When you learned about bankruptcy in the past, it was likely with the understanding that it would lead to the liquidation of your assets. For many people, the idea of liquidating the items they own actually prevents them from filing for bankruptcy when they could...
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Who decides who keeps the home in a Kentucky divorce?
Divorcing spouses often disagree about what should happen with their property. The more valuable the asset in question is, the more likely you are to disagree about what to do with it. The home that you bought and lived in together is likely one of your most valuable...
Don’t let Thanksgiving lead to a deadly wreck
There’s good news and bad news ahead of Thanksgiving weekend. On the one hand, people are feeling comfortable enough to resume gathering again for the holiday. On the other, the National Safety Council (NSC) is predicting the highest number of roadway deaths on a...
Is a bankruptcy wave on the way?
Despite all of the upheaval in the last couple of years, personal bankruptcies have been on the decline. In fact, personal bankruptcies fell almost 30% in 2020 from the year before. Unfortunately, that may soon change. Industry professionals are predicting that there...
Has the opioid epidemic caused more car accidents?
Many parts of the country have experienced the opioid epidemic. It largely stems from the use of prescription painkillers and similar drugs, which are legal -- but which are also addictive. People then get addicted to these drugs and use them incorrectly, or they move...
Key points to make when talking to children about divorce
You may know that divorce is best for you and for your children. If you’re in a high-conflict marriage with a lot of arguing, it’s not just difficult for you. Studies have found a major negative impact on children from being exposed to this marital strife. However,...
Shoulder injuries and car crashes: 3 common problems
Many debilitating injuries can result from a car crash. One of those is a shoulder injury. Such an injury can significantly impair your ability to function, whether it's at work, at leisure or just as you go about performing everyday tasks in your home. Some shoulder...
Why your stress levels drop right after you file for bankruptcy
You have probably spent a lot of time worrying about your financial situation once you started falling behind on your bills. Internal stress due to those unmet obligations will be a problem on its own, but external stress will soon intensify things. After you miss a...
4 common causes of truck accidents in Kentucky
The roads in Kentucky can be hazardous at the best of times, and motor vehicle collisions frequently involve trucks. The aftermath of trucking accidents can be catastrophic, particularly when smaller vehicles are involved. Numerous factors may increase the chances of...
What are the top benefits of choosing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Even in times of overwhelming financial hardships, most people want to avoid filing bankruptcy. For many, this is the last resort to consider and only after every other resolution fails. Wanting to pay your debts is admirable, but it also makes sense to explore all...