As applying for loans, credit cards and other forms of credit are easier to come by, so are the bankruptcy rates in the United States. In a ten year period, between 1994 and 2004, bankruptcy rates in the United States nearly doubled. The government’s reaction was to take a closer look at reasons parties were filing for bankruptcy, new laws…
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Travel More Than The Home Court Is The Key Factor In Nba Betting
With the exception of talent, when it comes to NBA betting, the most important factor to consider is the home court, right? Well, not exactly. Actually, there’s not much difference in courts. They’re all made of wood and while the court logos are of varying colors, designs and questionable tastes, all have a 10-foot basket at each end. Supposedly, there’s…
Consolidating Debt Through Bankruptcy Court
There comes a time when many people have no choice but to seek bankruptcy protection from their creditors. If going through a debt consolidation specialist does not result in payments low enough to maintain a reasonable standard of living. When debts are overwhelming, bankruptcy through Chapter 7 may be their only alternative. Many people may prefer to seek protection under…
Bankruptcy Alternatives
Bankruptcy is an option an individual in dire financial difficulty would be forced to take. This is considered as the last debt management tool or resort a debtor could ever take because of the stigma that comes with its implementation. Being published in the London Gazette, made available on line and registered, bankruptcy orders have a far reaching effect. Everybody…
Police Radar Calibration The Old Bait And Switch Game
Hi everybody, Richard Wallace here again with my latest article in the continuing series of articles. In this, the fourth article in the series, I am about to blow the lid off and truly reveal insider information on police radar calibration that will just leave you absolutely stunned and in complete disbelief. You will learn why I believe 3 out…
Student Loans Lose Social Security Benefits If You Don T Pay
A vast majority of people take out student loans to pay for higher education. The Supreme Court has decided to make social security benefits a means of repaying them. No Benefits For You! While millions borrow money to attend college and graduate school, not everyone pays this money back. The failure to pay can result from circumstances such as a…
Bankruptcy Primer
Bankruptcy is the legal means of wiping out debt. It may seem like a simple solution when you get in over your head in debt. Bankruptcy, though, should not be taken lightly. There are many repercussions of filing bankruptcy. Before you file bankruptcy you should have a good understanding of the process and what to expect after you have competed…
Employment Law Excessive Working Hours Breach Of Duty Of Care
n the case of Mark Hone v Six Continents Retail Limited (2005), a pub landlord having collapsed due to overwork successfully sued his former employers in the County Court for breach of duty of care. Mr Hone, the claimant, started working for Bass (now Six Continents) as a pub manager in 1995 and in 1998 was awarded “Pub Manager of…
Can Andy Roddick Win Another Slam
For over 20 years now many Coaches and National Tennis Federations around the world, decided to develop players the easy way, with one-mode robot like baseline tennis. Fortunately 2 players survived this onslaught and have kept the interest alive in the serve and volley all court game, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer with Andy Roddick in a grey zone between…
Are Prenuptial Agreements Affected By Changed Circumstances
Fundamentally, we are talking about a contract between competent adults, which should ordinarily be enforceable and not subject to modification. Unfortunately, prenuptial agreements are routinely attacked at the time when party or the other seeks to invoke its terms. Clients must therefore understand that contracts for goods or services are different than contracts between married people, or between those who…