Click Here for the Podcast Version of this Post / In Georgia, consumers have the right to fight back against creditor lawsuits. In my experience, the people who I have seen have the most successful outcomes are victims of identity theft. Why did you get a letter from me? I am a bankruptcy attorney and […]
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Click Here for the Podcast Version of this Post / It is no secret that a tidal wave of bankruptcies are coming down the pipe soon. Over 40 million Americans have lost their jobs at some point during this Covid-19 government forced shutdown of our economy. For almost five months, creditors in Georgia have not been able
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What happens to your credit score after bankruptcy? Am I doomed for many years? What does my future look like? Will I ever be able to buy a new car at a decent interest rate? Will I ever be able to buy that house that I’ve always dreamed about? Is my financial future ruined? As
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Every active Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtor should open an account with ndc.org. The cost is free but the information you see could be worth a lot of money to you and save you from theft. Having an account with ndc.org will allow you to see every single proof of claim that has been filed in
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Buying a car while you are in an active Chapter 13 is possible but it is also extremely difficult. Most lenders are not willing to go through the process of waiting for the court to approve a post-petition car loan. Finding a lender who is willing to work with you while you are in an
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As of the date of this writing, over 40 million Americans are unemployed due to no fault of their own. This coronavirus pandemic has hit us all with vicious power. Corona has caused millions of Americans to fall behind on their mortgage payments. The good news is that many people will be able to use
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Do I qualify for bankruptcy? The short answer is that almost everyone qualifies for some type of bankruptcy relief. In answering this question, it important to understand the different types of bankruptcy. What is Chapter 7? Chapter 7 is where you typically eliminate of your debts. Many people like to refer to Chapter 7 as
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I get this question a lot from potential clients. My goal as bankruptcy attorney is to take any expectations about credit and beat them into the ground. No one should expect to file bankruptcy and then immediately have a great credit score. I don’t soft pedal bankruptcy and I shoot straight with my clients. I
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Is there anything worse than some hated ex coming back into your life? In some bankruptcy cases, it happens. Do you know that yuck feeling of hearing that voice inside your head say, “Oh no, now I have to deal with _________ again?” It makes my stomach hurt when I give people the bad news.
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During times when we are doing our best to flatten the curve of a novel pandemic, it’s important to practice social distancing. Unfortunately, for many who might be looking at the prospect of filing for bankruptcy, this creates a unique problem. In the state of Georgia, filing for Bankruptcy was something that is only done
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