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Sued By Creditors Bureau USA? Consider Hiring an Attorney.

Often when I meet with clients who are dealing with Creditors Bureau USA I can see the worry and exhaustion in their eyes.  Many creditors have earned a bad named for unethical practices

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How To Stop A Wage Garnishment

Ouch! You were just notified from your boss that they are going to garnish your wages.  You find a A wage garnishment order was served from court.   In California, creditors are allowed to garnish up to 25% of your disposable earnings.

Two Big Obstacles To Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Will They Take My Apple iPhone 5s?


Yesterday Apple announced the premier of the update iPhone.  It looks nice, but I am happy with the older version.  The announcement got me thinking about what a lot of folks think about when they are contemplating filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition in California:

The Cheapest Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: $125


You think you can't afford to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy.  You visited a chapter 7 bankruptcy attorney and discovered that it is going to cost over $1000 to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy.  You start browsing on the internet and discover that a paralegal will prepare paperwork for you for $125. 

What Happens To Marrital Debt When One Divorcing Spouse Files Bankruptcy?

Divorce can result from the stress of dealing with marital debt.  Bankruptcy and divorce often go hand-in-hand. 

Creditor Files A Lien After A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy


Sometimes after a client files bankruptcy, a creditor who had an unsecured debt files a lien with a judgment obtained before the bankruptcy was filed.

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