by John Rogers | Jun 15, 2015 | Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the only federal agency devoted solely to watching out for and protecting the financial consumer, has serious concerns about consumers using online debt settlement companies: “Warning: Dealing with debt settlement...
by John Rogers | Jun 13, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Why is bankruptcy an acceptable, legitimate means to try to save your home and deal with other debt ? William D. Cohan, writing in the New York Times, gives us the answer: “Indeed, for corporations across the country, both big and small, using the bankruptcy process...
by John Rogers | May 29, 2015 | Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney, consumer financial protection bureau, creditor complaints
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to innovate and offer new ways to really help consumers. They now offer an online complaint form to file complaints regarding consumers experiences with banks and other financial companies. Having a dispute with a...
by John Rogers | May 28, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney, Reorganization of Debts
Although bankruptcy cases can be complex, many of the procedures and cases are routine. Before filing a bankruptcy case, you or your attorney should analyze your eligibility for different forms of debt relief available under the Bankruptcy Code and which form of relief is most beneficial to you.
by John Rogers | May 14, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Although bankruptcy cases can be complex, many of the procedures and cases are routine. Before filing a bankruptcy case, you or your attorney should analyze your eligibility for different forms of debt relief available under the Bankruptcy Code and which form of...
by John Rogers | Apr 16, 2015 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
It’s the time of year for tax refunds. We take questions from folks as to whether they can file Chapter 7 bankruptcy before filing taxes and still keep their tax refunds coming to them after they file bankruptcy or whether they can keep a tax refund received right...
