There was a time not so long ago when people made a very clear distinction between the workplace and home. It was understood that an employee left his or her personal affairs at the doorstep of the office building, and did not allow these issues to interfere with work. It…
Legal Assistance Plans must be member-friendly The basic requirement of any group legal plan is to provide competent legal assistance to any plan member who is in need of it. The ability to review contracts, give advice on small claims courts cases, and to write simple wills and powers of…
Legal protection from unethical business is possible The phrase “caveat emptor” is the judicial warning given to consumers in the business world. That the buyer must beware is a recommendation for caution, but it shouldn’t mean that a person has to be on their guard at all times. Consumer protection…
Believe it or not government agencies are not designed to cause headaches. These public sector organizations are intended to provide service and help citizens solve problems. Unfortunately, in an effort to assure fairness and proper administration there are a lot of regulations and procedures that must be followed. A person…
Legal services can quickly resolve family issues Everyone wants to be able to unwind after a hard day of work. Home is the place where a tired person wants to relax but that’s not what always happens. There may be problems on the home front that involve legal action of…
Legal Advice Helps in Understanding the Terms Contracts have always been a part of the legal/social landscape. These are agreements that are entered into by parties with the understanding that all the clauses are to be adhered to and followed. Breach of contract can result in very messy problems that…
Legal services can resolve complicated matters Valuable employees often center their entire lives on their families. It is the reason for coming to work and striving so hard to get promotions and pay raises. Highly productive employees will openly confess that they do everything for the sake of their children…
Keeping staff in the office with needed legal assistance Holiday absenteeism is something that human resources departments have come to expect. December is the time of year when people use up as much of their vacation time as possible, because “use it or lose it” vacation policies will not allow…
Legal services create a clear path Government agencies are meant to provide service to taxpayers. Within the mission statements and authorizing legislation of these departments are mandates to correct problems, and keep the paper flow moving. The primary difficulty that a person has with government agencies is the meandering red…
A good legal services benefit covers the small things It is no exaggeration when it comes to legal matters that the devil is in the details. It is the small things such as a clause in a contract or an administrative procedure that was overlooked that causes some of the…