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Everyone Should Have A Living Will

Everyone Should Have A Living Will by: David G. Hallstrom, Sr. According to information provided by http://www.plan-my-estate.com an an estate planning and asset protection resource web site, a living will, known in most states as a Directive to...

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Extending a Lease - the Benefits

Are you confused by lease extension and wondering whether you should extend your long term lease or not, and if so when? How does a lease work? A lease is the right to live in a property awarded by a landlord to a tenant for a set period of time. L...

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Costs and the Litigant In Person

After judgment has been given in a civil dispute in the UK, the judge will decide who is to pay the expenses or costs of the action. The general rule is that "costs follow the event" so that the successful party is entitled to seek an order that the ...

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What To Do When An Insurance Company Breaches Its Contract

What To Do When An Insurance Company Breaches Its Contract by: Maui Reyes With so much paperwork given to you by insurance companies, most people tend to overlook exactly what their contracts are about. It is part of insurance law that any ambi...

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Legal Considerations for Raising Capital

NOTE: THIS IS ARTICLE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE.There are numerous legal considerations every entrepreneur must face when starting a new business, and raising startup capital is one that ca...

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The Most Frequent Estate Planning Mistakes

Underestimating Exposure to Estate TaxationOften people do not believe they are worth enough to be subject to FederalEstate Taxation. If your estate is larger than $1,000,000, the estate taxbegins at 41 percent! It is common to hear a person underval...

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What To Include In A UK Prenuptial Agreement

A UK prenuptial agreement made in advance of the wedding day ensures that each party protects their personal assets. Being a legal document it has to be drawn up correctly. It is also in a couple's best interest to use the services of a solicito...

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Surviving Lease Extension?

Many people believe that extending their lease will only be a matter of exchanging correspondence and signing a new document. No one anticipates that conflict with the freeholder may arise and thus a case may end up in the Leasehold Tribunal. It is o...

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Is a UK Prenuptial Agreement Legal?

As the UK Prenuptial Agreement becomes more common, many people are unsure of its exact legal standing. A Prenuptial Agreement (or Prenup) is made when a couple, prior to marriage, agree on the division of assets should they eventually divorce. Usua...

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Extending a Short Lease Might Not Be a Negative

If you are a flat hunter on a budget you might feel tempted by the prices of very short leasehold properties. If you are the holder of a property with a very short lease, are you feeling worried by the cost of extending the lease? No reason to sweat....

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