Monthly Archives: March 2026
What Happens to Retirement Savings in Bankruptcy?
You’ve played by the rules all your life, and yet you still manage to find yourself facing bankruptcy proceedings. It’s a lot to swallow, and one of your biggest concerns is your financial security in your golden years. Does filing for bankruptcy mean you will never get to enjoy the retirement savings you so… Read More »
Toxic Masculinity and Domestic Violence
A question for the ages: what is a real man? Is it the tough guy whose muscles do the talking? The protective figure who never lets on that he’s not sure what to do when a problem arises? The sexy come-on artist who sweeps women off their feet? Whoever or whatever a man is,… Read More »
Crimes of Passion
Generally referred to as a crime of passion, crime passionnel is an offense committed in a moment of deep rage, anguish, or jealousy that is so intense that it impacts a person’s ability to think clearly and rationally. It’s a concept sometimes used in the courtroom, and could mean the difference between being charged… Read More »
What to Know About Involuntary Bankruptcy
While it’s true that many people choose to file bankruptcy as a way to deal with indebtedness, there are those who find themselves in bankruptcy proceedings through no choice of their own. This sort of involuntary bankruptcy is rare for individuals (it’s more commonly used against corporations) but is certainly worth knowing about before… Read More »
Domestic Violence: Find a Shelter Near You
As a survivor of domestic violence (DV), you know that your abuser isn’t going to make necessary changes anytime soon, which means that you and your children remain in danger every single day. While the decision to leave home is a weighty one, it’s one that can lead to immense support and access to… Read More »