Are Handwritten Wills Legal And Valid?

Posted on: 24 April 2020

If you watch TV, you may have viewed shows where a person suddenly pulled out a handwritten will leaving all the family members shocked. While this is a normal event on a lot of TV programs, have you ever wondered if a handwritten will is legal and valid? Handwritten wills can be valid in some cases, but it is better to create a legal will by visiting an attorney. Here are a few things to understand about handwritten wills.
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Can Divorce Court Hearings Occur Remotely?

Posted on: 12 March 2020

Courts are usually alert to sudden emergencies that require changes to schedules and procedures. The novel coronavirus has led to many organizations and institutions either shutting down temporarily or moving services online. Regardless of what happens with the coronavirus, it's worth looking in general at what you can do if you are trying to get divorced and once again find yourself in a situation where social distancing has become a requirement.
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Can You Get Alimony If You And Your Significant Other Never Married?

Posted on: 14 February 2020

People who've been cohabitating as a couple for a number of years often wonder if they can sue their significant others for alimony when they separate. Unfortunately, alimony is a benefit only married spouses can demand when the marriage dissolves in divorce. That doesn't mean, though, that people can't collect any money from their partners when the relationship ends. Here are two ways you could still get maintenance payments from your ex even though you weren't legally married.
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Has Your Medical Insurance Claim Been Denied? How To Obtain The Coverage You're Entitled To

Posted on: 19 December 2019

If you have medical insurance, you expect your policy to provide the coverage you're entitled to. Unfortunately, that's not always the case. In fact, insurance companies often deny claims for treatment that should be covered under the policy terms. When that happens, policyholders are often left holding the bills for costly medical procedures. If that happened to you, you need to act fast. You may have options available to overturn the denial you've received.
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