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Social Security Disability Hearing: Win Your Claim

June 14, 2026

You open the mail, see the hearing notice, and your stomach drops. After months of forms, denials, and waiting, Social Security has finally set your disability hearing. Clients in Athens who call my office at…

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Credit Counseling Services Free (Debt Relief Path)

June 13, 2026

Debt usually stops feeling like a math problem before anyone asks for help. It starts feeling personal. The mailbox gets heavier, your phone lights up with numbers you don’t recognize, and every ordinary expense starts…

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Small Business Debt Consolidation (Expert Guide For Georgia)

June 12, 2026

You open the books on Sunday night to see what Monday is going to demand from you. There’s the merchant cash advance pulling from daily sales. Two business credit cards are near their limits. A…

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Workers Compensation Retaliation (Georgia Guide)

June 11, 2026

You report a work injury because that’s what you’re supposed to do. Then the tone changes. Your supervisor stops speaking to you the same way. Your hours shrink. Overtime disappears. A write-up shows up for…

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Save money every time you shop online

Shopping online is both a blessing and a curse.  We all have a tendency to impulse buy, ending up with a purchase we didn’t really want or need.  It’s just too easy to click! On…

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Beware Counterfeit eclipse glasses! Protect your eyes.

If you plan to use protective glasses to view the upcoming solar eclipse, BEWARE.  NASA has put out the word that some unscrupulous vendors are trying to make a quick buck by selling counterfeit or…

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Seeking Bankruptcy Help from Debt Attorneys in Athens Georgia

You’re in debt and you don’t know what to do. You or your spouse lost their job, you’re at risk of losing your home and your car and you can’t pay the minimums on your…

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Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Athens Georgia

When you’re struggling with a lost job, medical bills, tax debt, credit card bills or even a hefty car payment, bankruptcy may be the answer to your financial trouble. Bankruptcy laws were put in place…

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I may need to file a bankruptcy case. Will I lose my property?

Many people have the mistaken idea that they will lose all their property if they file a bankruptcy case.  NOT TRUE!  There are exemptions allowed for many different assets. 

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Can I file for Social Security Disability even if I’m still working?

This is a question we hear virtually every day.  Many people believe they could qualify for disability, but are afraid to leave their job and take a chance on pursuing a claim.  Here’s the reality….

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I’ve been denied Social Security Disability benefits before. Can I file a new claim?

  Even if you have been previously denied disability benefits, you can file a new claim.  To receive Social Security Disability benefits, though, you must not only prove disability, you must meet the earnings requirement.

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Why Americans are Filing For Bankruptcy at High Rates

Filing for personal bankruptcy is not an easy decision. While credit card balances that have gone out of control can lead to bankruptcy, the number one reason Americans are filing for bankruptcy today is because…

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When Debt is Ruining Your Life: The Benefits of Filing for Personal Bankruptcy

There are many reasons you may find yourself stuck in a pile of debt that keeps on growing. Life is expensive, and even when you work hard, debt can become unmanageable. When you are trying…

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CONSIDERING COSIGNING A DEBT FOR A FRIEND OR FAMILY MEMBER? READ THIS FIRST!

Our advice on cosigning a loan for a family member or friend is simple: DON’T DO IT!  But if you do,  understand the consequences if your friend or loved one can’t, or won’t, pay.

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