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Using Incentive Stock Option Agreements to Attract and Retain Employees

Incentive stock option agreements are a type of compensation that can be beneficial to both employees and employers. Stock option plans can be a good option for startups who may not have the resources to pay higher salaries. It is also a way to incentivize workers to do their best work and benefit from higher […]

How Do Courts Decide Between an Independent Contractor and An Employee?

Your new job means more money and better opportunities — except that you’re an independent contractor, not an employee. What’s the difference? The short answer is the company’s degree of control over how you do your job. Does it matter? Yes. Being classified as an independent contractor means you must pay your employment taxes yourself. […]

How do I become a lawful permanent resident of the United States?

If you are a legal immigrant in the U. S., or if you have permission to work and live in the U. S., you can apply to become a lawful permanent resident of the United States. This process is commonly known as getting your “green card.” As a lawful permanent resident, you can live and […]

How can I become a Permanent Resident of the US?

A permanent resident is a non-citizen who has been granted authorization to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis. A lawful permanent resident (“LPR”) is any non-citizen of the United States who is residing the in the country under legally recognized and lawfully recorded permanent residence as an immigrant. In order […]

What Is Health Care Fraud?

Health care and insurance claims are complicated. With billing codes and confusing charges, it can be easy to make a mistake in your medical insurance claims. However, intentionally misrepresenting your claims or services can be a crime. If you are charged with making a fraudulent claim, talk to a health care fraud lawyer experienced in defending these […]

What Is Credit Insurance?

Credit life insurance pays in the event of the debtor`s death. Credit accident & health (or disability) insurance covers loan payments due while the debtor is ill or disabled. The most commonly sold credit insurance is referred to as credit life or credit accident and health (or disability) insurance. Credit life insurance may be purchased […]

How to Get the Medical Care That You Want When You are Unable to Communicate

Many people have specific ideas about the medical care that they want to receive if they become ill or injured. However, at the time an illness or injury strikes a person may not be able to communicate those ideas to his or her physicians or loved ones. This can not only be frustrating but also life changing. Therefore, […]

How to Revoke a Health Care Directive

You may have had very specific and very definite ideas when you drafted your living will, medical power of attorney, DNR order and / or advanced health care directive. You may have taken the time to carefully consider all of the content and to make sure that each document was executed according to the procedures required […]

Organ Donor Declarations

On the morning of July 21, 2009 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that there were 102,486 people waiting for organ transplants in the United States. Organ transplants occur when an organ, or part of an organ, is taken from an organ donor, who may be living or deceased, and transplanted into another […]

How to Legally Prepare Yourself for Surgery

A person who is preparing for a scheduled surgery has a lot of details to consider. The person must comply with his doctor’s pre-surgical protocols, arrange to take time off from work, find caregivers for children or other dependents, and arrange for post surgical care, for example. While the logistics are important and must be worked out, […]