A power of attorney is a document that gives someone the ability to make decisions on another individual’s behalf. Texas has different types of power of attorneys that serve specific functions. If you need a power of attorney, this article provides a brief overview of...
Helping You Navigate Complex Legal Issues
Year: 2021
How do you update or revise a will?
To begin with, congratulate yourself if you have a will. Many Americans do not. You may have drafted your will years ago, put it in a safe place and forgotten about it. However, things happen, and your will should reflect the changes in your life. Life changes There...
Dangers of payday loans
Texas imposes fewer restrictions on companies offering payday loans or paycheck advances. As reported by CNBC, payday loans in the Lone Star State carry the highest interest rates in the nation and may reach more than 600% for some borrowers. As noted by Bankrate.com,...
Job loss and bankruptcy
Bills can become out of control quickly if you are facing a financial crisis. Whether the cause is a job loss or a steady debt accumulation, getting out from under your debt may feel impossible. Bankruptcy may prove an option regardless of how you got into your...
When the cost of medical treatment is too high
Medical bills may mount, especially as you age. Between treatment and prescription medication, sometimes the out-of-pocket costs may make it difficult to pay other bills. The cost of healthcare is high, and even with Medicare, you may find yourself in over your head....
Struggling with debt? How Chapter 7 bankruptcy can help
If you or a family member needs a fresh financial start, filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy may be the answer. If you qualify, this type of bankruptcy provides immediate protection from creditors and allows you to erase certain types of debt. Know that filing for...