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 […]
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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 […]
What Are Church Bylaws?
The intricate workings of a church involve much more than just spiritual guidance and community involvement. Behind the scenes, there are legal structures in place to govern how they operate. Church bylaws serve a vital function, shaping how these religious institutions govern themselves. Why are they important, and what do they cover? Church bylaws are […]
Can Changes Be Made to a Living Trust?
An estate plan is active and reflects your situation and priorities. You may need to make changes to your estate plan when your life circumstances or values change. It is possible to make changes to a living trust. However, you should not attempt to do anything on your own. Always consult with an experienced estate […]
What Should I Do if I am in a Car Accident on Vacation?
Unfortunately, your vacation may not have gone as you planned. In a worst-case scenario, you may have been involved in a car accident on vacation. There are different considerations when an accident happens when you are away from home. To keep you from worrying about dealing with matters on your own, contact an experienced attorney […]