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Can Trust Litigation be Avoided?
Posted on October 21st, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Estate Planning Lawyer For those wishing to leave an inheritance or to pass down a family legacy to their loved ones, you will want to take every measure possible to prevent complications. No one wants to see the wealth they have worked so hard to build fought over by loved ones. When putting together a […]
Patients Neglected under Hospice Care
Posted on October 15th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When people think of hospices, it is generally with a sense of sadness and poignancy. Although a terminally ill patient’s life is ending, hospice care is available to provide comfort, rather than aggressive treatment, in their final days. Almost two million patients receive services from hospices in the United States each year. […]
Criminal Defense Strategy for an Assault Charge
Posted on October 10th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Felony Lawyer Bloomington, IL Criminal assault is defined as a behavior which threatens the physical safety of another person. Depending on exactly what happened, the assault may be classified as a misdemeanor or felony. After a person has been arrested, it may be in his or her best interest to reach out to an […]
Divorce, Child Support and Custody, and the Effects on Your Will
Posted on October 10th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Bloomington Family Lawyer If you have been through a divorce and you have minor children, you no doubt remember the difficulty of making decisions about their support and custody. Often, child support, custody, and visitation issues are the most difficult and painful parts of a divorce proceeding. If you have been divorced for some time, […]
Understanding Bankruptcy Fraud
Posted on October 4th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy The process of filing for bankruptcy can be frustratingly personal. Having to disclose all of your financial details to the court can be intimidating and even embarrassing. As a result, it can be tempting to alter a few financial details in order to save face. However, it is critically important to understand […]
Why Young People Should Have Estate Plans
Posted on September 21st, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Estate Planning Lawyer Many young people who are not yet established in their careers and don’t have very many assets might not think it is necessary to establish an estate plan. However, drafting up a plan can actually have many benefits for young people. Don’t put off creating a proper estate plan just because you […]
What are some factors that could affect my motorcycle accident settlement?
Posted on September 18th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
As a motorcyclist, there may be a time that you are involved in an accident and required to file a lawsuit or personal injury claim. A majority of victims suffer from serious, or life threatening injuries which would mean that they are highly dependent on a large settlement or verdict that can cover all of […]
Tips for Avoiding Family Fights When Someone Dies
Posted on September 14th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Estate Planning Lawyer When someone passes away, tensions can quickly arise within a family. Having an estate plan in place can certainly mitigate some of the conflict. Emotions can be raw when someone you love passes away. Family will be doing all that they can to preserve their loved ones memory. As a result, family […]
What should I say during a deposition involving a personal injury case?
Posted on September 14th, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer If you are the plaintiff, defendant, or witness in a personal injury case, you may be required to attend a deposition. Your personal injury lawyer should talk you through the process in great detail so you are well informed. However, you might want to be as prepared as possible, or perhaps you […]
Indicators That Your Vehicle Might Be Considered A Total Loss
Posted on September 3rd, 2018 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Car accidents can be incredibly traumatic, especially if you were injured or your car was totaled. In the days following an accident, you may feel as though your world has been turned upside down. Recovering from injuries and assessing your losses can be just the beginning. It’s likely you will also be anxious to know […]