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Considering Bankruptcy? Here's Free Advice from a Bankruptcy Judge

I stumbled on retired Bankruptcy Judge Charles Case's video for folks considering bankruptcy relief. It's the first time I said "amen" after a video.

Who’s Responsible if You’re Injured by a Rideshare Driver?

You’re paying for a ride thanks to a driver you’ve contacted through an app like Uber or Lyft. Whether it’s just for convenience, because you can’t drive because of a medical condition or the fact that you’ve had too much to drink to safely drive, you’re on your way to your destination when the driver makes a mistake. Your vehicle strikes another and you’re injured. Who will compensate you for the harm you’ve suffered?

Why Car Crashes Cause Congestion and More Crashes

Practically every driver has been tempted by the sight of an accident. This practice of switching attention from the road to the crash location, colloquially known as “rubbernecking,” can sometimes lead to serious and even fatal outcomes.

Easy Divorce

“Do it yourself” projects related to crafts and furniture may be very trendy and popular at the moment. Who doesn’t love adding your own twist for a lesser price?

Marital Property division in Colorado

How does Division of Marital Property in Colorado work? Parties can decide how to divide their property and memorialize their agreements in a written document called a “separation agreement.”

Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) in Colorado

Like property, parties can agree on how much spousal maintenance should be paid from one spouse to the other and how long it will continue. If spouses can’t agree, they’ll end up in court, and a judge will decide for them.

Child Custody in Colorado

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LEGAL AND PHYSICAL CUSTODY? Legal custody refers to a parent’s authority to make major decisions regarding a child’s health, education, and welfare.

Divorce, Grief and Starting Over

Divorce and grief go hand-in-hand. The end of a marriage that began with dreams of happily ever after is now a heartbreak. Whether you are looking to keep the marriage together or if you are taking the first steps to move on, the decision to separate is profound.

Common Defenses Against Breach of Contract

Just because a contract has two signatures at the bottom, this does not automatically make it ironclad. Contracts are breached all the time, and courts are asked to decide whether the breach is justified.

How can you combat motorcycle unawareness?

On behalf of Law Offices of Seaton & Bates, PLLC posted in Motorcycle Wrecks on Friday, May 25, 2018. As a motorcyclist in Tennessee, you understand the risks associated with riding alongside covered vehicles.

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