Estate planning allows you to prepare for the division of your assets upon your passing, which is a huge part of the reason people avoid it. Thinking about death is definitely not something anyone wants to do, but it is necessary to ensure that your wishes are met upon your passing for your family, rather than having someone else make the decisions about it for you. However, many people also avoid it simply because they feel they do not need it based on these three myths:…
Filing for bankruptcy is a great way to protect you because there are laws set in place that ensure your assets and income are not completely stripped from you when you do file. Hiring a bankruptcy lawyer is another great way to ensure protection and to ensure that these laws are enforced in your case. However, many people aren’t aware of this and they have other reasons that hold them back, which ultimately lead to more financial problems in the end.…
Legally speaking, child custody should always be determined as per the best interests of the child. However, there is a tendency for courts to award custody to mothers as opposed to fathers. If you are a stay-at-home dad while the mother is a working parent, it makes sense that you are in a better position watch over the child as compared to your partner, but don’t expect automatic custody because of this.…
