5 Strategies to Prevent Problems With Workers Comp Vocational Rehab Counselors

If you can't return to your previous job after a work-related injury but expect to be able to work at another position, workers compensation will pay for training or a certain amount of additional education. You may be required to have sessions with a vocational rehabilitation counselor beforehand or when you're about to start your job search. Unfortunately, these sessions sometimes work against the individual, since the counselor reports to the insurer providing the benefits. Read More 

5 Effective Tips For Writing A Personal Injury Statement

A personal injury case involves many pieces of evidence, including facts from the actual case and your own witness account. To help figure out the details of your case, a personal injury lawyer may have you fill out a pain and suffering statement. While the facts of the case will also be there, a pain and suffering statement can go a long way for your settlement. Before you write out your full statement, it's a good idea to plan out as much as you can. Read More 

How To Establish Paternity So You Can Receive Support for Your Child

If you recently had a child and the father is denying that he is the dad, this man is probably not helping you support this child at all. If you are in a situation like this, there are steps you can take to get the biological father to step up and do his part. Keep in mind, however, that there are also consequences you may experience if you go through the legal process of establishing paternity. Read More 

Military Member Divorcing A Spendthrift Spouse? How Should You Protect Yourself?

Money issues are one of the most common causes of divorce -- and the frustration of having a spendthrift spouse fritter away the money you work hard to earn can cause division in even the most solid marriages. In most cases, you'll be able to part ways in divorce simply by dividing the named accounts and debts with your ex-spouse. However, if you're a member of the armed forces, this process can become a bit more complex. Read More 

What Every Custodial Parent Needs To Know About Visitation Refusal

Coming to terms with a child custody agreement can be difficult, particularly when you're dealing with a particularly difficult divorce. Unfortunately it can be made even more complicated when your parental instincts as the custodial parent are telling you that something isn't right and you need to step in to protect your child. Although most courts focus on preserving the rights of each parent in a custody agreement, if it isn't in your child's best interest, you need to know when you should speak up. Read More