Driving your new (or new-to-you) car off the lot for the first time should be a moment of relief and excitement. You've made it through the shopping phase. You've gone through the fear and anxiety of negotiating the best deal you can get with the car dealership. You've signed the paperwork and finally, the car […]
Think that you'll never face a personal injury and need a lawyer? It's more likely than you suspect. Motor vehicle accidents make up the majority of injuries. Having to deal with a personal injury is a scary time. You're busy taking care of yourself, your loved ones, and your finances. Getting justice for your injury […]
Louisiana has the fourth highest rate of Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the United States. The federal government oversees the bankruptcy process. There are some state-specific laws you should be aware of if you're a Louisiana resident. Read on to find out three important things to know about filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Louisiana. 1. What […]
Are you and your spouse considering divorce in Louisiana? Although the state's number of divorces has dropped in recent years, Louisiana still holds the fourth-highest divorce rate in the country. What do you need to know about Louisiana divorce laws? Here are four key points to consider. 1. Length of Separation Required Unlike some states, […]
Recent studies show that nearly 60 percent of all Americans don't have a will in place. Some people procrastinate when it comes to getting a will documented. If you pass away in an unexpected accident without a will, it will only add to the stress and anguish your loved ones feel. There is a misconception […]
Is your business under a lot of debt burden? Are you looking for ways to keep operating? Filing corporate bankruptcy Chapter 11 can provide the safety net your business needs to stay open. Businesses big and small have used this option in the past. But, is it right for your business? Not all bankruptcy chapters […]
Filing bankruptcy is probably not your idea of a good time. However, you should take solace in the fact that 800,000 people filed in 2016--and that is a low number compared to previous years! While this number proves you're not alone in the matter, it's important to know exactly what you're filing for. There are […]
No one is ready for when the inevitable happens. When a loved one passes away there are many loose ends left untied. Many times the deceased leaves a will. But, what happens if your loved one didn't leave one. Some states like Louisiana have laws that take care of these cases. Did you know that […]
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