Top Three Reasons to File Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is not appropriate for every situation, and the primary concern of a bankruptcy lawyer is to explore all of the options to determine whether bankruptcy or some other option is the best choice for you. No one intentionally chooses financial hardship. But how you face your adversity impacts your outcome. Here are the Top […]
What is a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure?
A “deed in lieu of foreclosure” is the legal transfer of ownership of real property to the primary mortgage holder. The deed in lieu of foreclosure, sometimes simply called “deed in lieu,” is an option to avoid foreclosure. A deed in lieu conveys the homeowner’s interest in the property back to the lender, usually in exchange for forgiveness […]
File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Delay Foreclosure
If you are behind on your mortgage payments, your mortgage company will take legal action to foreclose on your home. Many homeowners are willing to take whatever measures necessary to keep their homes, even for an indefinite time. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is often the only way to fend off a foreclosure in the event that […]
Top Ten Movies About the Economic Crisis
Understanding how the economy got to where it is today is no easy task. What follows are the top ten movies about the economic crisis. Elizabeth Warren, Harvard Law Professor and whip-smart economic wonk, succinctly summarized the frightening state of our economy following the Great Recession: Tens of millions of once-secure middle class families now […]
The Top Ten Reasons For Bankruptcy
You have your own story, but so do we all. If you’re considering bankruptcy, you may feel isolated or uniquely afflicted. But you are not alone. In fact, certain recurring circumstances lead people to file bankruptcy. Here are the top ten reasons for bankruptcy. 1. Debt The primary goal of bankruptcy is to eliminate debt. In […]