Further your education is a valiant way to get farther in the world. You can grow your skill set, discover a new one, or completely shift your career field. However, those who have weathered bankruptcy wonder if educational loans, like those you can secure through FAFSA, remain an option for them....
What Assets Do You Lose in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Can it Delay a Foreclosure Sale?
Business owners should know there’s not just one form of bankruptcy—there’s six major types. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, or “liquidation under the Bankruptcy Code,” liquidates the nonexempt property of the business and uses the money earned to pay back creditors. What in your business is nonexempt? And...
Things To Know About Your Liquor License
In Pennsylvania, the Liquor Control Board ensures adherence to the Liquor Code of the state—meaning if you’re a business, you must understand the regulations around the sale of alcohol. Liquor licensing in Pennsylvania remains limited; according to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s (PLCB)...
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Does It Cancel Debt?
Debts are piling up. Employees are stressed. The business just doesn’t seem to be working. You have a plan to fix things and become profitable again — but you can’t seem to catch a break to implement it. You’re not alone. In 2022 alone, nearly 5,000 businesses across the United States filed for...
Supported Decision Making
Michigan Woman Makes History In Guardianship Case, Advocates For Alternative Option – Supported Decision Making A Wayne County, MI, Probate Judge, Freddie Burton, Jr., issued an order denying a petition that would have appointed a guardian for a 56-year-old woman with an intellectual disability....
A Lesbian Mom Was Forced To Give Up Her Parental Rights To Her Ex-Wife And A Sperm Donor
On February 13, 2023, Judge Lynne McGuire of Oklahoma ruled that a LGBTQ mother’s parental rights should be terminated in favor of her ex-wife and the couple’s sperm donor (FD-2021-3681 Wilson v. Williams, FP-22-44 Vaughn v. Wilson). Kris Williams and Rebekah Wilson were married in 2019. Two...