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Can I Sue Debt Collectors?
Consumers can sue creditors who have violated consumer protection and fair debt collection laws. Unlike other attorneys, we are not afraid to file suit against creditors who violate your legal rights. Every case is unique, but if you are being harassed or abused by...
FICO Score Calculations: Yesterday And Today
For many of us, maintaining a good credit score is a top priority in life. We may overlook getting that oil change or forget the annual physical at the doctor's office, but we do everything necessary to pay our credit card bills on time, believing that on-time...
Understanding Chapter 20 Bankruptcy
Chapter 20 Bankruptcy DEBT RELIEF UNDER CHAPTER 20 BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS What is Chapter 20 Bankruptcy? The filing of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, followed by the often immediate or later filing of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition is known as a Chapter 20...
What is the difference between Foreclosure or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a federal court procedure for the deceleration and repayment of mortgage obligations along with the reduction or elimination of all other forms of debt. The filing of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy creates an immediate stop - known as an "automatic...
What is Chapter 11 Bankruptcy?
Chapter 11 bankruptcy provides court-ordered debt relief and financial restructuring for businesses and individuals under the Bankruptcy Code. Chapter 11 bankruptcy has saved many Connecticut businesses from closing their doors under the strain of seemingly...
Does Filing for Bankruptcy Hurt Your Credit Score?
People who are considering filing for bankruptcy in order to gain credit card debt relief or help with other kinds of deep indebtedness, often ask what effect this action will have on their credit score. They’ve been told and taught that they will never recover their...