BANKRUPTCY: Answering Financial Questions Part 1
Aug 02, 2010
INCOME Gross income is stated under the first two categories. This must be listed for the current year, giving year-to-date gross income up to the date that the petition is filed. The gross for the...
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BANKRUPTCY: Reporting of All Assets
Aug 02, 2010
PETITION, SCHEDULES & STATEMENTS Whether it is a valuable collection of items in the attic or a trust fund, bankruptcy law requires that everything be included. Here is where having an attorney prov...
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Bankruptcy: Rebuilding Your Credit
Jul 13, 2010
CAR LOAN If you have a car that was reaffirmed in the bankruptcy, make every payment before it is due, assuring that the lender receives the payment in a timely manner. If you do not have a car, buy...
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Personal Injury: Damages
Jul 11, 2010
General Damages (Hedonic Damages) General damages, sometimes referred to as "hedonic damages" are often the big ticket item in a personal injury case. This category includes the loss of enjoyment to...
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What to know about contingent fee agreements in personal injury cases
Jul 10, 2010
Under a contingent fee agreement, an injured person retains an attorney to pursue the case without having to pay up front or on a periodic basis as work progresses....
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Reasons Why Not to Wait in Filing a Personal Injury Claim
Jul 07, 2010
For whatever reason, people sometimes wait to file their personal injury claim. You should avoid doing so at all costs. Waiting only reduces the chances of your claim being successful. This guide detai...
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Personal Injury: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jul 06, 2010
Arbitration In an arbitration, each side presents its arguments to an “arbitrator”, who listens to the dispute and can ask questions left unanswered. The parties present whatever evidence they have,...
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Personal Injury: First Meeting With Attorney
Jul 05, 2010
Make the most of your initial consultation with an attorney after an accident.
Call in advance and make an appointment. While some attorneys accept "walk in" clients, you face the possibility that th...
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Personal Injury: Notice of Claim Requirements
Jul 05, 2010
If you've had an accident, there are often notice requirements. Many people understand statutes of limitation. These statutes give an injured person a given number of years after an accident to file ...
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Personal Injury: Nuts and Bolts of Negligence Law
Jul 05, 2010
In any case in which negligence is claimed, four elements must be established: (1) duty (2) breach of that duty (3) causation of harm, and (4) damages.
(1) To establish duty in a car accident case y...
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