The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced plans to initiate a mandatory recall of more than 52 million vehicle airbags manufactured by ARC Automotive, Inc. and Delphi Systems, LLC over a design defect that presents an “unreasonable risk of death and injury.” An eight-year NHTSA investigation determined that ARC-manufactured front driver and passenger […]
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What Things Should I Consider When Choosing a Power of Attorney?
When you give someone power of attorney, you place great trust in them. They will make decisions on your behalf relating to your finances or healthcare. You are counting on them to act as you would, implementing your wishes or deciding what they think is best. Therefore, it is crucial that you are very careful […]
Is Risk Management a Concern for Churches?
Churches, even though they are non-profits, can be sued just like any other entity. These churches need to focus on risk management, both to protect other people and their bottom line. There are a series of steps that your church must take to provide a safe environment. Risk management is part of the stewardship of […]
What to Do if Your Church Is Being Sued
Churches can be sued just like any other organization. Being sued is one of the greatest nightmares that your church can face. The potential liability can put your church at risk. There are mistakes that you should avoid because they can make a bad situation worse. You should hire an attorney immediately after you find […]
What Life Events Require a Change to My Will?
The language in a will is legally binding, regardless of whether your circumstances have changed. The last thing you want is an unintended result to occur because you did not amend your will. You could change your will many times after you initially sign it. If your life changes in certain key ways, you should […]
What Types of Damages Can I Sue for After a Car Accident?
Car accident medical expenses begin to pile up quickly, even if you have health insurance. Your cost share and copayments can be considerable. Then, you have the added burden of being unable to work after your car accident if you have been seriously injured. Sometimes, the first questions clients ask is what they can be […]
Who Can Be a Beneficiary in Your Will?
When determining the property’s disposition in your will, you need to select people or entities that will receive the property. Perhaps the most crucial part of drafting your will is determining the beneficiaries and what portion of your property they will receive. You need to consider the beneficiaries in your will carefully. These are the […]
Mistakes Churches Make When Hiring
Hiring decisions are crucial for your church. Not only are church employees responsible for your congregants’ experience, but they are also making vital decisions on behalf of the church. If your church makes a mistake, it could cost money in terms of potential liability and wasted resources. Here are mistakes that churches make when hiring […]
What Are Important Factors to Consider When Fundraising for My Church?
Your church cannot afford to lose its tax-exempt status under any circumstances. It could affect your ability to raise donations. When your church fundraises, several considerations come into play. You must have an agenda and policies ahead of time so there are no mistakes. Otherwise, donors would be unable to take a tax deduction for […]
How to Choose the Right Executor for Your Will
You must have a significant amount of trust in the person you select to serve as the executor of your will. Your executor’s actions can impact how your estate moves through the probate process and whether your family will remain cohesive. Here is what you should consider when selecting the executor of your estate. Choose […]