An employment contract is a legally binding agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines the terms and conditions of employment. Having these terms in writing helps to create a transparent relationship between the religious organization and its workers, reducing the likelihood of conflicts. Do religious workers need these contracts? In many jurisdictions, religious […]
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What Is a Healthcare Proxy?
A healthcare proxy is an often misunderstood aspect of medical care planning, but its importance cannot be overstated. This valuable tool helps people organize their affairs and is designed to honor their medical wishes. Here is what you should know about healthcare proxies. Is a Healthcare Proxy Part of Advance Care Planning? A healthcare proxy […]
What Is Guardianship?
Guardianship is a legal process designed to protect individuals who cannot care for themselves due to age, disability, or incapacity. This process involves appointing a trusted individual to make decisions on behalf of the person, known as the ward. This protection covers various aspects of life, including health care, financial matters, and daily living activities […]
What Is the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act?
The Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) is a federal law enacted in 2000 to protect individuals and religious institutions from discrimination in zoning and land-use regulations. It also safeguards the religious exercise rights of institutionalized persons, including prisoners. RLUIPA ensures that governmental entities do not impose burdens on the religious exercise of […]
Should I Visit an Urgent Care or Emergency Room After a Car Accident?
Deciding whether to visit an urgent care or emergency room after a car accident can be challenging due to the uncertainty of injuries and their severity. Factors like pain levels, symptoms, and accessibility of medical facilities contribute to the difficulty in making this decision. Seeking prompt medical attention is usually the right choice, but determining […]
Should Churches Be Incorporated?
Churches serve as pillars of communities, offering spiritual guidance and support to their members. However, regarding legal matters, whether churches should be incorporated is debated. Incorporation provides legal recognition and protection but involves specific responsibilities and implications. What Is Church Incorporation? Church incorporation forms a legal entity for a religious organization, separate from its members. […]
What Are Common Car Accident Burn Injuries?
Car accidents can result in a range of injuries, and burns are among the most devastating. The heat, flames, or chemicals involved in a car crash can cause severe burns, leading to long-term physical and emotional consequences and possible financial ruin. Burns resulting from car accidents can be classified into several categories, including: How Are […]
Anchor Legal Group, PLLC Attorneys Named to 2024 Virginia Super Lawyers List
Anchor Legal Group, PLLC is honored to announce that Joshua J. Coe, Esq. and Anthony M. Gantous, Esq. have been selected to the 2024 Virginia Super Lawyers list. Managing Partner Joshua J. Coe, Esq. is a top-rated attorney and exceptionally skilled litigator whose practice encompasses a wide range of areas, including personal injury, wrongful death, […]
Will Anxiety Treatments Be Covered After a Car Accident?
The aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, especially when faced with the prospect of dealing with anxiety that stems from the traumatic event. In such circumstances, you might wonder if your anxiety treatments will be covered, adding another layer of stress to an already challenging situation. What Are the Symptoms of Anxiety Following […]
Stephen D. Lentz, Esq. to Attend Border911 Gala Fundraiser
Partner Stephen D. Lentz, Esq. of Anchor Legal Group, PLLC is an invited guest at a Border911 fundraising event on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The event will be held at former President Donald Trump’s Florida-based Mar-a-Lago Club. Border911 Foundation is a non-profit organization headed by former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Chief Tom Homan. Its […]