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Student Loan Debt Crisis Spans All Ages

Recent studies show that while younger generations and millennials are having a difficult time with the burden of student loans, so are other age groups like Gen X’ers and Baby Boomers. The student loan crisis is even making an impact on retirement plans.

When is a Car Accident Serious Enough for an Injury Claim?

You’ve been injured in a car accident caused by a negligent driver. You have hospital bills and must undergo a bit of therapy. You can’t work – for a while anyway – and you still suffer significant pain. What do you do?  Well, for starters, unlike in other states which give you more time to decide your course of action, in Kentucky you have decide – then act – fast.

"Ban the Box" Law Prohibits Criminal History Requests on Employment Applications

Some Vermont employers and employees still unclear on effect of Vermont "Ban the Box" statute, which generally prohibits employers from asking about criminal history on the initial employment application.

How Long Will It Take My Court Judgment to Go Away?

The court judgment is a long-term order. In California, the creditor can continue their collections activities for up to ten years in trying to see the debt satisfied. After that, they can also renew the judgment with the court for another ten.

Did you know?… A conviction for DUI could make it illegal for you to drink

Did you know?… A conviction for DUI could make it illegal for you to drink

TN Legislature Considering Bill to Allow Alcohol Sales 7 Days a Week

TN Legislature Considering Bill to Allow Alcohol Sales 7 Days a Week

A look into the future with self-driving cars…

A look into the future with self-driving cars…

Cinco De Mayo, Kentucky Derby, Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival

Cinco De Mayo, Kentucky Derby, Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival – Be Careful Knoxville, Law Enforcement Will Be Watching for DUI and Public Intoxication

California Mechanics' Lien Laws

Recording of a mechanics lien on a property can be a very effective way of ensuring payment from an owner for anyone providing either services or supplying material for a work of construction, or of improvement to real estate.

Tennessee Boating Laws Are Changing Just Before Your 4th Of July Celebrations – Find Out What The Changes Are And How They Affect You

Tennessee Boating Laws Are Changing Just Before Your 4th Of July Celebrations – Find Out What The Changes Are And How They Affect You

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