Serving on a Jury: Dos and Don'ts for Fulfilling Your Civic Duty
During jury duty, pay attention, follow rules, be impartial. Don't research, discuss outside, let bias sway, or seek legal advice.
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Gobbling Up Legal Trivia: Fun Facts About the Law and Thanksgiving
What does the legal system have to do with Thanksgiving? A lot more than you might think! Guenin Law explains the connection to the holiday.
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IF I’M IN A CAR CRASH WHAT SHOULD I DO?
If you are involved in a car crash, it is important to know what to do to protect yourself and those around you.
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WHAT IS A PAYABLE ON DEATH BENEFICIARY?
If you are the payable on death beneficiary, you can claim the funds of the bank account holder without probate court.
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Land Contracts: Understanding the Pros and Cons in Indiana Estate Planning
Land contracts are an alternative property financing option with pros & cons. In Indiana, they are also a unique estate planning option.
Aug 20, 20231 min read
WHAT IS A TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED?
A transfer on death deed allows you to transfer your real estate to your beneficiaries without probate court. Does your state allow it?
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In the civil justice system, jury trials uphold fairness and citizen participation. Learn how they provide crucial checks on power.
Jul 31, 20231 min read
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CIVIL CASE AND CRIMINAL CASE?
Learn the key differences between a civl and criminal case. The differences range from who is involved to the outcome of the case.
Jul 17, 20231 min read
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A WITNESS IN A COURT CASE?
A witness provides information and testifies in court. Witnesses are required to testify if subpoenaed, but can assert some rights.
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Ensuring Proper Medical Care and Legal Assistance After a Car Crash
It is critical to receive medical care after a car crash even if symptoms are minor. Then contact a lawyer if you didn't cause the crash.
Jun 22, 20231 min read
DO I HAVE TO SERVE ON A JURY IF ASKED?
American citizens have a legal obligation to serve on a jury if asked, but there are some exceptions. Certain individuals may qualify.
Jun 8, 20231 min read
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO SERVE ON A JURY?
It is important for citizens to exercise their civic duty by serving on a jury. Learn why our justice system requires citizen participation.
May 30, 20231 min read
I HAVE TO GO TO MEDIATION – WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
Mediation is a negotiation between two groups who have a legal dispute. A 3rd party helps to reach a deal, but you should know the details.
May 23, 20231 min read
THEY WANT TO TAKE MY DEPOSITION – WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
A deposition is a formal interview in civil litigation. You might want an attorney with you as your testimony can be used against you.
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO HAVE A TORT CLAIM/ CASE?
A tort claim is a civil case that seeks compensation for some type of wrongful action. Torts can vary and Guenin Law can help navigate!
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