Venue Clauses in Contracts – Beware Listing Only the County and State
Feb 12, 2014
Beware the generic venue clause! One extremely important aspect of a contract which is often overlooked as being “basic” or “boilerplate” is the designation of venue. Beware the generic venue clause! ...
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IRS, Taxes – Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act Expiring! Key Facts 6 – 10
Dec 06, 2012
As an attorney who represents homeowners and borrowers in mortgage and foreclosure matters, I am frequently asked about the tax implications which may come into play when some or all of a mortgage loa...
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IRS, Taxes – Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act expiring! Key Facts 1 – 5
Dec 04, 2012
As an attorney who represents homeowners and borrowers in mortgage and foreclosure matters, I am frequently asked about the tax implications which may come into play when some or all of a mortgage loan...
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Should I Form my North Carolina Business as an LLC or an S-corp.?
Jan 11, 2012
People trying to start a business may not know which type of corporate entity is best for them. This brief guide will describe the various corporate entity types available in North Carolina....
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A Summary of Government Mortgage Loan Relief Programs
Oct 31, 2011
The following federal government programs are summarized herein:
Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP)
Home Affordable Unemployment Program (UP)
Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program ...
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Top 10 Reasons to Change Your Will
Oct 31, 2011
1.You dont have a will. (So having one would be a change!)
2.Your marital status has changed. (Do you really still want your ex getting all your stuff?)
3.You have moved to a new state. (Its possible...
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Federal Law and Debt Collection, Part 3: What to do when harassed by debt collectors
Jul 11, 2010
What do do when harassed by debt collectors: Step 1, Understand the law (review previous guides by Mr. McGrath) A review of the information provided by Mr. McGrath in the previously published legal g...
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Federal Law & Debt Collection, Part 2
Jun 22, 2010
Preventing Further Communications from Debt Collectors, Part A IS A VERBAL REQUEST BY THE DEBTOR / CONSUMER FOR ALL THE CALLS TO STOP ENOUGH? No. A verbal request made by the debtor to the debt colle...
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Federal Law and Debt Collector Rights
Jun 17, 2010
The Primary Federal Law which Protects Against Debt Collectors The primary Federal Law which provides protection against certain actions by debt collectors and debt collection agencies is called the ...
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