Will bankruptcy affect your job? There is actually protection built into the bankruptcy code for your job. There is a specific part to the code that stops an employer from firing you solely for filing bankruptcy. Keep in mind that Missouri is an “at-will employment” state, which means that your boss can terminate your employment for any reason they like… Continue reading
As a St. Louis bankruptcy attorney, I have potential clients come to me asking about wage garnishment laws. That’s not as easy of answer as one might think because in our area people come to see me from two different states that have different regulations when it comes to wage garnishments. I can give you the different rates… Continue reading
It’s my job, as a St. Louis bankruptcy lawyer, to get free information into the hands of people experiencing job layoffs. The US Postal Service is expected to provide further details for their plans to cut around 7,500 administrative positions. Just as I did for the employees of KV Pharmaceutical and US Fidelis, I want to help these people as best as I can.
The recent announcement… Continue reading
New unemployment numbers are skyrocketing. Bankruptcy may be a good option for people who have lost their job. Continue reading
Your livelihood is defined as your means of support or subsistence, but it doesn’t only mean your job. What are all the things that you need to survive? Most people would find that along with their jobs, they need their families and personal health and happiness to live the life they want to live. And while Missouri or Illinois bankruptcy affects your livelihood in many aspects, it may not be… Continue reading
The job market in Bridgeton, Missouri has taken a significant blow. Despite reports of gains in the St. Louis job market, 289 KV Pharmaceutical employees lost their jobs early this month. That number accounts for almost half of their workforce.
KV Pharmaceutical was hit hard when a subsidiary, Ethex Corp, was accused of and plead guilty to two felony counts of criminal fraud for manufacturing oversized tablets and… Continue reading
