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When people are struggling to keep up with their debts, they may consider contacting an attorney about bankruptcy. Chapter 7 is one of the most common types, and with the help of a lawyer, it can provide significant relief from debt collectors....

New Process Announced to Discharge Student Loan Debt. On Thursday, November 17, 2022, the Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Department of Education, announced new guidelines to make it easier and to discharge student loans. In my opinion ....

Homeowners facing foreclosure often feel like they are up against impossible odds. Not only are they dealing with the stress of potentially losing their house, but they also have to navigate a complex legal process....

A 341 Meeting of Creditors takes place after the debtor has filed for bankruptcy. It is presided over by a representative from the U.S. Trustee's office. Creditors and their lawyers are invited to attend this session to discuss the debtor's assets and liabilities...

Credit card debts can be a burden for many Americans. If you're struggling to make ends meet, you may feel like you have nowhere to turn. But there are options available, even if you don't have any money to start with...

Getting divorced or separating from a partner is an incredibly challenging situation. When children are involved, it becomes even more complex and raises the issue of custody and monthly payments....

Throughout the country, a student loan crisis is brewing. This has led many student loan borrowers to consider their options regarding this seemingly insurmountable debt…

Foreclosure is the process of a bank or lender retaking possession of a property after its owner falls behind on their mortgage payments. In Georgia, there are two types of foreclosures: judicial and non-judicial. However, regardless of …

The choice to file for bankruptcy can be a difficult decision to make, but it can offer life-changing relief to those who have been struggling with debt and cannot find any other option…

Many people who could benefit from the debt protections offered by bankruptcy are afraid to file due to common misconceptions about the process. One of the most widespread misunderstandings is the idea that you will lose everything you own if you file for bankruptcy. The truth is, you…