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Imagine sitting down to a meal at a restaurant, banquet hall or food court.  It seems like a nice enough place, the staff is courteous, and the choices on the menu are inviting.  So, you place your order, your food is served, and you tuck into a filling, satisfying...

As to the limitations on a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, your debt has to be under $394,725 in unsecured loans (credit card, personal loans) and less than $1,184,200 in secured loans for chapter 13 help to be permitted. Loans against houses and cars are the most common...

Estate planning is something that often individuals do not wish to address or shy away from the subject. It can be a scary thought, but prudent estate planning now can ensure that the ones that you love will be taken care of. According to a recent study done by the...

As the Covid-19 Coronavirus continues to affect the nation, it appears as if Virtual Probate is here to stay.  No longer are the days where you can just waltz into the Register of Wills and open probate for your late parents’ estate.  Although in some ways it...

"For quality assurance, this call may be recorded."  How many times have you heard that automated disclaimer when calling a creditor, or your bank or your insurance company, etc.?  Well, there's a good reason for that, and it's because in some states - and...

You've just bought your piece of the American Dream: your first home. And it wasn't easy: many years of working and saving to afford a down payment on a mortgage, scrupulous care taken to establish good credit and keep it that way, many months or more spent searching...

In 1991, Huwe Burton confessed to killing his mother. He did not kill his mother. 30 years later, after spending 20 years in prison, he was exonerated. The interrogation which produced his confession was designed to produce a confession. We have all heard of the many...

The landscape of the American family has changed significantly in the 21st century. Instead of the married mother and father raising the children construct being the norm, we now have a wide variety of different family combinations, including single parents, same sex...

Many people are familiar with prenuptial agreements but are not as familiar with a postnuptial agreement. A postnuptial agreement can serve to protect each parties’ assets as well as make the process of equitable distribution simpler in the event of dissolution of the...