Des Moines, IA (Law Firm Newswire) July 2, 2013 – While many people are tempted to get a pay day loan to help them through a tough cash flow period, financial experts warn this is not a smart fiscal move. The debt load faced by the majority of U.S. citizens is staggering. Most debt currently…

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC Charleston, W.Va. (Law Firm Newswire) July 2, 2013 – Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that nearly 200 business leaders from the Appalachian region gathered today for the firm’s Regional SuperVision™ symposium, which focused on providing the keys to manage the most problematic human capital issues. This record attendance…

Bloomfield Hills, MI (Law Firm Newswire) July 1, 2013 – Some life insurance policyholders are selling their policies to fund long-term care, but at what ultimate cost? Bills in numerous states, including California, Florida, New York, Kentucky, Maine, Louisiana and New Jersey, are allowing elderly residents to sell their life insurance policies to pay for…

Waxahachie, TX (Law Firm Newswire) July 1, 2013 – More than 10,000 American baby boomers are turning 65 every day. By the year 2030, 1 in 5 people in the U.S. will be 65 or older. The increase in the elderly population in the U.S. means that more people will be caring for seniors in…

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 28, 2013 – When landowners enter into a lease with an oil and gas company, they should include a clause that the company cannot deduct costs from their royalties. Austin Oil and Gas Attorney, Gregory D. Jordan “To protect your royalties, a lease should clearly provide that the driller…

Brandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 28, 2013 – The Florida Legislature passed a bill extending the cutoff for state foster care to the age of 21. The bill, named the “Nancy C. Detert Common Sense and Compassion Independent Living Act,” after its sponsor in the Florida Senate, gives young adults who are wards of…

Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) June 27, 2013 – More states are pushing to give disabled vets a much-needed tax break. Legal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. In Michigan, State Senator Glenn Anderson (D-Westland) has introduced legislation to reduce taxes for his state’s disabled vets. His…

Palo Alto, CA (Law Firm Newswire) June 27, 2013 – Estate planning is widely seen as a smart move for higher income households, but individuals at all income levels may benefit. The close of 2012 was unusually busy for estate planning attorneys as they worked with clients to implement new or updated estate plans in…

Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) June 26, 2013 – Illinois citizens held a ceremony recently to honor workers who died on the job. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKUyVd6LYy4 Workers and their families gathered on the north lawn of the Illinois State Capitol on April 28 to commemorate Workers’ Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor workers who died…

Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) June 26, 2013 – Illinois citizens held a ceremony recently to honor workers who died on the job. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKUyVd6LYy4 Workers and their families gathered on the north lawn of the Illinois State Capitol on April 28 to commemorate Workers’ Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor workers who died…