The Social Security Retirement Act was passed in 1935. Originally enacted and government funded in order to help retired workers following the economic turmoil following the great depression. Public payments (taxes) into the system did not begin … [Read more...]
How to Make The Most of Your Free Bankruptcy Consultation
It is a common practice in today's legal market for bankruptcy attorneys to offer free consultations to potential new clients. Consumers looking for legal help have many law firms to choose from and a free consultation is an excellent opportunity for … [Read more...]
Premarital or Prenuptial Agreements
Texas recognizes and enforces premarital or prenuptial agreements between prospective spouses who intend to avoid any uncertainties regarding property interests as the conclusion of their marriage whether by death or divorce. The relevant provisions … [Read more...]
Obama Executive Order
I am continuing to monitor the new Obama Executive order. Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted 236-191 to approve legislation that approved funding for the Department of Homeland Security until the end of the budget year. However, they also … [Read more...]
The Tenuous Future of Social Security
There have been several stories in the past few years predicting the crash of the SS Disability and SS retirement systems. It is true that there are more workers are living longer and drawing more out of retirement than what was originally planned … [Read more...]