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How COVID-19 Affects Your Personal Injury Statute of Limitations

Depending on where you’d file your claim, the courts or governor may have suspended the statute of limitations for a time. What does that mean for you?

Referring a Case to Herrick & Hart

Many attorneys refer personal injury cases to Herrick & Hart.

What is a Statute of Limitations?

Describes the Statute of Limitation in the State of Wisconsin.

Bankruptcy Looming for Hertz Rental Car

Hertz Rental Cars are facing filing bankruptcy. They are likely to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy which would allow them to continue to operate while reorganizing their debt. They could also file Chapter 7 bankruptcy in which case the company's assets would be liquidated and that could quite possibly put an end to Hertz and their #1 Car Rental slogan. It shall be interesting to see how this unfolds.

Emergency Visa Services for Medical Professionals During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

On April 8, 2020, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) published a short update regarding emergency visa services for those seeking to enter the United States as immigrants or nonimmigrants as medical professionals.

What to Do After a Car Accident

How you handle the events following a car accident can make a big difference in your car accident case. Learn some of the best things to do after a car accident to preserve your personal injury case.

Rebuilding Your Credit Score After Filing Bankruptcy

The attorneys at My AZ Lawyers and Alison C. Briggs explore the options that a person has to rebuild their credit after filing for bankruptcy. It's really easy to rebuild your credit score after bankruptcy in a great deal less time than 7 or maybe 10 years. You simply have to establish goals and be on track. Learn how to do that here.

Supreme Court Issues LPR Stop-Time Rule Decision in Barton v. Barr

On April 23, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States published its decision in Barton v. Barr, a stop-time rule case in the context of cancellation of removal for certain lawful permanent residents.

The Automatic Stay when Filing Bankruptcy

Find out whatever you need to know regarding the Automatic Stay and filing bankruptcy. A very powerful tool, the Automatic Stay stops creditors from collecting on debts once bankruptcy is filed.

Coronavirus News - USCIS Plans to Reopen Offices on or After June 4, 2020

On April 24, 2020, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is readying its field offices, asylum offices, and application support centers to reopen for in-person services on or after June 4, 2020.

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