Bankruptcy: Deciding If It Is Right For You

Most parents want to have good relationships with their children but, unfortunately, things don't always work out that way. One problem that can develop when people with children get divorced is the kids may not want to spend time with the second parent. This can put custodial parents in a tough situation and unsure of whether they should abide by their kids' wishes or force them to go with the co-parents.

According to MyApartmentMap.com, the average monthly apartment rent, as of August 11, 2016, is $1,088 for a studio apartment, $1,030 for a one-bedroom apartment, $1,275 for a two-bedroom apartment, and $1,611 for a three-bedroom apartment. Due to these high rates and because some renters do not have the credit to apply for a lease on their own, some renters are forced to seek alternatives, like getting a cosigner. So, what exactly does cosigning a lease mean?

Many people confuse government programs, mostly due to their names and responsibilities being so similar to each other. For example, often people confuse Medicare with Medicaid, when they are two very different programs. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) are two more programs frequently confused, but while these programs do share some similarities, they target entirely different audiences. These two government programs were created to assist people with medical conditions with monthly monetary payments, and they both provide a valuable asset to those in need.

Were you prescribed a birth control option by your gynecologist and now you can't get pregnant and you think the medication was the problem? If so, you'll want to call a specialist and you'll want to seek help from an attorney. You trusted your gynecologist to make the best decision when guiding you to make the best decision to prevent pregnancy until it was something that you wanted to experience; you shouldn't have to pay for a lifetime because of this trust.

Are you a corporate lawyer or law student fearing recent news of hi-tech contracts that will make the profession less influential in American business? Never fear, commercial litigation will be different, yet, still play an important role in protecting corporations and consumers. What are smart contracts? Commercial transactions are evolving because of the invention of smart contracts. These legal devices allow parties to immediately block access to a product or service when someone reneges on their promises.

A workers compensation claim is something you will want to consider filing if you have suffered an injury on the job that could've otherwise been prevented. In this situation, you want to be sure that your workers compensation claim is paid so that you are fairly compensated for any time you have missed from work, medical bills you had to pay, and more. Here are four tips to help ensure that this is made possible:

Pursuing a career as a freelance writer can be exciting and lucrative, and it offers you a lot of freedom and independence. However, it is crucial to create a contract that benefits both you and your clients. An independent contractor agreement is a legal form that ensures that you get paid and that your clients receive the work you promise to deliver. These forms have many different clauses, and two of them are highlighted in this post.