Do you owe more on your house than what it’s worth? Do you have more than one mortgage loan? If you answered yes to both questions, you may be able to eliminate some of that debt through bankruptcy and strip second mortgage—without giving up your house! Unlike credit...
In May of this year, the United Nations reported that only three countries in the world do not provide paid maternity leave to its pregnant employees: Papua New Guinea, Oman and the United States. Obviously, this is an area of great concern for many families, and...
Too often, people hesitate to file for bankruptcy because they’re worried it will result in consequences that may not exist. This week we bust six common bankruptcy myths! Filing Bankruptcy Myths Misconception: Even though it’s been almost 10 years, some people...
Do you frequently work through lunch breaks? Or complete tasks after you’ve clocked out for the day? Unfortunately, the FLSA law may not always work in your favor if you attempt to recover those lost wages. Gap time—the difference between the hours a person works and...
A client went to an employment attorney wanting to file a civil suit against her former employer for discrimination. Even though her case was valid, unfortunately, no firm was able to help her. Why? Because during the workers’ compensation portion of her case, she had...