Monthly Archives: July 2023
Looking At Domestic Violence In A New Way
Survivors of domestic violence (DV) come from all backgrounds, religions, and races. They come from wealthy families and from those that are economically disadvantaged. The majority are female, but males are among the battered, as well. Survivors may be straight or LGBTQ+. Some abuse since they were small children, and consistently chose relationships that… Read More »
Medicare Users and Bankruptcy
Older Americans have Medicare, so medical costs shouldn’t be an issue pushing them into bankruptcy, right? Actually, while we’d hope for that to be the case, it often is not. Coverage Gaps Unfortunately, there have been plenty of gaps in Medicare coverage, leaving many elders with serious financial hardships following a medical emergency. Roughly… Read More »
Genealogy Testing Used to Solve Decades-Old Florida Cold Case
A murder case that had been going nowhere for 36 years has suddenly seen some promising developments. Michael Lapniewski, Jr. has been charged with the robbery and murder of Opal Well following he broke into her home back in 1987. While DNA was found at the scene of the crime all those years ago,… Read More »
Bankruptcy May Be A Better Solution Than You’d Imagine
Across the country, bankruptcy threatens families of all stripes. If you have creditors banging on your door and are getting fried by the stress, maybe filing for bankruptcy is a viable solution for you. The truth is, bankruptcy may not be nearly as intimidating a process as you think. Exemptions One frightening thing about… Read More »