Written by attorney John Skiba, almost 2 years ago.
A common question I get asked of my clients with significant credit card debt is whether it would be more appropriate to try and settle with the credit card companies or to even hire a debt... more
Written by attorney Jessica Bentz, over 1 year ago.
Debt Settlement V.S. Bankruptcy You dont need to read the Newspaper or listen to the local news to know consumers are facing some of the worst financial challenges of their lives...just look around... more
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Written by attorney Ellen Patton, about 2 years ago. STAFF PICK
Very often people come to see me after having tried being in one of those Debt Consolidation programs. Others are just starting to have trouble with debt and are considering all their options and... more
Written by attorney Andrew Myers, almost 2 years ago.
The point of filing a bankruptcy, most often, is to discharge debt. What debts are discharged and what debts are not? A discharge means that the legal obligation to pay a debt is wiped away. For... more
Written by attorney Andrew Myers, over 1 year ago.
A "debt relief agency" means any person who provides any bankruptcy assistance to an assisted person in return for the payment of money or other valuable consideration, or who is a bankruptcy... more
Written by attorney Jonathan Stein, almost 4 years ago.
If you are dealing with growing debt, you may be considering bankruptcy. However, for some consumers, debt negotiation is a better, less expensive option. How do you decide which is best for you?... more
Written by attorney James Johnson, about 2 years ago.
1. What is the difference between Chapter 7, Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?. Chapter 11 bankruptcy applies to businesses. Chapter 7 and 13 apply to an individual(s). Chapter 13 is like debt... more
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