The protections of personal bankruptcy may not do much to help if you still can't quite afford your mortgage. Many people turn to bankruptcy at times when they worry about their ability to continue meeting financial obligations.Falling behind on credit card payments...
Year: 2018
What should I know about credit counseling with Chapter 7?
When a debtor in Pennsylvania is experiencing financial hardship and takes the wise step in consider Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it is not uncommon for there to be certain aspects of the process that are concerning or outright intimidating. It is not a simple matter of...
Woman suffers injuries after crash with unlicensed, on-duty cop
No one is immune to being involved in a car accident in Pittsburgh, including first responders and people whose job it is to help those who have been in a crash. When a person is in a car accident with a law enforcement officer, there might be a belief that it is the...
What should I know about a Chapter 13 bankruptcy discharge?
For debtors in Pennsylvania who want to restructure debt and keep a home or a motor vehicle, Chapter 13 bankruptcy might be a worthwhile option. Before taking that step, however, there are important points to keep in mind. The discharge itself is a key factor in a...
Pittsburgh high on list for motor vehicle accidents and injuries
Studies are beneficial to understand how motor vehicle accidents occur and what areas are dangerous compared to others. This information can be important when there is a motor vehicle accident and people suffer injuries and wrongful death. For people in Pittsburgh, a...
These fall driving dangers are commonplace in Pittsburgh
If you live in or around the Pittsburgh area, you know that the weather can change on a dime. Furthermore, when summer gives way to fall, everything changes for you as a driver.There are a variety of fall driving dangers to be aware of, with these six among the most...
Speeding and distraction rising in newly construction-free area
There are many reasons why a car accident can happen in Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. From distracted driving to drunk driving to speeding and other reckless behaviors, a crash can result and cause injuries and death. Some crashes might happen for unusual and...
Survey shows teens are prone to distracted driving
For law enforcement officials and legislators in Pennsylvania, distracted driving is rapidly becoming one of the biggest concerns. Efforts to put a stop to it and convince drivers to put their devices down when they are behind the wheel are frequently failing to hit...
Comprehensive estate planning needs legal assistance
Residents of Cranberry Township who have concerns about how their estate will be passed along to their loved ones will want to make certain that they have a comprehensive estate plan in place. This can include many aspects, like trusts, a living will, a traditional...
Study finds more elderly people file for personal bankruptcy
Pennsylvanians who are facing substantial debt with no clear way of paying it will inevitably have concerns about what the future holds. This is especially true for older Americans 65 and above. For them, the idea of not paying their debts can be a frightening thought...