An individual's debts are solely his or her responsibility. However, people can be held responsible for a spouse's debts in two different ways. In states with community property laws, jointly held assets can be used to pay debts. Secondly, back taxes can be a...
Month: July 2014
Seek Justice with a Houston, TX Wrongful Death Attorney
Have you recently lost a loved one in a tragic accident? If you feel another party was the blame for the untimely death of your family member, you may have legal grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit. Sadly, wrongful death cases are seen in the United States’ legal...
The Benefits Offered when You Hire an Estate Planning Lawyer
While you may have some experience in insurance, taxes and accounting, there are very few individuals who have extensive knowledge in the area of planning for retirement, long-term care, Medicaid planning, the guardianship for any of your minor children or other...
Top Reasons You Should Work With Foreclosure Lawyers
If you are a homeowner facing foreclosure, you may need to hire a foreclosure attorney to help you. Here are top reasons why you need to consult a reputable lawyer. It is a complex legal issue: A bank may file a foreclosure case in a court to seek a judgment against...
Make Sure That Deal Is The Right One With A Real Estate Lawyer On Your Side
Buying or selling a piece of property is a time when contracts are all important. Whether that piece of property has been in your family for ages or you purchased it recently with the intent to sell, you need to make sure that all the details have been taken care of....