Medical Bills and Bankruptcy: Overwhelming medical bills can happen to anyone. An unexpected illness or a serious accident can leave you facing steep co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance costs that simply won’t go away on their own.
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Foreclosure is a frightening word. The chance that you can lose your home can put you on edge and make you more likely to believe many common myths about foreclosure. If you are falling behind on your payments, or are worried about losing your home,…
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Can you avoid formal probate by completing a Small Estate Affidavit? For some residents, Connecticut’s simplified probate court proceedings for small estates can reduce court involvement and simplify the process of transferring assets to your benef…
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If you are getting a divorce in Connecticut, you may worry about what will happen to your property in the divorce process. Often, one of the first questions people ask their divorce lawyers is, “Which assets qualify as marital property in a Connect…
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When Connecticut residents fall behind on their house payments, there can be a lot of pressure to find ways to save their home from foreclosure. The foreclosure mediation process in Connecticut is a tool residents can use to renegotiate their mortgag…
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Struggling business owners, especially sole proprietors, are often worried that their personal finances will go down with the company’s ship. But a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can help struggling business owners protect their personal assets and deal with…
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A prenuptial agreement is a very useful tool to define a couple’s expectations during the marriage, protect premarital property, and make sure your children are cared for. But it can be difficult to bring up a prenup with your partner without setti…
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Purchasing commercial real estate isn’t as simple as getting a mortgage and signing some papers. Even after your company’s offer has been accepted and you have secured your financing, there are still several concentrations in a commercial real es…
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For many people, their student loans are the heaviest part of their debt obligations. Educational loans may also seem like the hardest debts to resolve, even in bankruptcy. It isn’t as simple as whether student loans can be discharged or not in ban…
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When should you start planning for your death or final illness? Do you need to have a substantial estate, or could you start sooner? Is it an estate planning myth that you can be too young for estate planning? Here is how young people, couples, and f…
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