If seeking debt relief is at the top of your to-do list, you are not alone. Many Mississippi residents, as well as many thousands of people across the country, have encountered significant financial challenges in recent years. Filing for bankruptcy might be a viable...
Year: 2023
Why are so many older spouses filing for divorce?
Most everyone in Mississippi has friends or relatives who have gone through serious marital problems. While some might know someone who has been able to overcome such issues and restore their marital relationship, that is not always the case. In this state and...
Is Thanksgiving covered in your child custody plan?
Throughout Mississippi and across the country, many thousands of people will be celebrating Thanksgiving in a few weeks. For some, such as those who are currently navigating or have just recently finalized a divorce, this year’s holidays will be a bit different from...
Bankruptcy protects against lawsuits and repossessions
Many people in Mississippi struggle to pay their debts. Some may be able to get things back on track by adjusting their spending habits or generating extra cash flow by taking on a second job or launching a side hustle. For others, filing for bankruptcy may be the...
Personal loan after bankruptcy — is it possible?
The short answer to this question is, “Yes, it often is possible.” Numerous factors come into play regarding the ability to borrow money after filing for debt relief in Mississippi. One issue that is relevant is the type of bankruptcy that was filed, such as Chapter 7...
Symptoms of parental alienation after divorce
When a set of Missouri parents decide to end their marriage, they understand the decision will have a significant impact on the lives of their children. When the parents work together as a team for the sake of their kids and cooperate in matters such as child custody,...
It’s true – bankruptcy can stop a foreclosure
Mississippi has not been isolated from the economic turmoil that many other states have experienced in recent years. Many people have lost their jobs or become chronically ill and unable to work. Those who have been informed that their lenders are threatening...
Problems plagued truck company prior to bankruptcy
One of the largest trucking companies in the country has been experiencing financial difficulties. The company has had at least a 20% out-of-service rate for its drivers. In addition, the company’s out-of-service rate for its vehicles is nearly three times the...
Which child custody option is best?
When a set of Mississippi parents decide to divorce, they must focus on the daily needs of the children and how they will be met. If the parents cannot agree on a parenting plan, a family court judge will focus on the best interests of the children when deciding...
Back-to-school issues relevant to a divorce
This week and next, many Mississippi students will be returning to their classrooms for a new school year. Some come from households where some big life changes occurred over the summer. For example, many kids have parents who recently filed for or settled a divorce....
