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What is PII and What Does PII Include?

2023-06-15T14:34:33+00:00

Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is unique information that can be used to link to an individual’s identity. In some cases, stolen PII can help identity thieves fraudulently access someone else’s identity. PII can include your full name, date of birth, and Social Security numbers (SSN)—which are nearly impossible to replace if they’re compromised. This is [...]

What is PII and What Does PII Include?2023-06-15T14:34:33+00:00

What is Renters Insurance and Why is it So Important?

2023-06-15T14:24:46+00:00

If you are renting your home, you already know about the struggles that renters face. You may have dealt with leaky pipes, A/C problems, issues with the rent, landlord/tenant arguments and more. But renters insurance might be something you have not thought much about. If you are asking questions like, “What is renters insurance? Why is renters insurance [...]

What is Renters Insurance and Why is it So Important?2023-06-15T14:24:46+00:00

Will Your Next Lawyer Be An AI Lawyer?

2023-06-15T14:15:27+00:00

How Will Artificial Intelligence Change the Justice System? By now, many of us know a little about AI (artificial intelligence), but what does AI stand for and why is it important for us? We’ve seen films about robots and computers becoming self-aware and either trying to save or destroy the world. We’ve heard about robotic dolls, [...]

Will Your Next Lawyer Be An AI Lawyer?2023-06-15T14:15:27+00:00

The Difference Between Employment Law and Labor Law

2023-05-09T20:54:09+00:00

Labor laws regulate the relationship between employers and labor unions, such as the AFL-CIO. Labor laws cover topics like the right to unionize and the negotiation and enforcement of collective bargaining agreements. Employment laws regulate the relationship between an employer and individual employees and deal with issues like employment discrimination, harassment and complaints about compensation [...]

The Difference Between Employment Law and Labor Law2023-05-09T20:54:09+00:00

What’s Up With All These Strange Characters and Symbols in My Inbox?

2023-05-09T20:39:03+00:00

Once upon a time, it was a thrill to receive email. We enthusiastically welcomed birthday greetings and meet-up offers from friends, but today, most inboxes receive a deluge of unwanted, suspicious-looking content. Unfortunately, much of it is spam. So, it follows that consumers reported almost $8.8 billion in losses to fraudsters last year according to the Consumer Sentinel [...]

What’s Up With All These Strange Characters and Symbols in My Inbox?2023-05-09T20:39:03+00:00

Types of Powers of Attorney

2023-05-09T20:17:13+00:00

5 Types of Powers of Attorney A Power of Attorney is a legal document which allows someone to act on your behalf. A Healthcare Power of Attorney allows your attorney-in-fact or agent to make health and medical care decisions. A Financial Power of Attorney allows your attorney-in-fact or agent to make financial decisions. A Durable Power of Attorney remains in effect if the principal [...]

Types of Powers of Attorney2023-05-09T20:17:13+00:00

How to Recover Your Hacked Facebook Account

2023-04-11T21:10:27+00:00

Why do hackers hack Facebook accounts? Access to your personal information Typically, cybercriminals hack your Facebook account to access your personal information, which they use to steal your identity. A hacker who gains access to your Facebook account can potentially obtain the following information about you (if it’s stored on Facebook): Contact info: Names, email addresses, phone [...]

How to Recover Your Hacked Facebook Account2023-04-11T21:10:27+00:00

What is a Living Will?

2023-04-11T21:01:25+00:00

Get Peace of Mind Living Wills dictate the type of medical treatment you wish to receive should you be incapacitated and unable to make decisions on your own. Without a Living Will in place, you leave gut wrenching decisions to your loved ones. A Living Will eliminates uncertainty when emotions are naturally high and when [...]

What is a Living Will?2023-04-11T21:01:25+00:00

Landlords: How to Use Security Deposits to Protect Your Property

2023-04-11T20:42:59+00:00

State and local laws dictate how much of a security deposit landlords can require, under what circumstances they can use the tenant’s deposit funds and a variety of other rules and regulations landlords must follow. The Security Deposit Laws Landlords Must Follow While the lease may come in to play, ultimately, security deposits are governed [...]

Landlords: How to Use Security Deposits to Protect Your Property2023-04-11T20:42:59+00:00

Legal Advice From Debt Settlement Lawyers

2023-03-13T17:57:48+00:00

Types of Debtors The first step in determining whether you should offer a lower payment to settle a business debt is to identify which type of debtor you’re dealing with. There are different categories of debtors that may apply, as follows: A customer that will do anything to avoid paying. A customer that owes several [...]

Legal Advice From Debt Settlement Lawyers2023-03-13T17:57:48+00:00

When is it Time to Revisit a Child Support Arrangement?

2023-03-13T17:44:47+00:00

When parents separate, child support agreements are often put in place to ensure that children (and their custodial parent) have the financial resources they need for food, clothing, education, healthcare, and all of the other expenses that come with raising a child. But just as children themselves grow and change, so do the circumstances of [...]

When is it Time to Revisit a Child Support Arrangement?2023-03-13T17:44:47+00:00

How Long Does it Take to Fix Identity Theft?

2023-03-13T17:32:33+00:00

Identity theft can take up to 18 months to resolve on your own. The most recent statistics are alarming. 23 million people, or about 9% of U.S. residents over 16, have been identity theft victims. For 90% of them, the most recent incident involved the misuse, or attempted misuse, of an existing account, like a [...]

How Long Does it Take to Fix Identity Theft?2023-03-13T17:32:33+00:00

Debt Negotiation

2023-02-14T19:35:39+00:00

Debt Negotiations Here are things to consider during debt settlement negotiations: The circumstances causing the debtor to default on their obligation An appropriate opening lump sum offer and your bottom line number The broader terms and conditions of the settlement agreement What paperwork you should have the debtor sign after a successful negotiation The negotiation [...]

Debt Negotiation2023-02-14T19:35:39+00:00

What is a Prenuptial Agreement and How Does it Work?

2023-02-14T19:19:53+00:00

Prenuptial agreements are not just for the wealthy, they safeguard assets and provide financial stability in the event of a divorce. Today, more couples are signing prenuptial agreements than ever before. This type of agreement can ensure your premarital assets remain in your name and prevent you from losing financial stability if you later divorce. The rising [...]

What is a Prenuptial Agreement and How Does it Work?2023-02-14T19:19:53+00:00

How SIM Swap Works: What You Need to Know

2023-02-14T18:37:17+00:00

Have you heard people talking about SIM, but didn’t know what it was? A SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module) looks like the chip on the front of most credit cards, but slightly bigger. This microdevice enables your phone to connect with your cellular provider and carries important information about your account. Without it, your phone [...]

How SIM Swap Works: What You Need to Know2023-02-14T18:37:17+00:00
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