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Wrongful Death

An accidental death of a loved one can devastate the family's finances.

Must a Debtor Always Pay ALL Disposable Income to the Unsecured Creditors Over the Commitment Period in Chapter 13 Plans?

This article reviews recent case law clarifying whether a debtor is required to commit ALL disposable income to repayment of the unsecured creditors in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan.

What is the "Means Test" and How Does the Means Test Work?

This article explains the Means Test and related eligibility for Bankruptcy relief issues, including "disposable income" and the "commitment period."

What Can An Estate Plan Do For You?

When a person dies without having a valid estate plan in place, his or her property passes by what is called “intestate succession” to heirs according to state law. In other words, if a person doesn’t have a will, the state will make one for him or her.

Wrongful Death: Cleveland Medical Malpractice Birth Injury

The loss of a newborn is devastating for a family, and even more so when it is due to medical malpractice. Birth injury is unfortunately a common cause of many infant wrongful death claims and you may need the help of a Cleveland birth injury lawyer to file a case against your negligent doctor.

Can I Keep My Property When Filing Bankruptcy?

Can I keep my things when filing BK? Most likely, yes. There are many ways to keep your possessions through the bankruptcy process and only a few where you would not be able to. A free consultation with your Arizona bankruptcy attorney would answer all of these questions.

Birth Injury Lawyer Explains Fetal Death

A birth injury resulting in fetal death is very traumatic for all involved. Contact a Cleveland birth injury lawyer for information on medical malpractice.

Estate Planning for Stress Avoidance and Stress Reduction

SMART ESTATE PLANNING TO ELIMINATE STRESS

Pet Trusts

Who will care for Fluffy after you pass away? How can you pay for her care? This article helps you answer those questions.

Estate Planning Issues in Domestic Partnerships

Same-sex couples face extraordinary challenges in estate planning. This Law Office welcomes people from all walks of life and those with alternative lifestyles.

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