A recent study by The American Journal for Public Health found that as many as 6 in 10 Americans who filed for bankruptcy did so as a result of overwhelming ...

Prospective clients are often concerned about keeping their car once they file for bankruptcy relief, and rightly so. Most people rely on their car to get th...

Although people have the right to represent themselves in court proceedings, doing so is often compared to performing surgery on one’s self without using a d...

Cynthia first came into my office early last Winter with a plucky attitude, but a mountain of debt. Unfortunately, Cynthia was a single mother, having been a...

One of the scariest episodes a person can endure is to wake up one morning to discover that their paycheck or bank account has been garnished. Imagine checki...

The decision to file bankruptcy can be stressful, and doing research on the process can add to your stress level. Many of my clients are concerned about what...

Filing bankruptcy is an important decision and one that requires you to take drastic steps to right your financial ship. Although you can file a bankruptcy c...

It’s that time of year again……..tax time. For some, it is the happy time where large refunds are received and the influx of money is used to make large purc...

Many clients who come to me arrive after having attempted to complete a debt management program or debt consolidation. While I applaud their efforts, the maj...

Most individuals who file for bankruptcy relief file under one of 2 chapters of the Bankruptcy Code, Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Although other chapters exist,...

I speak to or meet with people every day who report hearing many of the common myths about filing for bankruptcy protection. Often these misconceptions come...

Homeowners or those that aspire to be often use bankruptcy as an effective tool to reorganize their financial lives. Often people who either own their own ho...

We all hear about the reasons people need to file for bankruptcy:  job loss, illness, unexpected medical expenses, rise in interest rates, etc. I thought it ...

Every one of my clients enters my office in a state of confusion, anxiety, and financial distress.  Although typically their number one goal is to alleviate ...

The number one question people ask me when I tell them that I am a bankruptcy attorney is, “How can people that need to file bankruptcy pay your fees?” It is...