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Estate Law 101: Estate Planning Basics
When you hear the term “estate planning” thoughts of sprawling estates with lush gardens and
How to Stop Wage Garnishment
Wage garnishment is a procedure in which some of your earnings will be withheld to
How do Gifts and Loans Affect Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is not an option to be taken lightly, but it is a reality for
OakTree Law’s Legal Glossary
Whether on your own or with an attorney, bankruptcy can be challenging. Don’t let legalese
What Is Undue Hardship in Student Loan Bankruptcy?
As college and grad school tuitions continue to rise—outpacing inflation by a 4-1 ratio since
What Are Preferential Payments in Bankruptcy?
Debtors who file for bankruptcy typically don’t have enough money to pay back all their
Debt Consolidation vs. Bankruptcy Pro’s and Con’s
Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are two different ways of managing high amounts of debt.
Your Most Important Bankruptcy Questions Answered
Going through bankruptcy can be an exhausting and confusing time, it’s only natural to be
Housing Foreclosures & COVID-19 Guidance: What You Need to Know
In late June, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the moratoriums on foreclosures
What Is a Chapter 13 Hardship Discharge?
Chapter 13 bankruptcy, or the wage earner’s plan, is not typically associated with a discharge