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Bankruptcy Lawyer Galesburg, IL
Posted on November 15th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
A bankruptcy lawyer Galesburg, IL relies on from Pioletti Pioletti & Nichols has helped many clients who are struggling with filing for bankruptcy or who are trying to understand if bankruptcy is the best approach for managing their debt. When you apply for bankruptcy, a court helps you (or a business) to manage the debts […]
Irrevocable Trust Lawyer
Posted on November 2nd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Irrevocable Trust Lawyer Revocable living trusts and irrevocable trusts are two of the most popular kinds of trust. To reduce or avoid high taxes and protect your assets to the fullest extent possible, a trust lawyer might recommend having an irrevocable trust. At one time, these trusts were a go-to choice for wealthy people; however, […]
Type Of Personal Injury Claim
Posted on November 2nd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When an injury is caused by another person’s negligent behavior, a lawsuit may be filed against them. The purpose of this action is to get financial compensation, also known as damages, for the plaintiff’s injuries. Discover the type of damage awards available through the course of a personal injury lawsuit. Compensatory – […]
Alimony Basics
Posted on October 27th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
An attorney understands that those who are facing divorce, may also have to come to terms with the reality of alimony. Alimony is when one spouse helps financially support the other after separation, and may be referred to as “maintenance” or “spousal support”. A spouse that earns significantly more than the other may be required to […]
What To Do When a Prescription Drug Causes Injury or Illness
Posted on October 23rd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When you go to the doctor and he or she prescribes a certain medication, you generally expect the medication to help your condition. What happens when the medication causes your condition to get worse, or causes a new injury or illness all together? Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to […]
Rebuilding Your Credit After Bankruptcy
Posted on October 23rd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Bankruptcy Lawyer Filing for bankruptcy can leave you with very few possessions and without a clear way forward. Once your debt is settled, you are no longer responsible for paying it, but in exchange, you are essentially having to start your financial life over. To make this new phase even more daunting, filing for bankruptcy […]
What to Do When Seemingly Nobody Is at Fault for Your Accident
Posted on October 20th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When you are injured, you’ll often file a claim with the responsible party’s insurance company, and may even sue the responsible party. These actions help you obtain compensation so you can get your medical bills paid. What should you do when it appears that no one is at fault for your accident? […]
Elder Abuse: Is it Time to Call the Ombudsman?
Posted on October 19th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer An ombudsman is a part of the ombudsman program. This is a person who advocates for seniors’ rights in nursing homes, because seniors are considered a vulnerable part of the population. If you suspect nursing home abuse, when should you contact the ombudsman? You Complained to the Management of the Facility You […]
Attempted Criminal Charges
Posted on October 16th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
When an individual is charged with an attempt this means that they attempted to commit a criminal offense. Although the attempt was not successful you can still be seen as responsible for that attempt in anything that attempt and I have a lead soon. The laws for attempted charges vary from state to state so […]
Tips for Rebuilding Credit After a Bankruptcy Filing
Posted on October 11th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
One of the biggest concerns people who file for bankruptcy have is the impact it will have on their credit score and how they will rebuild their credit. The typical bankruptcy will remain on a person’s credit score from 7-10 years. However, a bankruptcy lawyer will share that the process of rebuilding credit doesn’t start […]