When a person is unable to work due to a physical or mental disability, he or she may be eligible for financial support. Through the Social Security Administration, an eligible applicant may be able to secure benefits if there is sufficient evidence that he or she is...
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Where are the most dangerous intersections in Killeen?
When you are driving on your way to work, to school or around town as you complete your list of errands, you may not realize that your risk for harm could increase depending on which intersections you pass. In Killeen, Texas, there are certain intersections where...
What are the most dangerous highways in Texas?
When on the road, a Texas driver could face a range of hazards and issues that could pose a threat to his or her safety. Whether it is dangerous road conditions, distracted driving or other problems, there are a range of factors that could contribute to the likelihood...
How to bypass probate court in Texas
Many estate planning tools are available to Texas residents to avoid probate court or at least make the process easier. Certificates of deposit, or CDs, are an underutilized estate planning tool that can help to avoid probate court. Certificates of deposit A...
Unpacking the long-term effects of Agent Orange
Veterans in Texas and throughout the United States that fought in the Vietnam War are still battling with the side effects of Agent Orange. Hundreds of thousands of US Vietnam War veterans are suffering from or have died from exposure to the toxins in Agent Orange....
T-bone accidents are often fatal
Almost a quarter of the people killed in car accidents in Texas and around the country lose their lives in side-impact collisions. These accidents are often called T-bone crashes, and they are dangerous because they usually take place at intersections and involve...
Unpacking the long-term effects of Agent Orange
Veterans in Texas and throughout the United States that fought in the Vietnam War are still battling with the side effects of Agent Orange. Hundreds of thousands of US Vietnam War veterans are suffering from or have died from exposure to the toxins in Agent Orange....
Maximizing the benefits of inheritance in retirement planning
Texas is a state known for its vast deserts and cowboy culture. And in Texas, retirement planning is a significant concern for many Texans who want to ensure they have enough resources to support themselves in their golden years. For some, an inheritance from a family...
Estate planning steps late-in-life parents should consider
You always wanted to be a parent, and now you are. But you find yourself in that select group of adults who are late-in-life parents. Regardless, you feel lucky and blessed. With humor, you cast aside comments from people who insist that you must be your child’s...
What are the best ways to have a child-centered divorce?
During a divorce between Texas parents, it’s easy to lose sight of what’s most important. However, keeping the children in mind is better for everyone. Here is how you can have a child-centered divorce. Be honest Children are intuitive and know when something is up....