Archive for July 2022
Can You Buy a Car While in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Athens, GA?
Wage-earner bankruptcies last up to five years. Yet the average lifespan of a new car is about eight years. Moreover, before most vehicles expire, they become so expensive to maintain that it is cheaper to…
Read MoreExplaining the Process of a Georgia Home Foreclosure
Are you struggling to make your mortgage payments? If you have gotten behind in your payments, your lender may initiate foreclosure proceedings against you. If you are facing foreclosure in Georgia, you may have an…
Read MoreCan Filing for a Georgia Bankruptcy Discharge Debt Incurred as a Result of a Car Accident?
When you are considering bankruptcy, you are likely in such a financial bind that you are trying to eliminate as much debt as possible. Your attorney will likely explain that some debt is dischargeable and…
Read MoreCan I Buy a House While in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Athens, GA?
Right now, this question is more pressing than ever. As of December 30, 2020, mortgage rates were at all-time lows. These low rates will probably not last. If the coronavirus pandemic fades in 2021 and…
Read MoreWhat Should I Do If I Can’t Afford My Child Support Payments?
In 2020, over 10 million people who were ordered to pay child support were behind in their payments, according to the Office of Child Support Enforcement’s Preliminary Report. That debt totaled over $115 billion. Many…
Read MoreHow to File Bankruptcy in Georgia
Unlike most other civil actions, consumer bankruptcy almost always starts with a voluntary petition. The V-word is significant. Debtors chose if and when to file. That control continues throughout the process. In most cases, debtors…
Read MoreDebts That Can Be Relieved Through Bankruptcy
Often the people who would benefit the most from bankruptcy don’t know enough about the protections they’re afforded under the law. When you have financial stress, there are emotional traumas that come with the problem.…
Read MoreHow Long Can I Stay In My House After Foreclosure?
Process After the Foreclosure in Athens and Georgia Once the foreclosure is complete, the property’s new owner will contact you as the former owners. They do this to let you know how long you have…
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