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My house is in foreclosure, how can I save it?
People spend years to get the house of their dreams, and then they spend many more years creating lasting memories with family and loved ones in that house. It’s these memories and attachments that make the house a home. Often, however, the dream home will not come...

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A FAMILY MEMBER DIES WITHOUT A WILL
Death is not a topic that most like to dwell on, and as a result estate planning can often be neglected. When someone has failed to meet with an estate planning lawyer and draw up a will, the future of their property becomes an uncertainty to say the least, and the...

Wills Vs Trusts
We work hard throughout our lives and acquire assets and property to provide for ourselves and our loved ones. It is important to protect those assets even after we pass. An experienced estate attorney can do so by guiding you through the estate planning process,...

Why I Need a Home Inspection
Buying a home can be both an exciting and frustrating time. The process of home buying can take several months, from your first interest in the property to finally signed a purchase agreement. At that point you have made up your mind and fallen-in-love with your...

CDC issues COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium For Qualifying Tenants
To combat the spread of COVID-19, on September 4th, 2020 the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ordered a temporary halt to residential evictions for qualifying tenants. The order applies to all residential landlords, is effective immediately, and runs through December...

What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
For people in serious debt who are finding it difficult to keep up with payments on their loans or credit card bills, the commonest bankruptcy options to help alleviate or clear debts are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. This said, there are some marked differences between...

What are Wills and Revocable Trusts?
Wills and trusts, as methods of transfer of estate ownership, share a few similarities. Both are essentially planning documents that determine who benefits from one’s given assets after their passing. An experienced estate attorney can help you decide which option is...

WHO IS THE CUSTODIAL PARENT
Custody of children is never a simple issue to deal with, and it is often complicated by the strong emotions that accompany the subject. Generally, custodial disputes involve clarifying the rights that the father and mother have when it comes to where the children...

Why do I need an attorney ?
Attorneys can assist you in a wide range of matters, from minor issues such as fighting speeding tickets and issues at small claims courts to larger matters involving criminal actions, divorces, or other civil matters. In the majority of the legal problems, access to...

What is mediation? What are the various types ?
Sometimes, during a severe conflict, the parties concerned may prefer to evade a court case. In such a situation, mediation is a chosen alternative and the preferred method when the battle includes family. Sometimes, the matter may have reached the court, but the...