Many Americans work hard for decades to save money for retirement. Home improvements are put on hold, funds are deducted from paychecks, and cost-saving budgets are strictly kept so that money can be stored away, invested and grown into a security net for one’s elder years. But what happens when a recession hits? That is…
Read More About What Is The Best Course Of Action For Your Retirement Plan During A Recession?Everyone has a habit they are trying to give up or add to their routine. Qualtrics performed a study in July of 2021, which discovered that “61% of Americans are trying to break unhealthy habits developed during the coronavirus pandemic.” While, some habits are useful, such as making your bed in the morning or brushing…
Read More About How To Break Bad HabitsGoing on vacation to experience different parts of the world is fun, but it can also be dangerous. It is important to prioritize your safety while traveling both abroad and domestically. Be aware of your surroundings When sightseeing and exploring a new place, it is easy to become distracted. It is important to remain alert…
Read More About How to Prioritize Safety while TravelingConflict is a part of everyday life. Therefore, it is imperative to teach young children how to manage conflict on their own. According to Connections Academy, there are five steps for children to practice in order to learn conflict resolution skills. The first step is to STOP. Stopping means taking a step back, taking a…
Read More About Teaching Children Conflict Management SkillsThe PACT Act (“Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act”), recently passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden, garnered media attention at the national and local levels. While a significant portion of the news focused on the military’s toxic exposure from burn pits and its harmful, long-lasting effects, the Act also included a…
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Read More About All FRP Female Attorneys Named Top Women Attorneys by B-Metro MagazineMediation allows many a personal injury case in Alabama to resolve quickly, confidentially, and amicably. However, the process takes time and compromise, especially if your goal is to reach the maximum fair settlement for your injuries and losses. In the best case, it can take a month or two, though it will take longer if…
Read More About How Long Does Mediation Take in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?Personal injury mediation may help both parties to a case avoid a long, costly, and public trial in Alabama’s court system. However, it is not the universal solution to every case. Your lawyer will consider and advise you about the following scenarios where mediation may not be ideal. Both Sides Disagree on the Facts The…
Read More About When Is Mediation Not a Good Idea?Mediation allows personal injury plaintiffs to arrive at a fair outcome quickly and at less cost than taking their case to trial. Unlike a judge or jury verdict, mediation is not legally binding, and both sides have equal control to determine a final outcome. Today, we’ll clear some misconceptions about mediation, demystify how it works,…
Read More About Is Mediation Legally Binding?After going through a deposition, you may be breathing a sigh of relief. The deposition process can be nerve-wracking. Although you may feel like the hard part is over, your case is still a work in progress. Several things still need to happen before you can reach a final settlement and recover the compensation you…
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