A lawyer, attorney at law, or attorney is a professional who is licensed to practice law in a given jurisdiction. To “practice law” means to represent a client before a court of law, or to give legal advice. What Is Required to Become an Attorney? While the requirements differ from state to state, generally, a […]
The attorney general holds the power of attorney in representing a government in all legal matters. The attorney general is nominated by the president and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. There is no designated term for the attorney general, rather the president can remove him or her from the office at any time. Additionally, the […]
Mesothelioma is an insidious disease with long latency after asbestos exposure. New cases are continually diagnosed, although levels are declining with recognition of the asbestos risk and efforts to remove asbestos from the workplace. Treatment for early stage disease with surgery and radiation is potentially curative, but many patients either are too ill to undergo […]
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is an aggressive malignancy of the pleural surface, predominantly caused by prior asbestos exposure. There is a global epidemic of malignant pleural mesothelioma underway, and incidence rates are predicted to peak in the next few years. This article summarises the epidemiology and pathogenesis of malignant pleural mesothelioma, before describing some key factors […]
As we are closed to new business, we can no longer offer any new deals or further lending to our customers. As part of the terms and conditions of your mortgage, you are required to settle any outstanding balances on your mortgage account, or associated loans, at the end of the agreed term. If you […]
If you’re struggling to pay your mortgage, check if there’s another way to pay your mortgage debts and stay in your home. If you can’t find any other way of clearing your mortgage debts, you might want to think about selling your property. This would give you a lump sum of money which you could […]
Before you buy a home or refinance your mortgage, shop around to find the best mortgage lenders of 2019. NerdWallet has selected some of the best mortgage lenders across a variety of categories. When you buy a home, you’re in it for the long haul. You’ll have a mortgage payment for years, so it makes sense […]
Escrow is a financial instrument held by a third party on behalf of two other parties who are completing a transaction. It’s like a trust account held by a third party while all the seller and buyer’s obligations are fulfilled. The time it takes to go from the beginning to the end of the escrow process varies. Some of […]
Shopping for a better auto loan — and refinancing your current car loan — will probably save you money and can be relatively painless. Refinancing your auto loan can make sense under several scenarios. For instance, if your credit has recently improved, there’s a good chance you can lower your interest rate and monthly payment. You might also be […]
Federal student loans can become private loans via refinancing. But there’s no way to transfer private student loans to federal. Borrowers who refinance federal student loans into private loans cannot undo this move and should understand its risks. Can you combine federal and private student loans? You can combine federal and private student loans, but […]
