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What is a Land Survey: Property Surveys Explained

How Do Land Surveys Work? Are you interested in getting your property surveyed? When you are buying or selling a home, you might be advised to have a land survey carried out. But what is it, and why is the survey of property necessary? Upon entering a real estate transaction, the most common form of a property survey is a mortgage plot plan. When getting mortgage financing, one of the lender requirements you're using will have is to get the property surveyed. The…

Flag desecration: is it OK to wear clothes decorated with an old flag?

I have a pair of bell bottoms that I found at a thrift store with flares made from an old American flag. Is it considered flag desecration to wear them? 

Why Do Women Initiate Divorce More Than Men?

According to a 2015 study, women initiate 69% of all divorces; for college-educated women, the rate jumps to 90%. So why do women initiate divorce than men?

6 Things Hairstylists Really Wish You Knew

Top 10 Mistakes Made When Hiring a Lawyer

Hiring a lawyer is an intensive process. You will often hear people complaining about their relationship with their attorney. Issues can be circumvented if you make a concerted effort to avoid the following common mistakes when hiring an attorney. Not checking a lawyer's area of expertise. Some attorneys can do well outside of their area of expertise, but many do not know the nuances in other areas of the law. Therefore, if you need a contract lawyer, do not hire a divorce attorney…

Attorney vs Lawyer, What are the Key Important Differences?

When hiring a law firm you are hiring an entire legal team. So what is the difference between an attorney vs lawyer and why do you need them?

10 Questions for an Elder Law Attorney

Many concerns and questions can arise as we grow older. In the last decade or so, a new category of law has emerged that specializes in helping retirees answer their questions and learn their rights. Here, 10 questions for an elder law attorney.

This Frank Lloyd Wright Home Is a Model of Universal Design

The famed architect’s Laurent House, years ahead of its time, showed how accessible design could have style and function

Spring Home Renovation Guide: Are These 6 Popular Projects Worth The Money?

Springtime heralds all sorts of home tidying—but is that replanting, repaving and replacing yielding a return? Experts weigh in.

Need to hire a divorce lawyer? Ask yourself these questions

If you need to hire a divorce lawyer, it’s a certainty that you will not be short on options for quality representation. This is both good and bad news, right? The good news is that

Six Things You Should Bring to Your Initial Consultation with a Family Lawyer

Making the decision to consult a Family Law attorney regarding Divorce, Child Custody and/or Child Support can be both emotional and intricate. Planning for your initial consultation should be neither of those things. If you review the following article, you will arrive to your initial consultation properly prepared

5 steps to find a good divorce lawyer

Finding a divorce lawyer to represent you is more than just picking a name. It means choosing the right person for your case, your sanity and your wallet.

Don’t Go It Alone: Why You Should Always Hire a Texas Personal Injury Lawyer

Sponsored content from Thomas J. Henry LawPublishedPhoto: Gettyimages1 / 1Back to GalleryProbably no other profession is the brunt of more jokes than lawyers. However, nobody is laughing when they face a legal dilemma. It is smart to retain legal representation to resolve such situations. While a lawyer might not always be a necessity, they are an affordable option in comparison to the alternative, and they offer their services at a lower cost than what many people may realize…

Five Signs You May Need A Personal Injury Attorney

The Florida attorneys at Leifer Law Firm have years of experience helping clients just like you.

When Lawyers Need a Lawyer: Divorce, Discipline, Crime

While nearly all lawyers will, at some point or another, consider representing themselves in some legal matter, it's often a bad idea. Perhaps the worst areas a lawyer can elect to self-represent include attorney discipline, personal family law matters,...

Should I Hire a Delaware Attorney?

“I was visiting Delaware and I was injured in a car accident. Do I need an attorney in Delaware or can I get one in Ohio (where I am from) to help me?”

Should I Get Attorney to Write My Will?

Estate planning can be tricky, which is why many people turn to attorneys to get the job done right.