Being involved in a car accident can result in many effects besides injuries. Your job and future career opportunities can be substantially impacted by the crash. Here is how this may happen: 1. Time off work It's vital to take time off work after an accident, even a...
Month: May 2024
Can you make changes to your health care proxy?
After filling out and signing your health care proxy, you may change your mind about its provisions or your chosen health care agent. Luckily, making changes to this form is easy. However, you need to be informed to avoid costly mistakes. Here is what to know about...
Who should you appoint as your health care agent?
Your estate plan can do more than help you distribute assets; you can plan for incapacitation. While you may not want to be unable to make medical decisions at any point in your life, anything can happen. Accordingly, you need to choose someone who will make medical...
3 times serious injury can result from medical errors
Medical professionals are sworn by oath to provide the best care possible and adhere to strict standards to prevent errors that could lead to adverse reactions or harm to patients. Despite this, medical errors still happen, which can have serious complications for the...
Your contribution to a crash could reduce your compensation
If you think you contributed to a car accident in New York, you may be worried that it could prevent you from recovering compensation for your damages. Fortunately, it’s not the case, at least in New York. First, it’s important to note that New York is a ‘no-fault’...
Estate planning: A trust can help protect vulnerable beneficiaries
You may be concerned about handing over your estate to a loved one who faces challenges or requires special considerations when managing their finances. It could be because they are underage, have a disability or are financially irresponsible. In such instances, you...