How to Motivate Your Spouse into Making Alimony Payments
Posted on November 16th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Alimony Payments For some married couples, divorce may just be inevitable. After separating, the sensitive topic of alimony may be a main topic of dispute. The spouse who had more solidified financial security during the marriage may have to help financially support the less-earning spouse until he or she has gotten settled. Alimony is often […]
Am I Entitled to Alimony?
Posted on November 11th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Am I Entitled to Alimony? When two spouses part ways, one may begin struggling financially to keep up on bills related to necessities of living, including things like paying for rent, food, clothing, and medical care. The intention of alimony is for one spouse to help financially support the other, particularly in times of separation […]
Elements of a Valid Personal Injury Case
Posted on October 26th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Personal Injury Lawyer Getting hurt and suffering accidents are a part of life. You can expect some bumps and bruises along the way. However, if someone else’s negligent, reckless behavior causes you pain and suffering, you may be entitled to financial help. A personal injury attorney can help determine whether your claim has merit. Before […]
Keeping Credit Cards After Filing for Bankruptcy
Posted on October 22nd, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Filing for bankruptcy can be a difficult but sometimes necessary decision. As consumer debt continues to rise at an ever-increasing rate, businesses and families are finding it harder to make ends meet. While bankruptcy has its disadvantages, it allows you to start over with a clean slate and, in most cases, keep important assets like […]
How Much Is a Personal Injury Case Worth?
Posted on October 20th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
If someone is injured as a result of someone else’s actions, the person who caused the injury is responsible for compensating the victim. If they do not want to pay, the victim can file a personal injury lawsuit to receive the compensation they are owed. One of the first questions that most people have is […]
The DUI Charge Filing Process: Who, When and How?
Posted on October 19th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Criminal Defense Lawyer If you are facing a drunk driving charge, then you likely have many questions about the process and what will happen in the near future. An experienced DUI lawyer can probably answer any queries you have, which may be especially helpful if you have never been accused of this crime before. The […]
Appearing in Court for a Ticket
Posted on October 19th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Criminal Defense Lawyer If you receive a traffic ticket, you may not know exactly what the process entails to handle it. It may seem like the ticket is simply a fine which you can pay and move on, but sometimes it is necessary to appear in court. The laws surrounding traffic tickets can be confusing, […]
Is There a Time Limit to File a Lawsuit?
Posted on October 18th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Filing a Lawsuit Unfortunately, sometimes people are injured by the actions of other people. If this happens to you, you probably have a lot on your mind. You probably know you want compensation for the injury that was not your fault, but you are currently focusing on getting better and achieving stability for you and […]
The Differences Between Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy
Posted on October 16th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a legal option for people to discharge their debts. When you feel like you are drowning in debt, there are resources for you to utilize. Some people fear bankruptcy, but the truth is that it can help you immensely. When deciding on taking the bankruptcy route, you […]
What Should I Do to Get a Child Support Modification?
Posted on October 15th, 2019 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Parents who are having trouble paying child support (or are owed overdue payments from the other parent), may want to know if it’s possible to apply for a modification. Under certain circumstances, either parent may request a change in the child support payments. Parents who are struggling and don’t know what their options are can […]