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Beating the Bankruptcy Blues

I didn’t mean for my debt to get out of control. It happened so gradually that I barely noticed it at first, and by the time I understood what was happening to my finances, it was too late to do anything to stop it. I was trying to start a small business, and I thought that I had enough of a cushion to fall back on. I was wrong. The smartest move that I made was hiring a bankruptcy attorney to help me file for bankruptcy and get out of debt. He really helped me. He made sure that I filed the right bankruptcy chapter and completed all of the correct paperwork, and helped me find credit couseling courses so that I could get back on the right track and stay out of debt. This blog about bankruptcy is meant to help others that find themselves in the same situation.

3 Ways To Help Your Children Cope With Your Impending Divorce

Posted on 20 April 2016

Although nearly half of all children will bear witness to the divorce of their parents, kids often feel alone in their pain and unsure with how to cope with the range of difficult feelings that arise. Kids of divorce frequently experience immense feelings of sadness, despair and isolation upon learning about the divorce and dealing with the repercussions of the split union. Mixed feelings are common too, as kids may feel relief upon having a break from household conflict. [Read More]

Understanding How A Bankruptcy Filing Could Affect Your Auto Accident Injury Case

Posted on 14 March 2016

If you've been in a car accident and you have a case pending for your injuries, the process can take some time. Unfortunately, if you're not able to work during that time, it can also lead to serious financial concerns. If your debts are piling up and you're struggling to make ends meet, you might be considering a bankruptcy filing. Before you file, though, it's important to understand that bankruptcy could have an effect on your currently pending injury case. [Read More]

What Tenants In Rental Housing Need To Know About Personal Injury Claims

Posted on 18 February 2016

Tenants who become injured in residential properties are frequently unsure of whether they can bring a personal injury lawsuit against their landlords. There is no simple yes or no answer this question—landlord liabilities vary by state as well as by circumstance. Following are four major things that every tenant needs to know about personal injury claims and rental housing. Negligence Must Be Established One of the key elements that must be present in a successful personal injury lawsuit against a residential property owner is the establishment of negligence. [Read More]

How To Know If You're At Fault After A Slip And Fall

Posted on 27 January 2016

If you've been injured after falling on someone else's property, you might want to know if you have a case. While many people assume that the property owner should always be held accountable for slippery floors and uneven pavements, this isn't an accurate generalization. Sometimes liability rests on the owner, but occasionally it lies with the injured party. When you can distinguish between the two, you'll have a better idea of whether or not you're entitled to compensation. [Read More]