Dealing With A Denial In Pain? The System Can Be Overcome

Dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs can be difficult when it comes to disability claims. The requirements for receiving disability under the the VA program can be strict, and even a legitimate disability may face denial if your paperwork isn't in order. Unfortunately, some pains and disabling conditions can become worse (or at least seem worse) if you're waiting on appeals, and increased distress can make the claims process even harder. [Read More]

Heading For Divorce? 4 Reasons You Should Consider Mediation

Divorce can be stressful, especially if you have to go to court. One way to reduce the stress is to work with a mediator. Even if you're represented by an attorney, you can still work with a mediator when arranging your final divorce settlement. There are many reasons why a mediator might be your best option. Here are four reasons why you should work with a mediator.   Saves You Money [Read More]

Falling Object Accidents In Construction Zones: Learn What Could Entitle You To Compensation

Construction zones are considered inherently dangerous areas where people can easily get injured by falling objects. Since most construction sites are often located in the vicinity of work and residential places, construction companies are typically required to adhere to strict safety regulations and inspection requirements so as to prevent injury to passersby. Read on to learn what could entitle you to a compensation claim should you get injured by a falling object in a construction zone. [Read More]

Settling Your Divorce: Equitable Property Distribution Vs. Community Property

Depending on the state in which you live, the assets you and your spouse own will be divided up in one of two ways. In equitable property states, your assets and debts are divided up into what is deemed fair for each person. In community property states, everything you own is divided in half for each party. What you end up settling for in a divorce can depend on a number of factors in an equitable property state, while community property is simply divided equally. [Read More]