You’ve been best friends with your business partner for decades, and you trust each other completely. Why, then, would you need to bother with a partnership agreement for your business? When there’s a personal relationship between them, people often hesitate to ask...
Month: October 2020
What are “severed” mineral rights?
Mineral rights -- the ownership of those oil and gas deposits (among other things) under the land -- do not necessarily transfer ownership at the same time the rights to the surface property get transferred. When that happens, it’s said that the mineral rights are...
What can you do if a parent’s will showed favoritism?
You and your two siblings expected to get significant assets from your parents when they passed away, but you also expected those bequests to be equal. For the sake of simplicity, say that your parents had $1.5 million after taking care of costs and debts. You all...
You can seek compensation for all you’ve been through after a crash
Any time you’re involved in a serious car crash due to a negligent or reckless driver, it only makes sense that you would want to file a claim. The at-fault driver should be held accountable for the damages that you’re left with. Fortunately, when you make an auto...
You can challenge a will if you have the right grounds
If you have a loved one who has passed away, then something you may be interested in doing is contesting a will. If you believe that your loved one was manipulated or not in their right mind when they last updated their will, then you may have a case for contesting...
You deserve fair compensation if you are injured in a car crash
As someone who has been involved in a car crash, your first thought may not be how much it will cost to get the care you need. You may go through surgeries or emergency medical treatments, though, and the bill will eventually come to you. When you see it, you may...