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Elderly & Living with Debt Debt issues affect the elderly just like they affect people of any age. However, the elderly are generally more resistant to filing bankruptcy because of a moral obligation to “pay your bills.” While admirable, this thinking can lead to disastrous consequences if an elderly person’s utilities are shut off as a result of non-payment or worse…
Fall Safety Tips Fall is officially here, and while some of us don’t like to see summer end, others can’t wait for pumpkin spice season. No matter which camp you belong to, there are some inherent dangers that come with the changing of the seasons. I thought it might be helpful to list some common fall injuries so you can do your…
Happy Halloween! From all of us at Ravosa Law Offices, we hope you and your family a spooktacular Halloween. We hope it’s a night full of laughter and the kids collecting loads of your favorite treats.
When Will I See the Judge in my Bankruptcy Case? Probably never! Filing bankruptcy is mainly an administrative proceeding with no judge or courtroom involvement in the vast majority of Chapter 7 cases. In Chapter 13 cases there may be some hearings before a Judge in your case, but for most of these proceedings only your attorney is required to attend.…
Halloween Safety Tips With Halloween around the corner, here are some tips to help you and your family stay safe and out of harm’s way as you trick-or-treat or gather with friends. 10 Tips for a Safe and Spooktacular Halloween Cross streets at corners, using traffic signals and crosswalks. Model for the kids looking left, right, and left again when…
What Documents Do I Need to File Bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is a document intensive process. You will have to have proof of your finances in exchange for the Court giving you relief from your creditors and ultimately granting you a legal discharge of all your debts. The typical documents you will need are tax returns for the past 2 years, paystubs from…
Save the Date! Join us and our sister Organization MDRF for an amazing night tasting wine, all to benefit MDRF and its mission to help low-income families to overcome financial difficulties. MDRF is a 501c3 legal aid organization specializing in debt related matters. They help low-income families move past debt at no cost, and have helped hundreds of families eliminate…
Personal Injury – What to Do If You Get Hurt Throughout each season, there are so many things to enjoy–especially when it comes to outdoor activities. But spending time outside comes with its own set of risks, including injuries caused by slipping, tripping, and falling. We certainly hope we don’t meet or talk under these circumstances, but we want you to…
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day Today our office recognizes the indigenous peoples’ strength and culture, as well as the immeasurable, amazing contributions to America and Massachusetts in particular. I hope you enjoy this holiday and can join me in appreciating indigenous peoples’ past and present contributions to our community.
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