August, 2013 Articles
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 ...
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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" »
Posted on Aug 19, 2013 By Maida Law Firm, P.C.
When an individual purchases an item such as electronics, a car, home or pretty much any property through a loan or line of credit then that item is subject to repossession if the buyer is unable to ...
Continue reading "Are You being Threatened with Repossession from Creditors?" »
Posted on Aug 15, 2013 By Peter Rasla & Associates, P.L.C.
Many Californians saw their homes go "underwater" in the recent recession when real estate market values plunged throughout the state and the nation. California was one of the hardest hit ...
Continue reading "Strategic Default for an “Underwater” Mortgage" »
Posted on Aug 12, 2013 By Peter Rasla & Associates, P.L.C.
Using credit cards to purchase everything from gasoline to clothes, groceries, restaurant meals, airfare, hotels, and entertainment items is so prevalent in our society that few consumers who have ...
Continue reading "Living Without Credit Cards" »
Posted on Aug 7, 2013 By Hensel Law Office, PLLC
The foreclosure rates throughout Michigan have showed great improvement in the last year and a half which includes the greatly beleaguered Detroit area. The number of reported foreclosed homes over ...
Continue reading "Michigan’s Foreclosure Rate Shows Continued Improvement in Last 6 Months" »
Posted on Aug 5, 2013 By Reister Law Firm
The number of foreclosures in Texas has decreased compared to a year ago. According to information compiled and released by Corelogic, the national foreclosure rate has gone down to 2.61 percent ...
Continue reading "Texas Real Estate Foreclosure Filings Show Hopeful Trend" »
Posted on Aug 5, 2013 By Hensel Law Office, PLLC
Enormous student loan balances are continuing to have a large impact on personal finances. More and more graduates are finding that they must rearrange life goals—both personal and ...
Continue reading "The Role of Student Loans in Personal Financial Troubles" »
Posted on Aug 5, 2013 By Glanzer & Associates, P.C.
NBC Business News reported last month that soaring medical costs is a top factor in why many individuals and families in the U.S. seek bankruptcy protection. According to the news report, 1.7 million ...
Continue reading "Medical Bills Will Push Many Households into Bankruptcy" »
Posted on Aug 2, 2013 By Glanzer & Associates, P.C.
Lien stripping is the process by which a second mortgage may be eliminated for certain homeowners through the Chapter 13 bankruptcy process. In cases where home values have plummeted, many homeowners ...
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