Filing A Police Report After A Car Accident: What You Need To Know

Posted on 27 January 2015

Hopefully, you'll never be in a car accident. However, with an average of more than 10 million motor vehicle accidents occurring in the United States each year, it's always best for drivers to know the proper steps to take after an accident. One of those steps that's often overlooked is that of filing a police report, which is a legal requirement in most states--provided that the accident occurred on a public road. [Read More]

Love Doesn't Always Equal Marriage: Understanding Your Domestic Partnership Rights

Posted on 6 January 2015

Many states in the U.S. are beginning to recognize domestic partnerships between same sex couples and unmarried heterosexuals, and more states are legalizing gay marriage. However, the couples who decide that love does not always equal marriage struggle to gain the same rights as married couples, there are some things they can do address the drawbacks and limitations they face. If you are living in domestic partnership, you can take some additional legal steps to provide your partner with some of the same rights and benefits associated with married couples. [Read More]

The Holiday Season And Divorce: Three Tips For Keeping Your Children Happy And Loved

Posted on 23 December 2014

Nothing about divorce is easy, especially when you have children. What makes it even worse, is when the family undergoing a separation is faced with the holidays. After all, the holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and understanding—but during a divorce, it is often the opposite; and that can really take a toll on the children involved. If you are in the process of a divorce—or are already divorced—use these three tips to make you, your ex-spouse, and your children happy during the holiday season: [Read More]

How Can I File Bankruptcy When I Am Broke?

Posted on 19 December 2014

By the time many people consider bankruptcy, things can be very rough financially. This may be true of you, and you may wonder how you can possibly afford to pay the legal fees involved. You do have three basic options to be able to file. Do-It-Yourself If you have simple problems, filing your own chapter 7 bankruptcy is doable without an inordinate amount of stress. You can find books on how to do this in your local library. [Read More]

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Bailing a Friend Out of Jail: Yay or Nay?

If a friend of yours calls you and tells you they have been arrested, the next words out of their mouth may be, "please bail me out." But before you post bond for your friend, you need to know what you are getting yourself into. If they jump bail, you could be on the hook for the full amount of their bail. This is the situation I found myself in, which is why I want people to know what they are getting themselves into when posting bail. If you have a friend that calls from jail and asks for your help in getting out, I hope you take a look at my website. It helps you learn what you are getting into and hopefully helps you make an informed decision on whether you should help or not.

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