Carter Legal Services, P.A.

Carter Legal Services, P.A. Attorney Mark A. Carter founded our law firm, Carter Legal Services, P.A., in 1983 with the goal of offering affordable, high-quality legal services.

05/06/2024

Most financial experts agree that bankruptcy is the worst negative mark you can have on your credit report. An individual bankruptcy will remain on your credit report for at least seven years and as long as 10 years. While an average credit score, on a scale of 300 to 800, is about 660, a bankruptcy can lower a credit score into the low 500s.

05/03/2024

If you want or need to update your will, take care of it as soon as possible. The only valid copy of a will is the one with the most recent date on it. If you pass before writing down any updates, they will not be considered.

05/01/2024

When going through a divorce, knowing your legal rights can make things run much more smoothly. Ask a divorce lawyer about the specific laws for your state and how you can use them to your advantage during a divorce.

04/29/2024

If you earn more than the median income for residents in your state, you may not be able to qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. There is, however, a way for even high-income debtors to qualify under Chapter 7.

04/26/2024

Can you name a few of the famous Americans who died without a will? Well, some of them include Kurt Cobain, Sonny Bono, John Denver, Howard Hughes, Chris Farley, and Martin Luther King Jr.

04/24/2024

We’ve all heard of the stereotypical divorce attorney- slimy and after his money, no matter the cost. Thankfully, most are simply hard working men and women who spend their days working in a field that has more than its fair share of emotional and physical stresses while trying to help their clients.

04/22/2024

We recognize that filing bankruptcy is usually a choice of last resort for Americans struggling to keep up with their debt payments to creditors. When you’re ready to learn more about how bankruptcy could help you get your head back above water, we’re always here for you.

04/19/2024

A will cannot control joint checking and bank accounts. All the proceedings of these bank accounts go to the survivor even if the will states otherwise.

04/17/2024

While you may want to save a bit of money or time, not having an attorney during your divorce or dissolution proceedings can literally cost you because they know how to present the facts to get you the best possible financial settlement.

04/15/2024

The economy may be recovering, but American families continue to struggle. Compared to 2013, the amount of outstanding debt owed by Americans in 2014 increased by roughly 4%. The majority of this debt was associated with mortgages, credit cards and student loans.

04/12/2024

Have you heard the term "intestate"? It refers to dying without a legal will. If this happens to you, your estate will have to go through the probate courts, a slow and tedious process that can keep your heirs from receiving the help you've planned for them.

04/10/2024

In divorce law terminology, a "condonation" is where one spouse forgives another spouse for a past wrongdoing that would or could otherwise be grounds for a divorce. The condonation is proven by living together afterwards and is often used as a defense for a divorce.

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