Don't Worry, It's The Law

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Don't Worry, It's The Law

Thanks for stopping by my website focused on law. My name is Luke Donahue and I absolutely love law and order. I wish that there was a greater respect for law in our society. When we understand what is expected of us and what is allowed, it is much easier to make decisions and live a fulfilling life. I feel that some do not respect the law because they simply do not understand it. Therefore, I have decided to create a website that covers various legal topics of interest to me and I will try to explain these topics from a layman's perspective.

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Understanding The Basics Of Written IRS Communications

21 July 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

For most Americans, finding a letter in the mailbox with an IRS return address can be panic-inducing. Tax liabilities and the IRS are things you must take seriously. After all, the consequences can be disastrous if you fail to make good on the taxes you owe or fail to file your taxes on time. Here's a look at some of the things you need to know about how to deal with an IRS letter if you get one. Read More …

Considering Divorce? What You Need To Do Before You File

19 June 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

Have you been considering a divorce from your spouse? A divorce is definitely something that you want a plan for before you jump into it. Here are some tips that will help you through it. Get Your Financial Documents In Order A common mistake people make is filing for a divorce and then trying to get their paperwork in order. You should actually start to gather financial documents before you file. Read More …

When Do You Need A Fiduciary Representative?

15 May 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

The designation of a fiduciary representative occurs in a wide range of situations. If you're thinking about appointing someone with fiduciary powers, it's a good idea to know when that's an appropriate choice. These four bits of information are important to understanding when you should consider it. What Is a Fiduciary? There are many financial situations where you might need to assign your powers and duties to another party. When this is done in a legally binding fashion, that person becomes known as a fiduciary representative. Read More …

Proving Inadequate Security In A Premises Liability Claim

15 April 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

Inadequate security can lead to injuries. For example, criminals are more likely to attack you in a dark parking area than a lit one. In such a case, you must prove inadequate security to proceed with your claim. Below are some of the forms of proof you can use. Inadequate Lighting Adequate lighting helps to keep criminal attacks at bay. In a well-lit area, you can identify your attackers and run or call for help. Read More …

What To Do If You’re Arrested For DWI On Private Property

3 March 2020
 Categories: Law, Blog

People erroneously assume they're safe from being charged with DWIs if they're operating vehicles on private property. In reality, you're just as much at risk of getting a DWI in your driveway as you are on the public highway. If you find yourself being hauled into court on charges of driving while intoxicated on private property, here are a couple of things you can do to fight back: Parse the Law Read More …