If you are convicted of domestic violence in Connecticut or any other state, you may experience a variety of negative consequences, such as a restraining order or time in jail. Furthermore, it may be harder to find a job after being convicted of a crime. Fortunately,...
Late winter is a time of increased driving risk in Connecticut
Those who live in the New Haven area already understand that Connecticut winters are relatively harsh, especially as the end of the season approaches. Winter technically begins on December 21, on the day of the winter solstice. Winter ends on the Spring Equinox, which...
Distracted drivers are an ongoing risk on Connecticut roads
There are many different distractions that can keep someone from focusing fully on the road as they drive. Distracted driving has been a problem for as long as motor vehicles have been available, but modern mobile devices have certainly exacerbated the issue, making...
Let’s get the facts on distracted driving
Distracted driving may be the epidemic of a generation. It's an incredible problem on the roads all over America, and efforts to put an end to it have not had success. It takes lives unnecessarily. It puts people in the hospital after accidents that should never have...
Is a Chapter 7 bankruptcy right for you?
When you are struggling with debt, one of the things that you may want to look into is bankruptcy. Not everyone chooses bankruptcy, but it can be a great solution in certain circumstances.When you are considering bankruptcy, remember that there are a lot of myths...
What happens if someone brings a title claim against your house?
Whether you have lived in your current home for two years or 20 years, you have likely developed an emotional attachment to the property. As you have grown accustomed to living in the space and made it your own, it has become your home, not just another house. In...
5 keys to asking your spouse for a divorce
Even if your marriage has been on the rocks for many years, you must still take extra care when asking your spouse for a divorce. The first conversation you have about your divorce has the potential to impact the process from start to finish.Here are five keys to...
What debts can you legally discharge in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Many American households are only one health incident or job issue away from financial problems. Quite a few people live paycheck-to-paycheck, meaning they don't have adequate reserves and savings to protect them if they lose their income or incur substantial...
How to tackle joint credit card debt in divorce
The divorce process has a way of forcing you to think about your finances. If you don't prepare accordingly, you may find yourself making poor decisions in the future.When it comes to joint credit card debt, there's no right or wrong way to tackle the situation. You...
Have you talked with your family about medical preferences?
Modern medicine is truly amazing in the number of options it offers people with various injuries or illnesses. From the ability to help people extend their life when dealing with fatal, degenerative diseases to impressive levels of trauma care, modern medicine can...