Law Office of Matthew Konecky June 2018

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX Unconventional Summer Jobs for Teens

I was hit by another person and went to the hospital. I can’t afford to pay for my hospital bills, or further treatment. What do I do? COMMON QUESTIONS FOR CRIMINAL DEFENSE SITUATIONS Currently, Florida is PIP state. If you have PIP insurance, your insurance will cover the $10,000.00* of your medical bills from an accident. If you have outstanding medical bills beyond your PIP coverage, you can seek compensation from the party who injured you. You may be able to seek damages for past and future pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, future medical bills, and mental suffering. Please contact the Law Office of Matthew Konecky, P.A., to see how we can help you. As your teen becomes more independent, they may be interested in getting a summer job. Whether they want to save up for a big purchase or just have some extra spending money, summer jobs can solidify the importance of hard work and responsibility for your child. Plus, the earlier your teen starts, the sooner they can learn how to manage their money. Fast-food restaurants and clothing stores are popular first jobs, but encourage your teen to think outside the box and try one of these creative money-making opportunities. Online Surveys and Reviews Companies are eager for consumer feedback, and they are willing to pay for it. Sites like Swagbucks and MySurvey offer members the opportunity to complete tasks like taking surveys, writing reviews, and watching videos to redeem rewards in the form of cash or gift cards. Teens can also preview up-and-coming music as reviewers on Slice the Pie. Sites like these require quite a bit of work for a relatively small wage, but they can be the perfect first job for a child who wants to try earning a few bucks for the first time. Teens under the age of 18 will require parental consent. Virtual Storefronts If your child has a flare for arts, crafts, or anything else DIY, encourage them to set up an Etsy shop. There are no

Download these books today ! YOUR LEGALRESOURCE When it comes to the legal process, you have a lot of questions. Well, I have answers! Right now, I am offering my two resource books for free. “One Bad Night” membership fees, and after Etsy’s 3.5 percent cut, sellers receive their profits via PayPal. Minors age 13–17 must have a parent or legal guardian manage their Etsy account. Petsitting and Housesitting If your teen is trustworthy and responsible, there’s no reason they can’t work for neighbors, friends, and family. Most professional petsitting and housesitting services require their sitters to be over 18, but Care.com allows teens 14–17 to register as “Teen Providers” with parental consent. Depending on where you live and how much experience your teen has, they can expect to earn $15–30 per visit, and they may be able to ask for more to stay overnight. Help your teen get the word out by posting on social media. Most importantly, keep your teen safe by helping them screen clients and teaching them what information to share. Summer jobs are a great way for teens to earn extra cash and learn responsibility. The next time your teen asks you for money to go to the movies, encourage them to earn some spending cash of their own. Who knows? They might actually treat you to a movie sometime!

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I was just in an accident, my car is damaged, I am hurt, and I can’t afford to pay an attorney to pursue my case. Who can help me?

The Law Office of Matthew Konecky, P.A., takes accident cases on a contingency fee agreement. This means you do not pay anything out of your pocket. We only collect a fee when we prevail on your case.** Your consultation is always free. * PIP policy are subject to deductable and a 80/20 payout. ** Contingency agreements on personal injury cases and select civil litigation only.

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