2013 Articles
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Posted on Dec 13, 2013 By Law Offices of David R. Gunnin
Those in financial difficulties due to overwhelming debts may find relief by filing for bankruptcy. What some people may not realize, however, is that there are certain debts and liabilities that ...
Continue reading "Understanding Your Options for Tax Debt Solutions" »
Posted on Dec 13, 2013 By Law Offices of David R. Gunnin
Chino's "Morey Mansion", built by Sarah and David Morey in 1890, was not successfully sold at a recent auction resulting in uncertainty concerning the large Victorian era home's ...
Continue reading "Fate of Historic Chino Mansion Still in Limbo after Foreclosure Auction" »
Posted on Nov 7, 2013 By Smith Ortiz, P.C.
Creditors have a legal way to collect on a debt owed them through wage garnishment. In order to accomplish this, however, they must go through a court procedure to obtain a judgment. A writ of ...
Continue reading "Wage Garnishment in Illinois" »
Posted on Nov 4, 2013 By Smith Ortiz, P.C.
Many Americans have sunk into a condition of overwhelming debt in the years since the recession began in 2007. Those years have been marked by high unemployment, record numbers of foreclosures, real ...
Continue reading "Common Reasons for Overwhelming Debt" »
Posted on Nov 4, 2013 By The Botros Law Firm
The owners of a one-acre property slated for residential development hit hard times and were facing foreclosure until recently. A $3.7 million mortgage had originally been obtained by the developers ...
Continue reading "Property Successfully Auctioned Off in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Proceedings" »
Posted on Nov 4, 2013 By The Botros Law Firm
Paulina Rubio, one of the X Factor's newest mentors, is facing foreclosure actions from the homeowners association at the building where she has a condominium in Miami. The 42-year-old purchased ...
Continue reading "X Factor Mentor Could Lose Miami Condo to Foreclosure" »
Posted on Oct 21, 2013 By The McCue Law Firm, P.A.
According to a report from RealtyTrac, which gathers statistics concerning real estate across the country, Florida had the highest rate of foreclosure in the U.S. as of the first half of 2013. Data ...
Continue reading "Florida Foreclosure Facts" »
Posted on Sep 25, 2013 By Hensel Law Office, PLLC
If you are considering bankruptcy, you may think the process starts when you file your Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 petition. A preparation process occurs prior to the filing of your petition, however, ...
Continue reading "The Bankruptcy Timeline in Michigan" »
Posted on Sep 23, 2013 By Smith Ortiz, P.C.
The state of Illinois maintains certain laws about the repossession of automobiles which have been bought as "secured transactions." A secured transaction is one in which the purchased item ...
Continue reading "Laws about Auto Repossession in Illinois" »
Posted on Sep 23, 2013 By Hensel Law Office, PLLC
As everyone knows, your credit score is a very important number. Where your score rides can impact your financial future in terms of loans, credit cards, and more. The most common credit score number ...
Continue reading "Your Credit Score" »
Posted on Sep 16, 2013 By Smith Ortiz, P.C.
Eliminating overwhelming debt that cannot be managed any other way is the goal of most people who consider filing for a personal bankruptcy. The stated purpose of the bankruptcy process under federal ...
Continue reading "Getting a Discharge of Debt through your Chicago Bankruptcy" »
Posted on Sep 11, 2013 By Jacoby & Jacoby
The Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) is actually part of the Consumer Credit Protection Act. This federal law prohibits credit repair organizations from engaging in a variety of adverse actions, ...
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Posted on Sep 4, 2013 By Jacoby & Jacoby
For those who are facing a situation of overwhelming debt, life may consist of a constant bombardment of harassing phone calls, emails, or letters from creditors or collection agencies and / or ...
Continue reading "Consolidating Your Debts" »
Posted on Aug 28, 2013 By Maida Law Firm, P.C.
If you are a small business owner and falling further and further behind on credit card payments, loans and other expenses associated with running that business then it may be time to consider filing ...
Continue reading "Dealing with Overwhelming Business Debts" »
Posted on Aug 28, 2013 By The McCue Law Firm, P.A.
For many Floridians, the struggle to meet their financial obligations can be blindsided by various events outside of their control, such as the loss of their job, a reduction in hours or pay, a ...
Continue reading "Finding Out if You Qualify for a Florida Bankruptcy" »
Posted on Aug 26, 2013 By The Botros Law Firm
If you are considering filing for bankruptcy in Florida, you are probably wondering what debts will be dischargeable through this court-supervised legal action. Bankruptcy generally addresses ...
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Posted on Aug 26, 2013 By The Botros Law Firm
In 2005, the bankruptcy laws were changed in the U.S. These changes added certain steps and qualifications for those seeking a personal bankruptcy such as a Chapter 7 which is the most common form of ...
Continue reading "Counseling and Education Requirements in a Florida Bankruptcy" »
Posted on Aug 23, 2013 By The McCue Law Firm, P.A.
A husband and wife team who have spent years accepting and rescuing a variety of domestic animals is facing difficult times. T.K., 57, and his wife K.K. have been caring for homeless and neglected ...
Continue reading "Couple with Animal Rescue Organization Facing Foreclosure" »
Posted on Aug 22, 2013 By Pool Law Group
California was one of the hardest hit states in the 2007 recession in terms of plunging real estate values. Many Californians saw their home values plummet by 30 to 40 percent which left them owing ...
Continue reading "Foreclosure Help in an Uncertain Economy" »
Posted on Aug 19, 2013 By Pool Law Group
The common belief is that bankruptcy petitions are generally filed by deadbeats and those who spend recklessly. That, however, is not the case. The majority of bankruptcy cases are caused by financial ...
Continue reading "Bankruptcy Facts and Statistics" »
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