Categories: Bankruptcy
Chapter 12 bankruptcy is not your average consumer bankruptcy. Instead, it is reserved for those designated as family farmers or fishermen. You must have a regular income from these sources and prove you face financial distress to qualify. Also, Chapter 12 is not a bankruptcy that erases your debts. Instead, you will plan out repayments…
Categories: Personal Injury
Who doesn’t want to enjoy this summer on the open water taking in the fresh air and getting some much-needed sunlight after winter? When you are getting ready for your next boating trip, you want to do it in a way that ensures that everyone has a great time and and is also safe. Today,…
Categories: Bankruptcy
One common question attorneys receive when a client is considering bankruptcy is how much it will cost. After all, you are overburdened with endless debts and barely scraping by financially. While bankruptcy provides relief from creditors and liabilities, you still must pay for that relief. So, how much would it cost to file for Chapter…
Categories: Personal Injury
You may have seen it in the movies or on your favorite TV shows. A pregnant woman slips or trips and falls, then tragically loses her unborn baby. While Hollywood might portray this as a reality, how often do miscarriages happen from slip and falls in everyday life? A miscarriage may happen from any trauma,…
Categories: Bankruptcy
If you plan to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you might be under the false presumption that you will have all your debts erased and start over fresh. While Chapter 7 does dissolve most debt obligations, there are some that stick around regardless of whether you succeed with your case or not. Chapter 7 does…
Categories: Personal Injury
After you have suffered a severe injury in a motor vehicle accident, you may reach out to an attorney and schedule a free consultation about your case. The purpose of these meetings is three-fold. First, you want to see if you have a case. Second, you want to see if the attorney you are considering…
Categories: Bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy the first time can be devastating. You feel as though you have failed yourself financially, and maybe failed your loved ones. It is embarrassing to get up in front of a judge and admit that you cannot pay your bills and you need a bailout. However, you should never look at bankruptcy…
Categories: Personal Injury
Personal injury cases require a lot of evidence. This is because the injured party carries the burden of proving that the defendant injured them – and this is not always easy to do. Think about the four elements required to have a successful case: Duty – Showing that the defendant owed you a duty of…
Categories: Bankruptcy
No one goes through life with the intention of filing for bankruptcy; therefore, it is easy to make mistakes before and during the process. While these mistakes might seem minor, they could be detrimental to your bankruptcy case – and even result in a dismissal. It is always best that you work with a bankruptcy…
Categories: Personal Injury
When you are the plaintiff in a personal injury claim, you carry the burden of convincing a judge or jury that you deserve compensation for your injuries. Your attorney plays a pivotal role in portraying you as the injured and in need of compensation. However, when you leave out essential details, it can make your…
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