We’ve previously discussed the automatic stay, and its effects that become active when a debtor files for bankruptcy. However, what happens when property of the debtor, such as a car, is repossessed...
It is recommended to start estate planning as soon as you become a legal adult, at 18 years old. It is important to be prepared, even as a young adult because, unfortunately, unexpected situations...
Estate planning can seem daunting at first glance. However, it is important to ensure you and your assets are prepared for the future. In order to ease some of the tension surrounding estate...
An advance medical directive is an important aspect of the estate planning process. Nobody wants to think about unfortunate medical issues that may arise in their future. However, it is important to...
Are you in the process of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but eager to start rebuilding your credit? Maybe you have been considering paying off your Chapter 13 plan early. Or maybe you have been thinking...
A bankruptcy petition is not meant to clog up the courts forever. A case can either be discharged or dismissed once it has been filed. With a discharge, a debtor has performed their obligations under...
In personal injury cases, it is common for the defense to conduct physical and mental examinations. These are commonly referred to as DME, defense medical examination, or IME, independent medical...
As social media usage increases, disrespectful posts also increase. But when does a harmful statement go too far? Sometimes harmful statements can result in legal action if the statement constitutes...
With the recent news regarding Bed Bath & Beyond filing for bankruptcy, and more recently Christmas Tree Shops, many may ask what it means for a business to file for bankruptcy liquidation. Further,...