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Must Report Taxable Earnings To Benefit From SSD │ Attorney Mary Ann Barnes

If my earnings are “under the table”, I’m self-employed or I work for my spouse, will I still be able to receive Social Security Disability benefits if needed? In order to accumulate earnings for Social Security Retirement benefits and Social Security Disability benefits, you must report taxable earnings.  If you are self- employed, must pay […]

Do I really Need a Power of Attorney or Medical Directive? │ Attorney Mary Ann Barnes

YES!! A power of attorney allows you to name an agent to manage your financial affairs.  A medical directive allows you to name an agent to make medical decisions for you in the event you are unable to make them yourself.  Do not wait until you are in need of these documents. If you do […]

Should I fight my Speeding Ticket? │ Attorney Leila Higgins-Fleishman

Should I fight my Speeding Ticket? Whether or not to fight your speeding ticket involves a calculus depending on your own circumstances and the jurisdiction your ticket is in. There are more costs to a speeding ticket than just paying the fine and court costs, which you should consider: Insurance: You should call your insurance […]

What is a Living Will? │ Attorney Mary Ann Barnes

In Virginia, a living will generally refers to a clause in our Advanced Medical Directive that states “do not keep me alive in a vegetative state”. At Tucker Griffin Barnes, we start with the Medical Directive provided in the Virginia Code.   A person can alter this clause depending on their personal wishes.  For example, a […]

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