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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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Smart Steps Toward Obtaining Your Social Security Disability Benefits

22 April 2016
 Categories: Law, Articles

On the surface, applying for Social Security disability benefits looks like a simple process -- you fill in an application and then wait for approval or rejection. Unfortunately, that process also includes a minefield of of potential sticking points, each of which can lead to a small but critical error barring from much-needed payments. Here are some smart tactics that can help you sidestep these mistakes and smooth the way for a successful Social Security disability application. Read More …

Reasonable Suspicion And Pretext–Their Impact On DUI Stops

31 March 2016
 Categories: Law, Articles

Police officers in today's society have a tough job. They are required to enforce the law but must also respect the rights of every citizen while they do so. To put this issue in perspective, imagine that someone in your neighborhood is planning to rob your home. You'd like them stopped before the crime happens, but you don't want police to accuse everyone on your block of plotting a crime.  Read More …

Divorce And Underwater Mortgages – An Underwater Dilemma

29 January 2016
 Categories: Law, Articles

If you currently owe more on your mortgage than your home is worth, you are not alone. According to MarketWatch, there are more than 4 million homeowners in the United States who owe their banks 20 percent more than their houses are worth. In the best possible situation, you could try to live in your home until the housing market recovered and your house became more valuable. But if your marriage is ending, you may be required to sell your house as part of the divorce proceedings. Read More …

3 Mistakes To Avoid When Answering Questions At A Disability Hearing

5 January 2016
 Categories: Law, Articles

For many people who apply for Social Security Disability benefits, one or more hearings are necessary to finally be approved for benefits. Therefore, it's important to know what to expect at a hearing and what mistakes you might make or might have made in a previous hearing that you should avoid in the future. Take a look at some common missteps that people seeking disability benefits make so that you'll know what to avoid in the future. Read More …

How To Maximize Potential Compensation In Your Car Crash Case

12 November 2015
 Categories: Law, Articles

After being injured in a car accident, you'll have to negotiate with an adjuster for the insurance company that represents the person who's at fault for your injuries. This negotiation process is never fun and games, as the adjuster is sure to work hard at minimizing any payments they'll be responsible for providing you with. So if your case is potentially worth thousands of dollars, it's essential to hire an experienced lawyer who focuses on personal injury cases and knows the laws inside and out. Read More …