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What a Personal Property Memorandum Can Do for your Estate Plan

When you make a will as part of your estate plan there is a portion that is reserved for specific bequests or items that you want to give to a person. Instead of listing all of your personal property one by one in your will there is a manner that will allow you to give items away.

Is Bankruptcy Really the Key to Stopping Foreclosure?

Contrary to popular belief, bankruptcy is not the key to stopping foreclosure for good. One should consult with an actual foreclosure lawyer to investigate whether mortgage fraud occurred, whether the homeowner is entitled to a loan modification, etc.

Americans Show Support for Medical Marijuana Laws

In today's society, changes occur swiftly, which can cause widespread support for things that not too long ago caused misguided and counterproductive attitudes in both social and political areas. This is what has occurred with the laws regarding the use of Medical Marijuana.

Top Mistakes Drivers Make in Orange County DUIs

Many individuals still believe that a DUI is just like another traffic offense. It’s not. There’s a trial held at both the DMV and in court, to decipher the fate of driving privileges and other penalties.

Bankruptcy - A Fresh Start

Don't be afraid to look at bankruptcy as an option.

Student loans and bankruptcy

How can bankruptcy help with student loans?

Small Business Owner's Checkup

Take a few easy steps to avoid costly and distracting labor claims.

Product Liability Basics

Basic information on product liability law.

Arbitration and How it Hurts Consumers

Analysis of the realities of arbitration.

U.S. District Court Allows Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Claim

Analysis of a recent U.S. District Court case on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

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