Recent Posts in Debt Relief Category
Posted on Nov 2, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
In Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases, credit card debts are usually the easiest debts to discharge. However, there are certain cases in which a credit card company might dispute the discharge ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Did you know that you have rights as a debtor? While debt collectors are allowed to call and mail you about your debts, there are guidelines they must follow when contacting you. By law, under the ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
When a person files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy , the bankruptcy court might discharge some or even all of that person's debts. When a court discharges a debt that basically means that the debt is ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
If you are considering filing for bankruptcy to avoid paying tax debts, think again: neither Chapter 7 nor Chapter 13 bankruptcy will allow you to discharge tax debts unless you have special ...
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Posted on Aug 31, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Are you seriously in debt but do not want to sell off your assets to pay down your debts? If so, Chapter 13 bankruptcy may be your best bet for keeping your valuables and more. Unlike Chapter 7 ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy , one of the most important parts of qualifying is showing and justifying your debts. This includes all debts incurred up to the date that your bankruptcy is ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Have you recently become a victim of creditor abuse ? Even if you owe thousands of dollars, you still have rights that protect you from further abuse from creditors. If a creditor has been calling ...
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Posted on Jun 10, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Are you currently in debt? Are you seeking some debt relief ? While there is no magic way to make your debts disappear, it is possible to bring your debt under control. One simple way to accomplish ...
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Posted on May 19, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Have you become a victim of creditor abuse? Do you feel like the harassment is simply too much? If so, you need to be aware of your rights as a debtor and what you can do to alleviate your situation. ...
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Posted on May 14, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
When you file for bankruptcy , creditor harassment is supposed to stop. In the case of Melanie Beacham, however, her nightmare continued long after she was awarded bankruptcy status. In response to ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Are you considering bankruptcy but wondering how it will affect your credit card debt ? Depending on the type of bankruptcy that you file for, it can affect your debt in different ways. In most cases, ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2010 By Houston Bankruptcy Lawyer
The holidays are at once a joyous time as well as a stressful time. The happiness and contentment that being with family and friends brings is often countered by the anxiety caused by gift giving. If ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2010 By Malaise Law Firm
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation emerged from bankruptcy protection in April of 2010 and has since produced promising results. The theme park chain, which includes locations in California, Texas ...
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Posted on Sep 25, 2010 By Malaise Law Firm
What is a secured debt? A secured debt is any type of debt that allows a creditor to make a claim on an asset such as a home or a car. What is an unsecured debt? An unsecured debt is any type of debt ...
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