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4 Preparatory Actions to Take When Planning for Divorce
Posted on January 11th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Divorce Lawyer Deciding to file for divorce can be a life-changing event, no matter how long you and your partner have been together. There are many factors to consider, from the division of property to obtaining child support; however, proper preparation may help you file with more ease. There are several steps you can take […]
DUI Probation Revocation Hearings: What to Expect
Posted on January 11th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
A probation revocation hearing in court for DWAI and DUI offenses in Colorado is usually based on a new violation of a law or a “technical violation.” For a new law violation, the person on probation has been charged with or convicted of a new offense during their probation. A sentence of probation for any […]
Who Can Bring a Wrongful Death Case After a Car Accident?
Posted on January 11th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Wrongful Death in Car Accidents Fatal car accidents cause a wrongful death when the death is caused by another person’s negligence. Families can recover wrongful death compensation from a driver who was more negligent than the deceased victim. Wrongful death compensation helps close family members move forward with their lives. Apart from giving family members […]
Common Criminal Offenses
Posted on January 10th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
There are several reasons an individual may run into an issue with the law and be arrested for criminal offenses. While there is an array of things that may lead them to this, there are also a few common criminal offenses that would likely be the cause. Laws vary from state to state as far […]
Dispelling Bankruptcy Myths
Posted on January 4th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
People may be hesitant to file a bankruptcy action, even if they are seriously in debt and their finances are out of control. In some people’s minds, there’s a stigma involved with bankruptcy. Or, maybe filing bankruptcy feels like admitting failure to make good in the world. Collection agencies and creditors take advantage of these […]
What is the Time Frame for Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit After a Car Accident?
Posted on January 2nd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer Even if you are a safe, courteous, conscientious driver, you are not immune to being involved in a car accident. Other drivers’ actions, poor road conditions, and faulty mechanical equipment on your vehicle could cause a collision. When you are the victim of someone else’s neglect, disregard or willful actions to cause […]
What Are the Benefits of Hiring a Lawyer for a Bodily Injury Insurance Claim?
Posted on December 23rd, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Bodily injury insurance is the coverage offered by insurance companies for physical injuries including related pain, suffering, and emotional injuries. Auto insurance policies are required by law to offer bodily injury coverage of at least $25,000 per injury victim, up to a total of $50,000 per accident. Most car owners should purchase higher coverage limits […]
Your Options When the Buyer of Your Business Stops Making Payments
Posted on December 20th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Real Estate Lawyer Let’s say you recently sold your business with seller financing. You receive payments on a monthly basis until the buyer has fully compensated you for the value of the business you sold. Unfortunately, after a few months, the buyer stops making payments. What are your options in this situation? What can you […]
Action Items After Your Divorce
Posted on December 20th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
When you go through a divorce, it is often emotionally draining, not to mention financially draining. Once the final Marital Settlement Agreement is signed and sealed, both parties are likely exhausted and just ready to put the event behind them. Often they are just done with seeing and talking to attorneys and judges. However, there […]
Credit Cards After a Bankruptcy
Posted on December 19th, 2019 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Bankruptcy has become a common term in our society, especially following the housing crisis of 2009. Yet there remain a lot of questions about what you can and can’t do during or after taking this debt-reducing step. For those who have made credit cards a major part of their life, a common question is whether […]