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When to Tell Creditors about Your Bankruptcy
Many of those considering filing bankruptcy often question if they should inform their creditors prior to filing. Like most answers about filing bankruptcy, the correct answer depends on each individual's financial circumstances. But, the following is a good rule of...
Gathering Supporting Letters for Your Social Security Disability Claim
When applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), it is crucial to gather supporting letters that can strengthen your case. These letters serve as additional evidence of your disability, limitations, and need for financial help. By providing firsthand...
The Crucial Link Between Tax Returns and Bankruptcy Filing
Filing for bankruptcy can be a daunting and often distressing process for individuals facing overwhelming debt. Bankruptcy is a legal procedure designed to provide relief to those who find themselves unable to meet their financial obligations. However, what many may...
5 Tips for Dealing with Insurance Companies after a Car Accident
After being in a car accident, the last thing you want to deal with is an insurance company. But, if you’re going to get the financial help you need to recover from the accident you will need to deal with a car insurance company. Don’t let working with an insurance...
Child Support and Alimony in Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know
Are you burdened by financial hardship, and want to file for bankruptcy, yet wonder how doing so may affect your obligation to pay child support or alimony? This article will look at how bankruptcy affects child support and alimony payments, the differences between...
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination
Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, has been the center of a long-standing water contamination issue. From 1953 to 1987, toxic chemicals contaminated the drinking and bathing water at Camp Lejeune, leading to many health risks. If you...
Is It Time to File Bankruptcy?
Should I file or should I wait? That’s a question many of those contemplating filing bankruptcy may ask themselves. They struggle with their finances and wonder if filing bankruptcy could be the needed answer to their financial issues. But, they are afraid to take the...
Protecting Your Love One from Nursing Home Abuse
No one wants to face the prospect of their loved one being in the nursing home. Many dread this prospect. They have heard heartbreaking stories of patients being abused by nursing home staff. Sadly, nursing home abuse is a cruel reality. Sometimes those charged with...
Boat, Ship, & Dockyard Injuries: Understanding Maritime Laws
Accidents and injuries in the maritime industry can have devastating consequences, affecting the lives of workers and passengers alike. Understanding maritime law is crucial for individuals injured in boating and ship accidents to protect their rights and seek...
How Does Filing Bankruptcy Affect Your Tax Debt?
If you are dealing with financial hardship, filing for bankruptcy could help relieve your burden. You could resolve your debts and regain control of your financial situation. But, if you have tax debt is important to understand how that bankruptcy can have...
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