In our last blog post we discussed how dealing with financial difficulties or filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you have the opportunity to obtain a fresh financial start without debt. Even if you choose not to file for bankruptcy, you still have the power to change...
Many individuals and families are turning to bankruptcy to find some financial relief in these difficult economic times. Filing for
In our last blog post, we went over some of the soon-to-be implemented rules created by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). These rules seek to protect consumers who are seeking
The economic downturn has left many Americans saddled with credit card debt with little to no way of paying it back. These stressful situations have led many consumers to turn to debt relief companies which claim to negotiate and settle your debts. Unfortunately,...
Many Americans are struggling with overwhelming debt and facing hardships like unemployment and foreclosure. One section of the population tends to be forgotten when we consider those who are seeking bankruptcy protection to obtain a fresh financial start: the...
Adding more controversy to Florida foreclosure proceedings, some banks are sending representatives to change locks on Florida properties that are in foreclosure, even though they are still occupied. Florida foreclosure defense attorneys are concerned about the...
A study released today in the American Sociological Review reveals that predatory lending focused on minority neighborhoods played a significant role in the foreclosure crisis. The study was conducted by Professor Douglas Massey of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public...
Thousands of foreclosures are being scrutinized after employees at several major lenders approved thousands of foreclosure affidavits and other documents without proper evaluation. JP Morgan has suspended some 56,000 foreclosures after admitting some may have been...
In our last blog post, we discussed some considerations to take into account when making the difficult decision of whether to file for bankruptcy. While there are many benefits to
The decision to file bankruptcy can be very difficult. As Florida bankruptcy attorneys are aware, many people today are facing the loss of their jobs and homes and are saddled with insurmountable debt. These difficult times may prompt some to consider filing for...
