How to Deal with an Unreasonable Contract Party
Bad things occasionally happen to good contract parties. Let’s assume you’ve done everything right in the negotiation process. You’ve been transparent about risk; honest about your capabilities; and pellucid in setting your terms. Indeed, your contract documents cause veteran lawyers to gasp at their thoroughness and shrewdness. You have planned for every contingency except the […]
What Happens to the Person, Persons or Company that Caused My Injuries?
After the incident which caused your injury, the person, persons or company that you claim may be responsible for your injury was contacted by the insurance company. Either the person who caused your injury or a representative of the company who caused your injury gave statements and reports to the appropriate insurance claims adjuster. Such […]
What will the insurance company for the person who caused my injury do about my claim?
If you think that the insurance company covering the at fault driver will just pain you for your pain and suffering, think again. At it’s core, an insurance company is a business. Its not good business to write a check. It is however good business to receive a check. If the other insurance company can […]
Why You Need A Budget
WHY BUDGET? You may have yawned (or cringed) when you read the title of this article, but please keep reading. This information is important for anyone who has ever worried about money or been in financial distress, which is almost everyone. We’ve all been told over and over again to budget. But few people actually […]
What Causes an IRS Audit?
Nothing can be more stressful than finding out that the IRS wants to audit your taxes. In recent years the number of IRS audits have been declining. In 2019 only .45% of returns were audited. That’s 1 out of every 225. Of those audited, half had been from families that had claimed the earned income […]
Peacefulness While Contracting COVID
It had been two years since we had a family vacation. Everyone needed a break and a change of scenery. Our family had vaccinated months prior and we had weathered the storm without even testing positive. We decided to go to the happiest place on earth, Disney World to celebrate their 50th anniversary. So right […]
What Documents Do You Need During a Global Public Health Crisis?
This is an unprecedent period of time as the COVID 19 virus continues to affect lives and businesses across our nation. There are many people who count on you every day; parents, children, spouses and siblings. It is important to have a plan in place for any minor children, family members and loved ones who […]
Penglase & Benson Named 2021 Law Firm 500 Honoree for Fastest Growing Law Firms in the U.S. for Two Consecutive Years
Penglase & Benson Named a 2021 Law Firm 500 Honoree for Fastest Growing Law Firms in the U.S. – Two Years Running. Over the past 16 years, our team at Penglase & Benson, has been dedicated to providing excellence in customer service resulting in many happy clients. In doing so, our commitment and focus has taken us […]
Where Most Estate Plans Fail. You Will Be Shocked!
You have a Will! Congratulations. You are in the minority in the United States. Some surveys show that only 39% of people in the United States have a Will. When we look at the age bracket of 18-35 the percentage drops to 9%. A Will is a documents that expresses your wishes as to who […]
When Can I See My Child During The Holidays?
After a separation or divorce Child custody schedules specify each parent’s time with their children. Schedules are very detailed and include information about custody during weeknights and weekends, as well as holidays. The most common holiday custody schedules are those that alternate holidays every other year, split the holiday in half, or assign fixed holidays. […]
