Category: Legal Law
Can I Get Bankruptcy Student Loan Forgiveness?
One of the most frequently asked questions as a bankruptcy attorney is, can I cancel my student school loans in bankruptcy? Most bankruptcy attorneys will tell you that it is not possible, but this is simply not true. The process to pay off the debt associated with your education is not a simple or automatic…
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Education in decline in the United States and its impact on society
What does education mean to you? Let us turn our attention to solving one of the nation’s greatest problems, education. Education is one of the most important foundations, if not the most important, to be instilled in today’s children. The fact is, all parents dream of seeing their children choose and ultimately achieve a higher…
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Same-sex married couples in Pennsylvania now have better property options
On May 20, 2014, the state of Pennsylvania joined with New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Arkansas, DC, and 12 other jurisdictions in granting full legal recognition to citizens who enter into same-sex marriages. While these jurisdictions may have finally made a decision on their position on who is to marry, they have not resolved…
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Advantages of Using an Overseas Injury Law Firm
If you are a maritime worker who has been injured or become ill while performing your duties, then you need the services of an offshore injury law firm. Ideally, an injury at sea should be compensated by the company, but this is not always the case, as most companies are often interested in protecting themselves…
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Canterbury School – Academic Excellence in Fort Myers
Canterbury School is an independent coeducational private day school in Fort Myers, Florida that claims the distinction of sending 100 percent of its graduates to colleges or universities. With such high academic statistics, it is not surprising that Canterbury students are regularly admitted to select universities across the country, including Carnegie Mellon, Duke, Harvard, New…
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Do today’s law students need: a remedial study and a different external preparation for the bar?
The short answers are: it depends; and probably. Why? Because the students, the circumstances and the results of the bars have changed in the last decade. Traditionally, due to the general difficulty of the state bar exams, most law school graduates had chosen to take some type of external bar preparation course. Despite the rigors…
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On George Floyd’s Death and Unanswered Questions About Black Lives: Letter to the President
Dear Donald Trump, It is 3am (GMT) this early Saturday morning, May 30, as I follow the events related to the nationwide protests that are currently being organized as a result of the brutal murder of George Floyd at the hands of his police officers. Mr. President, certainly the scenes that ooze from downtown Atlanta…
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Is it worth investing in Law School?
Does Michigan’s economy really need six law schools that inject more than a thousand recent graduates into the service sector each year? Unlike many job applicants, most new attorneys are heavily in debt; some carry more than $ 100,000 in student loans. This can quickly lead to despair. The economy is still hurting in several…
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Illegal fee sharing and the impact on a New York medical license
What does New York law say about the division of medical fees? Generally, New York law prohibits the division of fees in the practice of medicine. This prohibition applies to both corporate and individual settings. Specifically, section 4501 (1) of the New York Public Health Law expressly prohibits both businesses and individual professionals from practicing…
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What are the part-time online jobs for retirees?
Retirement has many benefits. You can get the basic state pension, cold weather pay, and winter fuel pay. You are even entitled to budget loans, crisis loans, funeral payments, and many other benefits. But sometimes these benefits are not enough, which is why you wonder, what are the part-time jobs for retirees online? Well, here…
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