Is Your Workplace Making You Sick?

Not all work-related injuries happen suddenly; some take their time to develop. Occupational illnesses are just one of many workplace issues that plague workers and many workers don't realize that these illnesses are covered by workers' compensation insurance just like an industrial accident might be. Read on to learn more about a form of illness that has become increasingly common: sick building syndrome. What is sick building syndrome? The environment where you do your work can make you ill even more readily than doing the tasks of a job. [Read More]

Estate Planning Tips For Parents Of Special Needs Children

If you are a parent of a special needs child, these tips will help you effectively plan for your estate should something unforeseen happen to you: Tip: Start Making Your Plan Today - Don't Delay The most important aspect of estate planning for parents of children with special needs is not delaying making plans for the future. Since unforeseen things can happen at any time to anyone, it will give you peace of mind knowing your child will be cared for if something happens to you. [Read More]

How To Avoid Fights Over Your Estate

You don't want your heirs to fight over your estate, do you? Here are a few practical measures to avoid such fights. Choose an Honest Executor  The executor, the person who ensures that your wishes are honored, doesn't have to be your spouse, eldest child, favorite child, or best friend – those are not the qualifications. What if you choose your eldest child to be the executor and they end up being too lazy to manage the estate during probate? [Read More]

Pros And Cons Of Nesting Agreements

A nesting agreement is a child custody system where the children stay in one place and the parents take turns to stay with the kids at regular intervals. Here are some of the pros and cons you should know before trying a nesting agreement. Advantages The Children Will Be Stable This is the advantage every proponent of the nesting agreement will probably mention first, and it is true. The effect of divorce on children is largely associated with the disruption they experience when they get uprooted from their familiar environment. [Read More]