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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 is known as “straight” bankruptcy or “liquidation” and is the most commonly filed bankruptcy. The process typically lasts 3 -5 months. The goal of the Chapter 7 is to discharge your debts and begin a fresh start.

African American's Must Heed Call To Serve Community

People of color must serve their communities through public service as law enforcement officials.

Small to Mid-Size Businesses Also Need a Strong Compliance Plan in A Post ACA Environment

Small to Mid-Size Business Also Need a Strong Compliance Program in A Post ACA Environment.

System Issues Regarding Background Checks Delay Certain Naturalization Cases

AILA explains that on November 28, 2016, “a computer coding error impacted the accuracy of the FBI background checks for about 15,000 … pending naturalization cases.” Of these 15,000 naturalization cases, approximatively 3,000 cases were pending at a USCIS field office...

Common Questions about Social Security Disability and SSI

Many people turn to the Social Security Disability/SSI systems during times of injury or illness for support. These programs provide a monthly income and medical insurance benefits to those who are unable to perform work due to a severe medical impairment.

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Reactions to Castro's Death and How His Oppression of LGBTQ Individuals Affected US Immigration Law

In this article, I discuss reactions to the death of the tyrant and how his brutal policies toward LGBTQ individuals led to a very important Board of Immigrations precedent decision for such individuals seeking asylum, refugee status, or withholding of removal in the United States.

Nondischargeability of "trust" taxes

Employers who fail to remit withheld amounts from their employees are not entitled to a discharge in bankruptcy, ever.

How Our St. Louis Lawyers Help Car Wreck Victims

Car accidents often result in serious injuries. Here's how an attorney can help you recover and move forward.

In Choosing the Next Justice, Focus Only on Qualifications and Merit

Over the next few weeks, I look forward to examining the list of Supreme Court prospects offered by President-Elect Donald Trump in depth. On first glance, the President-Elect appears to have assembled an outstanding list of conservative legal minds, and offers great hope of finding...

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