If you're filing for bankruptcy in the state of Georgia, there are certain exemptions you may be eligible for. Qualified individuals may be able to protect certain types of property from the state's bankruptcy trustee. The Law Office of Tipton-Downie has bankruptcy...

Filing a bankruptcy claim isn't a guarantee that it will be approved. There are multiple reasons why a bankruptcy case could be denied. This is why it's always a good idea to work with a bankruptcy attorney in Vidalia, GA. The Law Office Of Tipton-Downie wants you to...

Bankruptcy is often a last resort for many people. However, there's no guarantee that your claim will be approved. Courts in the past have denied many bankruptcy cases even though the individuals filing have met the general requirements. Dismissal of these cases is...

In our recent posts, we've told you about probate law, as well as the pros and cons of going through the probate process. Today, the Law Office of Tipton-Downie wants to give you a brief overview of the Georgia probate court system itself. Knowing all the aspects of...

As we've mentioned before, probate law is the process of distributing the assets of a person after they've passed away. Usually, this is handled by the probate court. Although this is something most people must deal with at some point in their lives, it can be a...

If you're trying to find out how to hire a bankruptcy attorney, you may wonder whether you need one at all. Although it's true that nearly any individual can file for bankruptcy on their own, it's usually in your best interests to seek assistance. For those dealing...

When a loved one passes away, it's always an emotional time for their family and friends. Add to that the fact that the assets of the deceased must be handled and it can become overwhelming. Trying to navigate Georgia probate law can be confusing if you've never had...

To win your case you need the best of the best when it comes to lawyers. At the Law Office Of Tipton-Downie, we believe we provide unsurpassed representation for our clients' needs. By listening to you and guiding you in the right direction, we can help you get the...

Filing for Social Security Disability benefits can be a difficult process. That's why hiring a Social Security lawyer in Vidalia, GA is often a very good idea. There are numerous steps you must complete in addition to proving that you're unable to work. To start the...

If you have a disability that prevents you from working, a Social Security lawyer can help you apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). However, this process can be difficult and time consuming—even with the help of a competent attorney in Vidalia, GA....