MORTGAGE AND EVICTION MORATORIUM UPDATE
Governor DeSantis again “extended” the Mortgage and Eviction Moratorium. It was due to expire at 12:01 am on September 1, 2020. It has been extended until October 1, 2020. However,…
The Student Loan Crisis: Part I
There are currently 44 million student loan borrowers. The total student loan debt has more than doubled in the last decade. Student loan borrowers owe approximately $1.5 trillion student loan…
Buying a Car After Bankruptcy: What Are My Options?
You've filed for bankruptcy. Now what? Can you buy a house? Do you still need to make child support payments? What about buying a car after bankruptcy? These are all…
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test
Bankruptcy is not something to be taken lightly and you should not do it alone. It is advisable to seek the guidance of an experienced bankruptcy attorney. The Law Office…
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Discharge
At the end of your Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, you will hear the term bankruptcy discharge. But what does this mean exactly? A Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge releases you, the…
Bankruptcy Exemptions – Part Two
As we discussed in the prior post about bankruptcy exemptions, each State has a specific set of exemptions you use to protect property such as your home, car, and retirement…
Bankruptcy Exemptions – Part One
Each State has a specific set of exemptions you use to protect property such as your home, car, and retirement account when filing a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy…
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy vs. Debt Consolidation
Prior to declaring bankruptcy, potential filers are required by the Federal government to go through credit counseling agencies to help determine your financial situation. The intended purpose of credit counseling…
6 Ways To Respond To A Debt Collection Lawsuit
Receiving a summons for a debt collection lawsuit can be scary. But if you are served a complaint for a debt do not despair. You may have options. It is…
What You Should Know About Debt Settlement
When it comes to debt settlement, many debt collectors are willing and ready to enter into debt settlement agreements with consumers who owe their clients’ money. It does not matter…