Legal Articles, General Practice

Can Bankruptcy Help With Your Student Loans?

Bankruptcy can help with student loans but the debtor must file a lawsuit against the student loan provider while the bankruptcy is pending. The court uses a four-part test called the 'Brunner Test' to determine whether the student loans are eligible to be discharged.

Wage Garnishments and Bankruptcy

Wage garnishments can come as a sucker-punch, your attorney to fight such garnishments should come out swinging in your defense.

Texas County To Use Cameras To Enforce Domestic Violence Laws

Cameras have long been used by law enforcement officials to capture crimes and to prosecute individuals based on the evidence presented through video footage. Cameras attached to police vehicles have been used to prosecute drunk-driving charges or vehicle violations.

Stay Safe on your Vacation

If you or your child suffers an injury while on vacation and the injury was caused by the negligence of another party, you have the legal right to compensation for all of your losses.

Houston Foreclosure Prevention

Stopping foreclosure is something best handled by a Ch. 13 bankruptcy typically, as opposed to situations that would warrant a chapter 11 filing

Dallas Bankruptcy Lawyers

Chapter 13 Cases require extra attention to detail by the attorney representing the debtor

Child Custody Law After Law School

Child custody law by an experienced attorney who is not just out of law school

Immigration Law Offices

Immigration law is not something to be trusted to an inexperienced attorney.

Exclusionary Rule Extended to Civil Asset Forfeiture Cases in Minnesota

The Minnesota Supreme Court has held that the exclusionary rule, which prohibits the use at trial of evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment, is applicable in civil asset forfeiture actions in Minnesota.

Maximum Financial Compensation for Injury Victims and their Families

Serious injuries do not magically heal themselves, necessitating a victim or their families to hire an attorney

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