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Why Should I Hire an Abilene Truck Accident Lawyer After an Accident?

Truck drivers continue to provide a very valuable service to people all over the country. Without trucks, people would not have access to the products that they need to live comfortable lives. While truck drivers are generally very safe, accidents can happen from time to time. If you are involved in a truck accident, the size of the vehicle can

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abusive mortgage practices

Case Study: Bankruptcy, Credit Reporting and Abusive Mortgage Practices

Following is a nightmarish account of mortgage abuse by a bank running roughshod over the credit report of a woman caring for a disabled child. A homeowner – let’s call her Susan – had filed Chapter 13 bankruptcy to save her home from foreclosure. She faithfully made all her bankruptcy payments, including her mortgage, successfully completing her plan. To ensure

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What To Expect When You Go Through Child Custody Battle With Your Ex

Unmarried Parents: What Are Their Custody Rights?

Divorce and separation are never easy, but when the matter of child custody is involved, it becomes even more complicated. Custody disputes between spouses are usually lengthy and stressful, but what happens when the parents are unmarried? Determining custody, visitation, and child support are all crucial to the separation process. For unmarried parents, what needs to be done in order

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counterfeiting

Is Counterfeiting a Big Deal?

According to the International Trademark Association, the U.S. auto industry alone could employ over 200,000 additional employees if it could put counterfeiters out of business. Louis Vuitton estimates 2-3 million counterfeit items are produced each year – double the number of genuine LOUIS VUITTON brand products produced annually. According to an Associated Press 2017 article, counterfeit goods cost the U.S.

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401(k) Divorce

Pennsylvania: How are Assets Separated in a Divorce?

Divorce is a complex process where two individuals separate their mutual lives. It seems like common sense, but it can be confusing determining what can and cannot be split during a divorce. Who gets your mother’s antique table? Who has the right to stay in the house? Having a thorough understanding of this process will aid in your full divorce

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Mortgage Modification: What You Need to Know

Buying or building a new home is an exciting step in life, and the majority of people have to take out a mortgage to make this dream become a reality. While a mortgage can seem like an answer to your prayers when you’re looking to get into a home, it can quickly become a nightmare when families find themselves unable

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rental property

How to Keep Rental Property in Bankruptcy

For rental property owners across the United States, recent years have been challenging at best. During the pandemic there were long eviction freezes and rent moratoriums. While those days are behind us, many landlords have yet to recover financially. More than 70% of properties with four or fewer rental units aren’t owned by large real estate companies, according to the

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Domestic Abuse Facts & Resources

In 2021, On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States, and 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence, and/or intimate partner stalking with impacts such as injury, fearfulness, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of

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Dr. Death

Why I’ll Never Stop Talking About Dr. Death

In addition to being known for J.R. Ewing, The Dallas Cowboys and big hair, Dallas will also be forever known as the home of Dr. Death. In case you have been living under a rock, Dr. Death is Christopher Duntsch, a young neurosurgeon who came to Dallas and ended up leaving a trail of maimed and dead patients in his wake

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What is an Uncontested Divorce in Missouri?

Divorce Can be a Difficult Process Divorce is never a pleasant experience, even if both parties agree on everything and the couple is completely agreeing to end the marriage. When children are involved, divorce proceedings can be more complicated, contested, angrier, and emotional. No couple desires to see their divorce proceedings drag out for months. The ideal divorce, if there

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Why Should I Hire an Abilene Truck Accident Lawyer After an Accident?

Truck drivers continue to provide a very valuable service to people all over the country. Without trucks, people would not have access to the products that they need to live comfortable lives. While truck drivers are generally very safe, accidents can happen from time to time. If you are involved in a truck accident, the size of the vehicle can

Read More »
abusive mortgage practices

Case Study: Bankruptcy, Credit Reporting and Abusive Mortgage Practices

Following is a nightmarish account of mortgage abuse by a bank running roughshod over the credit report of a woman caring for a disabled child. A homeowner – let’s call her Susan – had filed Chapter 13 bankruptcy to save her home from foreclosure. She faithfully made all her bankruptcy payments, including her mortgage, successfully completing her plan. To ensure

Read More »
What To Expect When You Go Through Child Custody Battle With Your Ex

Unmarried Parents: What Are Their Custody Rights?

Divorce and separation are never easy, but when the matter of child custody is involved, it becomes even more complicated. Custody disputes between spouses are usually lengthy and stressful, but what happens when the parents are unmarried? Determining custody, visitation, and child support are all crucial to the separation process. For unmarried parents, what needs to be done in order

Read More »
counterfeiting

Is Counterfeiting a Big Deal?

According to the International Trademark Association, the U.S. auto industry alone could employ over 200,000 additional employees if it could put counterfeiters out of business. Louis Vuitton estimates 2-3 million counterfeit items are produced each year – double the number of genuine LOUIS VUITTON brand products produced annually. According to an Associated Press 2017 article, counterfeit goods cost the U.S.

Read More »
401(k) Divorce

Pennsylvania: How are Assets Separated in a Divorce?

Divorce is a complex process where two individuals separate their mutual lives. It seems like common sense, but it can be confusing determining what can and cannot be split during a divorce. Who gets your mother’s antique table? Who has the right to stay in the house? Having a thorough understanding of this process will aid in your full divorce

Read More »

Mortgage Modification: What You Need to Know

Buying or building a new home is an exciting step in life, and the majority of people have to take out a mortgage to make this dream become a reality. While a mortgage can seem like an answer to your prayers when you’re looking to get into a home, it can quickly become a nightmare when families find themselves unable

Read More »
rental property

How to Keep Rental Property in Bankruptcy

For rental property owners across the United States, recent years have been challenging at best. During the pandemic there were long eviction freezes and rent moratoriums. While those days are behind us, many landlords have yet to recover financially. More than 70% of properties with four or fewer rental units aren’t owned by large real estate companies, according to the

Read More »

Domestic Abuse Facts & Resources

In 2021, On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States, and 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence, and/or intimate partner stalking with impacts such as injury, fearfulness, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of

Read More »
Dr. Death

Why I’ll Never Stop Talking About Dr. Death

In addition to being known for J.R. Ewing, The Dallas Cowboys and big hair, Dallas will also be forever known as the home of Dr. Death. In case you have been living under a rock, Dr. Death is Christopher Duntsch, a young neurosurgeon who came to Dallas and ended up leaving a trail of maimed and dead patients in his wake

Read More »

What is an Uncontested Divorce in Missouri?

Divorce Can be a Difficult Process Divorce is never a pleasant experience, even if both parties agree on everything and the couple is completely agreeing to end the marriage. When children are involved, divorce proceedings can be more complicated, contested, angrier, and emotional. No couple desires to see their divorce proceedings drag out for months. The ideal divorce, if there

Read More »

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