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The People’s Lawyer’s Tip of the Day
You can sue in Texas Small Claims Court for up to $5,000 and you do not need an attorney to assist you. Next time you get ripped-off, consider the real people's court. Small Claims Court is quick, informal and easy to use. In many case, once the other person knows you know your legal rights and will assert them, they quickly try to settle the dispute.
Top Five Money Manner Faux Pas
Some etiquette rules are just common sense -- say "thank you" when complimented; chew with your mouth closed. But when it comes to balancing finances and etiquette, many folks are as clueless as they are when figuring out which utensil to use in a formal dinner setting. Here are five money faux pas to avoid: Click here for more.
Long-Term-Care Mistakes
In an attempt to hold down your long-term-care insurance premiums, you might cut some corners that could cost you a lot of money in the long run. Avoid these five common mistakes: Click here for more.
Traveling With Medications - What You Need to Know
When away from home for a period of time or when traveling, it's important to manage medications appropriately. These tips will help you avoid problems with medication when traveling. Click here for more.
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For the Lawyers
Debtor can't keep personal injury settlement. The 10th circuit has ruled that a Chapter 7 debtor forfeited her right to keep a personal injury settlement because she failed to disclose the litigation in her bankruptcy filing. Click here for more.