Medical emergencies can happen at any time and drive a person into a severe financial crisis. If you don't have insurance, you are particularly in trouble. Some procedures could end up costing you millions of dollars. Thankfully, you can offset this debt with the help of a letter of hardship or even bankruptcy.
Huge Medical Emergencies Can Cause a Bankruptcy Situation
Medical bills without insurance can set you back hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Things are constantly changing in your life. Fr that reason, you may need to take the time to re-evaluate your will and overall estate plan every once in a while. This is particularly true at certain points in your life when circumstances may change. Below are four reasons you may want to consider making changes to your existing will:
Reason #1: You Get Hitched
Some people tend to think that once they get married that their spouse will automatically become their heir and inherit everything they own when they die.
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It's very common to hear that the party you're suing in a wrongful death case wants to offer a settlement, and sometimes it can be tempting to take it immediately -- or refuse it with a few choice words. When you hear about the offer, it's best to let it sit for a bit while you process everything and talk to your attorney. Accepting a settlement can be the right thing to do in many cases, but you must know what you're getting into.
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Adultery makes a good ground for divorce – if you can prove it. Unfortunately, proving adultery isn't an easy thing; in fact, it is one of the common reasons some people opt to file for no-fault divorce even when adultery is their actual reason for seeking a divorce. Here are the two major ways of proving adultery during divorce:
Direct Evidence
This is the best evidence you can have if you are accusing your partner of cheating on you.
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If you have been named executor, or heir of an estate, you may find yourself with the legal responsibility of bringing the estate to closure through the probate process. If the estate meets certain criteria, most states have a streamlined approach through which the probate process can be settled, although the exact criterion varies from state to state. This is usually referred to as "summary administration." Unfortunately, in most states there are certain situations which will not qualify for this disposition.
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