As you plan your estate, you may want to leave part of your inheritance to grandchildren. This can be done a number of ways, depending on whether your grandchildren are minors or adults. When you want to plan for the financial future of your grandchildren, you have some choices. You can name your grandchildren as beneficiaries of a life insurance policy, add them to your IRA as equal beneficiaries, or set up a trust that will be funded by your assets after you die.
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Domestic violence is defined as using fear, intimidation, or physical threat to assert control over a partner. As a female who is in the middle of a domestic violence situation, you have likely already played out your options in your mind a thousand times about what would happen if you were to leave or try to get away. Even though taking the initiative to get out of a dangerous domestic situation can be a scary thing, it is important that you understand the true risks that come along with staying where you are.
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As a general rule, it is illegal for your lawyer to disclose any information you share with them to any third party. Such information is guarded by attorney-client privilege. However, as is usually the case with legal issues, there are exceptions to this rule. Here are four situations in which it may be legal for your attorney to disclose the content of your confidential conversations:
You Seek Your Lawyer's Assistance with Crime
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Doing something that is against the law could find you being arrested and hauled off to jail. If you are arrested, there are three things that happen. If you are unaware of these items, understand them so if you're ever in the situation you know the basic steps, as well as if a friend of yours or family member of yours is in the situation you can explain the situation to them.
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No one ever really plans on having to go through a divorce. Unfortunately, things happen that end up causing the marriage to dissolve and parties to go their own ways. Having to deal with a divorce case can be stressful and overwhelming. Because of this, many end up flocking to social media to share photos and discuss different things in their life as a means of trying to take their mind off of things.
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