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: 17 July 2015
The concept of estate planning is pretty vague to many of us. So how does this type of planning work, and what do estate lawyers help out with? Read on to figure out some of the common ways that estate lawyers help clients to get the most out of the money that they have made. Gifting One way to deal with laws on estate money is through the process of gifting. [Read More]
Posted on: 25 June 2015
If you are thinking about a divorce or currently going through one, then you have a lot to think about. All of your responsibilities can get pretty confusing and overwhelming, especially when children factor into the equation. To help you out, here's the lowdown on the relationship between divorce, child custody, and child support: What are the different kinds of child custody? First, you have sole custody, where a single parent is given exclusive access to the child. [Read More]
Posted on: 15 June 2015
Repetitive stress injuries are caused by repeated motions, such as typing or assembly line work. Over time, the muscles, nerves, tendons and ligaments become inflamed and painful. When you injure these areas, you are actually causing tiny tears that are unable to heal because of the continuing use. If you are experiencing the symptoms of repetitive stress injuries, you may be entitled to workers compensation. Read on for more information on getting compensated for these injuries. [Read More]
Posted on: 2 June 2015
If you want to make a will that decides what happens to your property after you die, there are some things you should do and others you should avoid. Before you get started, make sure you understand the following do's and don'ts of making a will. Do: List your property and who will inherit it One of the first things you will do when making your will is decide what property you want listed in the will and assign that property to someone. [Read More]