Tag Archives: Lawyer

Plea Agreements

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Here is some basic information from the Missouri Bar regarding plea agreements: What is a Plea Agreement? Sometimes the prosecutor and your lawyer negotiate an agreement to settle your case without a trial. If you agree to plead guilty to … Continue reading →

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Bankruptcies More Successful with Counsel

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

According to the American Bankruptcy Institute, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy that was filed with an attorney has an approximate 51% chance of being completed successfully.  However, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy that was filed without an attorney has an approximate 2% … Continue reading →

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Criminal Words to Know

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Courtesy of the Missouri Bar, here are a few legal words and their definitions regarding criminal law that you should be familiar with: Bond – A promise to appear in court, which often includes a guarantee of money, and which … Continue reading →

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A Happy Little Tree

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Bob Ross was fond of painting happy little trees to improve his landscapes, and if you own a home office or your own business property you might want to plant your own happy little tree to improve your landscaping. In … Continue reading →

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Your Parenting Plan Must Address Holidays

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Missouri law requires that every parenting plan address holidays and other special occasions.  If your parenting plan does not address holidays, your parenting plan is in violation of Missouri law and may need to be redone. If you need assistance … Continue reading →

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Extreme Home Makeover

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Many investment and tax advisers will tell you that your home can be an important source of tax benefits for things like the mortgage interest deduction or the home office deduction, but those individuals probably didn’t have the scheme that … Continue reading →

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Household Debt Hits a Record High

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

According to the Federal Reserve Bank, household debt has hit a new record high and credit card delinquencies are on the rise. The amount of household debt has reached $12.84 trillion. In 2008, the amount of household debt was $13 … Continue reading →

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Medical Malpractice Affidavits

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

In order to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Missouri, the plaintiff must file an affidavit giving notice that the plaintiff’s expert supports the claims made in the lawsuit. If you have been injured and need assistance, feel free to … Continue reading →

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Attorneys that are Too Expensive

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Recently, a big law firm attorney was suspended for falsely inflating her billable time in order to meet her law firm’s minimum billable hours.  Some law firms require that their attorneys bill clients a minimum amount, no matter what.  Our … Continue reading →

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Bank of America Pays $6 Million for a Wrongful Eviction

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Bank of America was recently ordered to pay $6 million to a California couple who was harassed and illegally lost their home to Bank of America. If you believe you lost your home to a wrongful foreclosure, contact our law … Continue reading →

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