If you did not realize what you were signing when your fiancé presented you with a prenuptial agreement and are now preparing for a divorce, you should seek advice from a divorce lawyer quickly. A prenuptial agreement is typically binding; however, a good divorce lawyer may be able to prove its invalidity. If your lawyer can prove the agreement was not created in a wa
- With the variety of legal and occupational protections afforded to workers under federal and state law, hiring an employee can be far more expensive than the hourly wage you intend to pay. This is particularly true in the construction industry, where the cost of compliance with OSHA regulations and the purchase of hard-to-place workers compensation insurance can signi
- If you've recently been arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI), you're likely worried about your future. While most DUI sentences don't carry stiff jail sentences (unless property damage or personal injury occurred), having this criminal conviction on your record could impede your job prospects or render you all but uninsurable. These penalties ar
- Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy relief can be beneficial, as it helps you reorganize your debt into a three or five-year manageable repayment plan. When you own real estate, here are three benefits you can take advantage of during your Chapter 13 bankruptcy process. Keep Your Home's Equity and Your Home If you are considering filing bankruptcy, your first c
- Ending a business partnership can be difficult for a variety of financial and personal reasons. After helping to form the business or otherwise playing a central role in its successful operation, leaving can sometimes be complicated and messy for all involved. Luckily, there are things you can do to make the transition much easier for you and the other partners. Here