Churches are places of worship where people come together to find spiritual guidance, pass along religious traditions to younger generations and find comfort with a higher power. At the same time, churches are still organizations that employ a staff of individuals, from the church’s minister and youth pastors to music directors, and administrative and maintenance […]
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What Are the Differences Between a Living Will and an Advance Directive?
People take a wide range of proactive steps to plan for their future, from contributing to a pension or a retirement plan to setting aside money to pay for their children’s college tuition. Even though we must all face our own mortality at some point, people often avoid thinking about or even discussing important decisions […]
What Are the Dangers of Fatigued Driving?
One of the nation’s leading causes of car accidents, drowsy or fatigued driving affects every driver on the road, regardless of experience and age. According to a study by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are nearly 800 drowsy-driving related fatalities annually, with almost 50,000 more injured. This comes from over 100,000 police-reported accidents […]
How to Identify Aggressive Driving
Many car accidents are preventable. From drunk to distracted drivers, the common denominator in many car crashes is human error. Aggressive driving, otherwise known as road rage or reckless driving, is another form of unsafe driving behavior that puts the drivers and those around them in danger. To keep yourself and your passengers safe, it […]
“Be Alert!” is Next Up in the Ethics for Life and Business Series at ICCI, by Anchor Legal’s Steve Lentz
Stephen D. Lentz, Esq., founder of Lentz Law Group and co-founder of Anchor Legal Group, PLLC, has authored a second article in the series Ethics for Life and Business. Steve’s recent piece, “Be Alert!”, was adapted from his book, Bulletproof: Business Protection Strategies from a War Zone. In “Be Alert!” Steve discusses his experience as […]
What Are Reasons Churches Should Outsource Their Bookkeeping?
Churches exist for the sole purpose of practicing religion. To operate successfully, every church has a mission, and although churches vary in denomination, every church sets a goal as to how to grow the congregation and do right by its members and attendees. Churches need funds for service and outreach, among other charitable and operational […]
Can You Sue a Drunk Driver?
Drunk driving remains a serious issue and a threat to drivers and their passengers in Virginia and across the nation. According to 2017 data from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, twelve alcohol-related crashes happened daily on average. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) figures suggest that one third of individuals can expect to be […]
How Effective Are My Car’s Safety Features?
Most vehicles are equipped with basic safety features like airbags, antilock brakes, and three-point seatbelts which are shown to reduce accidents and injuries. Recent developments in vehicle safety have also led to more advanced driver-assist technologies designed to prevent crashes before they occur, but are they really making our cars, trucks, and SUVs safer? The […]
What Legal Concerns Should Churches Be Aware of?
A house of worship enjoys many legal benefits that enable it to continue providing church members with regular religious and community outreach services. They often are exempt from paying a variety of taxes and benefit from constitutional protections. Those protections are not absolute, and many churches wind up litigating many legal issues. From civil disputes […]
Anchor Legal Group Announces Steve Lentz’s New Book, It Was Never About the Ketchup!: The Leadership Legacy of H.J. Heinz.
Anchor Legal Group, PLLC, is proud to announce the publication of firm partner Stephen D. Lentz’s new book, It Was Never About the Ketchup!: The Leadership Legacy of H.J. Heinz. In the new book, Steve explores the idea that each of us is created with the potential to make this world a better place because […]