Personal Injury vs. Property Damage
What certain types of lawyers can help you with can be complicated. Fortunately, many people can get through life without needing a lawyer’s help, so this usually isn’t an issue. However, if you do ever find yourself involved in something like a bad car accident, you’ll likely have to get legal help, which will come […]
What Must You Prove in a Slip and Fall Accident?
In movies and cartoons, when a character slips and falls, it’s treated as funny. That’s only because we know that no one was actually hurt. In real life, though, slip and fall accidents often end in serious injury. If that injury is a direct result of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. […]
What Kind of Lawyer Do I Need When I’m at Fault in a Car Accident?
No one’s perfect. We all make mistakes, have lapses in judgment, or get careless from time to time. However, even a minor slip-up can have significant, life-changing consequences when we’re behind the wheel of an automobile. At JPP Law, we know that no one ever gets into a car accident on purpose. Liability in these […]
How to Settle Credit Card Debt Before Going to Court
When times are tough, having a credit card can be a real life-saver. That doesn’t mean it doesn’t come with its own array of pitfalls to navigate, though. For many, it’s all too easy to make one wrong step and wind up in debt. When that happens, nothing is more important than getting good advice […]
How Does Bankruptcy Clear Lawsuit Debt?
It’s hard to find someone who hasn’t been in debt at least once in their life. This is why thousands of people file for bankruptcy each year to help clear their debt and get a fresh start. Although bankruptcy is extremely common, many people don’t understand how it works or what debts can be cleared. […]
Why is it Hard to Prove Medical Malpractice?
We’ve all been taught since childhood to go to the doctor when we feel unwell. Doctors and other medical professionals have years of education and experience that makes them capable of caring for us when we need help the most. You expect a doctor to figure out the cause of your problems and work towards […]
Can I Keep My House Even When Declaring Bankruptcy?
Declaring bankruptcy is scary. Even though you know that doing this will help you finally get free of debt and reclaim your financial independence, you may worry about what it’s going to cost you. At JPP Law, one of the most common questions we hear is, “Can I keep my house even when declaring bankruptcy?” […]
What Bankruptcy Can and Cannot Do
Most of us have struggled with debt from time to time. This can be difficult to avoid, and when it’s caused by something like an unexpected medical bill, you might not have any control over it. When your debt starts to grow to an amount you can’t pay off, it can be overwhelming. It might […]
Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident?
Car accidents are extremely common, and most people know someone who’s been affected by them. When you’re involved in an accident, it can be incredibly jarring to go through, even if it’s only a minor one. After a minor accident, you might just try to feel fortunate that it wasn’t worse. However, your vehicle is […]
The Different Types of Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is one of the most powerful tools to help you regain your financial independence when few other options remain. It can eliminate debt, protect your savings, and put an end to harassment from bill collectors. Unfortunately, bankruptcy is also complicated, misunderstood, and often unfairly stigmatized. At JPP Law, we know that, when utilized correctly, […]
