It seemed that the moment I turned 18, the credit card offers quickly started to pile up in my mailbox. Each time a new card would arrive, I would quickly find something I just had to have or somewhere I just had to go that would inevitably require my entire line of credit. After less than a year, I had found myself with more debt than I could realistically pay in ten years. Last year, with the help of a bankruptcy attorney I was able to finally say goodbye to many of those old debts and begin the process of rebuilding my credit. Today, I would like to help others on this path as well by offering them somewhere to turn for legal information concerning bankruptcy and other debt relief options, as well as many of the other legal problems that can often accompany poor financial decisions.
Posted on: 16 December 2015
For divorcing parents, the creation of a fair and useful parenting plan can help provide a seamless transition for your children and lessen the acrimony of stressful courtroom battles. If you and your spouse can set aside your issues and work together for the sake of your children, you can save both time and money and end up with a personal, custom-designed plan that addresses the needs of both you and your children. [Read More]
Posted on: 30 November 2015
Holiday office parties can be a lot of fun -- until somebody spikes the punch and somebody else has a few too many cups of it. If things get out of hand, your company could end up facing a lawsuit. Here are 3 things to look out for (and a few ways to prevent them): 1.) Sexual Harassment A stolen kiss under the mistletoe never harmed anybody, right? Wrong. With the alcohol flowing and inhibitions lowered, someone could decide to plant an unwanted kiss on someone else. [Read More]
Posted on: 11 November 2015
Workers' compensation insurance was created to cover medical expenses and lost wages for those who are injured while at work. Many people may be unaware, however, that workers' comp also covers psychological injuries. If you have been in involved in , or witnessed, a psychologically stressful event at work, you should know that your ability to do your job could be greatly impacted by PTSD, and sometimes you are not able to go to work at all. [Read More]
Posted on: 14 October 2015
It goes without saying that hitting a pedestrian while driving can be an awful experience, and in the chaos that follows the accident, a lawsuit or questions over who might be at fault can often be the furthest thing from your mind. While it is true that drivers are required to be especially careful behind the wheel while pedestrians are present, fault for a pedestrian-car accident does not always squarely fall on the driver's part. [Read More]