Month: August 2022

There are many types of life insurance policies. These policies may be whole life, term life, or universal. In this article, we’ll examine some of the differences between them and what they mean to you. Once you know what these policies cover, you can shop for the right one. Here are the most common types. Each approach has its benefits and drawbacks.  You can learn more through a life insurance resource center.

Guaranteed Issue of Life Insurance

Whether you need life insurance for debt consolidation or charitable giving, guaranteed issue life insurance is a great solution. The death benefit of a guaranteed issue policy helps the surviving family members pay funeral expenses. This can include the purchase of a plot, cremation or caskets, and other final preparations. By paying the death benefit, your beneficiaries can avoid financial strain if you die unexpectedly. In addition, a guaranteed issue policy never changes …

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Lawyers for the father of a missing Manchester girl are asking a court to suppress statements he made to police. Harmony Montgomery, 8, has not been seen in two years. Her father, Adam Montgomery, was arrested in January and charged with assault, interference with custody and endangering the welfare of a child. Adam Montgomery’s attorney has filed two motions to suppress statements he made to police on Dec. 31, 2021, and Jan. 4 of this year. In the court filings, Montgomery’s attorney is asking the court to suppress the statements because law enforcement officers allegedly failed to honor his assertion of his right to silence. The defense also claims officers didn’t read him his Miranda rights. Police found Adam Montgomery in his car in a parking lot on Dec. 31 shortly after they began their search for Harmony. According to court documents, Adam Montgomery told police he “had nothing to …

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Thirty Virginia legislators have called on the Biden administration to take action on behalf of Asim Ghafoor, a friend and former lawyer of slain dissident Jamal Khashoggi who’s been imprisoned by the United Arab Emirates.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Thirty Virginia legislators have called on the Biden administration to take action on behalf of Asim Ghafoor, a friend and former lawyer of slain dissident Jamal Khashoggi who’s been imprisoned by the United Arab Emirates.

Ghafoor, a Virginia resident, was arrested earlier this month and sentenced to three years in prison on charges of money laundering and tax evasion. Human rights groups have questioned the conviction.

The UAE has suggested the arrest was done in coordination with the US, but the State Department says the US has never sought Ghafoor’s arrest. Virginia Delegate Sam Rasoul, a Roanoke Democrat, led the signature effort among state lawmakers.

The letter, dated Saturday, urges Biden

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