categories: Law, Blog

When a person is experiencing financial difficulties, they may struggle with devising a strategy for overcoming this debt. In some instances, the debts may simply be too high for the debtor to pay. In these situations, bankruptcy may be the best option for finding relief from these debts. Myth: A Chapter 7 Filing Will Result In The Loss Of All Of Your Assets Chapter 7 bankruptcy is often considered one of the more extreme solutions to this problem as it will open the applicant's assets up to liquidation. Read More …

Should You Let Your Child Make Custody Decisions?

19 January 2018
 Categories: Law, Blog

Any divorced parent will tell you that life is not easy when dealing with child custody and visitation. No matter how carefully crafted and well-thought out, any issue that deals with children is just automatically more emotional and contentious. While adhering to the plan can be stressful, mother nature ensures that it can get even more challenging as you begin to deal with children who seem to be growing out of the parenting plan. Read More …