Archive for November, 2011
Legal Line Broadcast November 26, 2011
Bob and Ted discuss tips for safe online shopping; to go or not to go (bankrupt); cats, cats and more cats to rescue or evict. Listen to this week’s edition of Legal Line with Bob Pittman and Ted Barr.
Before you send that check to a charity, do a little checking.
This is the time to be jolly and enjoy the upcoming holidays. And, this is the time when we write those end of the year checks to charities. Before you do, check your charity out a little, perhaps on www.charitynavigator.org (for large charities) or maybe by looking over their most recent IRS Form 990 (http://foundationcenter.org/findfunders/990finder/). [...]
Read it before you sign it- duh?
I’ll say right up front. Most of us will not heed the most basic, simple, preventive legal advice possible. Before you sign a legal document, read it. Ok, ok, I know – who has time? Why worry so much? Who understands it? A lot of the calls I have taken on the radio over [...]
Legal Line Broadcast November 19, 2011
Radio Broadcast of Legal Line November 19, 2011
Legal Line Broadcast November 12, 2011
Radio Broadcast of Legal Line November 12, 2011
When will someone “pull the plug” on your life?
If you haven’t done a living will, your loved ones will have to guess about your wishes if you are ever in a vegetative state or terminal condition with absolutely no hope of recovery. Your loved ones will have a very difficult time, may argue with each other, and then feel guilty about their decision. [...]
Legal Line broadcast November 5, 2011
Legal Line radio broadcast from November 5, 2011
Honk your horn if you like the Constitution
Like many of us, Helen lives in an area that is covered by restrictive covenants. You were given a copy when you bought your house and you probably never read them. Helen’s neighbor. Mr. V, read his copy and found that chickens were prohibited. Not the Kentucky Fried kind of chickens, or the baked 8 [...]
