Business arrangements can be complicated affairs. As a business owner, you undoubtedly want to minimize the risks in which you put your company when it comes to bringing new workers or partners into the fold. You likely already know that one of the best ways to ensure...
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The dirty truth about contaminated inheritances
Creating an estate plan seems simple. You meet with an attorney, draw up your documents and sign them. Then, when your life is over, your children inherit your property, and everyone is happy. However, it doesn't always work out so neatly, especially when loved ones...
Can you take any legal action after the loss of a loved one?
Few things in life compare to receiving a phone call or visit telling you that a beloved family member died unexpectedly in some sort of accident. As you grieve, you might need answers to questions regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of your loved one....
Giving pets a place in your plan
If you finally got around to making that estate plan, you should feel proud of yourself. You have given a great gift to your loved ones, and they will certainly be grateful to you. However, did you remember all of your loved ones in your will? Despite the...
You do not have to drown in groundwater contamination issues
Buying real estate can quickly become a complicated process. Part of that process often involves obtaining an environmental survey to determine whether any contamination exists. If it turns out that groundwater contamination exists, you need to decide whether to...
Cleaning and remediating HVAC systems after flooding
South Jersey saw its share of flooding in recent years due to extreme weather conditions. Even years later, environmental issues could arise that threaten you, your family or your business. HVAC systems provide a fertile breeding ground for molds, fungi and bacteria...
Will your insurance cover an old environmental issue?
Did your business used to use chlorine solvents? Back in the 1970s and 1980s, the government considered them safe as long as you used them in accordance with government regulations. As time passed, authorities discovered that the solvents leached into the ground...
Toxic substances in homes: is your family affected?
We spend a lot of time in our homes and we often think of them as a place of rest and security. However, many family's homes are unknowingly contaminated with toxic substances that can affect the health of those living there. Here are 3 common types of toxic...