When you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you will need to hire a lawyer, but your lawyer is not the person that will be handling most of the case. A bankruptcy trustee will actually handle most of the duties of your bankruptcy, and a trustee is someone that is appointed to you by the bankruptcy court. Your trustee plays a huge role in your case and here are three important things the trustee will do.…
Read More »According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, car accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers in the United States. If you’re a parent, this is a scary statistic, but unfortunately, you cannot stop your teen from enjoying the independence and fun that comes with getting their license. Instead, what you can do is educate yourself about how to keep your teens safe behind the wheel—and what you need to do if your teenager is in an accident.…
Read More »If you’re involved in a same-sex relationship, you may be interested in expanding your family through adoption. However, whether you’re planning to adopt from the U.S. or abroad, there are a number of additional legal hurdles you’ll need to clear as compared to the adoption process for a heterosexual couple. Read on to learn more about the special considerations you’ll need to know when considering adoption. What should you know about adopting from the U.…
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