The loss of a loved one can change anyone’s life forever. Family members may have relied on that person for support in various capacities, and that person’s death could leave the family struggling. Unfortunately, some individuals may suddenly lose their life in a car...
Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy can stop a pending creditor lawsuit
When you fall behind on your bills, it's often only a matter of days before collection agents start calling you. Some companies, including utility companies and banks, have in-house collection agencies that will contact you. Debts related to medical expenses and...
Preparation is key when ending a marriage
Many Connecticut residents may face the revelation that their marriages will not work out. To some, this may seem devastating and unfortunate, and to others, it may seem like the necessary course of action. In either case, ending a marriage can be difficult, so it is...
Multiple criminal charges result from burglaries
At times, it can be difficult to understand what drives a person to carry out certain actions. Still, even if authorities do not fully know why a person performs a certain act, criminal charges could result. In fact, a person may need to defend against numerous...
A medical emergency can later mean needing debt relief
A medical emergency can be a frightening experience. Many people in Connecticut and across the country may find themselves facing an unexpected medical event that leads to a trip to the emergency room, medical treatment and, unfortunately, significant medical bills....
How the automatic stay when you file bankruptcy protects you
When people think of the benefits of bankruptcy, the most common one they discuss will likely be the discharge of unsecured debt. Not needing to repay your debts after completing a bankruptcy filing is certainly beneficial, but it is far from the only benefit...
Car accident puts 2 men in ICU
Many injuries that result from a car crash are difficult to recover from. Individuals may face days or weeks in the hospital following a car accident, and they may wonder whether they will fully recover from the harm they suffered. Unfortunately, on top of these...
Creating a will may feel liberating
For some years, creating an estate plan may have been the last thing on many Connecticut residents’ minds. However, maybe recent events or personal experiences have caused them to think more seriously about taking steps to get their final affairs in order. Some people...
Common issues kids face during divorce
Connecticut parents often wonder what goes through their children’s minds at various times. It can be difficult to know for certain because children, like adults, sometimes try to hide their emotions. This may be a particular concern for parents who are going through...
Don’t ignore possible signs of brain injury after an accident
The human brain is truly remarkable. It is filled with hundreds of billions of neurons that transmit data almost instantaneously to muscles and nerves and other parts of the body. Simply put, our brains are the most sophisticated organisms in our bodies. Although the...