19 January 2015
Most people are familiar with the idea of the Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which requires that you surrender assets above a certain minimum to go toward paying off your debt, and the rest of your debt is effectively wiped out. However, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy is different, and it's often misunderstood. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is something like a very involved payment plan, intended to get your debts paid off and your finances back on track within a few years without giving up your assets.
6 January 2015
It's never recommended that anyone sign any type of legal agreement without the advice of an attorney, not even a personal will. The law is often more complicated than people realize, and it's easy to overlook details that would otherwise ensure your rights. If you're signing over mineral rights on your land, you want to be sure you consult with an oil and gas lawyer like Roberts Miceli Boileau & Doutt LLP first.
23 December 2014
If you work on a farm, you know that your job is vital to the American society. People rely on farms every day, so your job is a big contribution to lives all across the country, but you depend on your job for your livelihood. When you become injured while doing your job, it can have a detrimental effect. But it can also be confusing as to who you need to pursue a claim against to receive compensation for those injuries.
19 December 2014
If you are married, you are likely eligible to receive monthly Social Security benefits your spouse would receive at full retirement age. The amount you would receive is based on their employment history and not your own. As a result, you could be eligible to claim this money even if you have never worked yourself. Maximizing Benefits The amount of spousal benefit you would receive is based on when your spouse initiated it.