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Keeping Your Car Financed with Ford Motor Credit

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 01/13/2016 - 22:24

Ford Credit Has the Right to Pick Up You Car When you File Bankruptcy, Even If You Are Current. Actually, under the 2005 bankruptcy reform, any car finance company can pick up your car when you file bankruptcy.  But Ford Motor Credit is the only national lender that does that.

After Bankruptcy Violations by Debt Collectors

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 01/05/2016 - 22:36

More often than they should, debt collectors contact people after the bankruptcy is over. I’m Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Lawyer Robert Weed, and I hate it when people do illegal stuff to my customers. When debt collectors pester my clients after bankruptcy, I hate it.

After Bankruptcy Violations by Debt Collectors

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 01/05/2016 - 22:36

More often than they should, debt collectors contact people after the bankruptcy is over. I’m Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Lawyer Robert Weed, and I hate it when people do illegal stuff to my customers. When debt collectors pester my clients after bankruptcy, I sue them.  That’s why I was glad to see what the Second Circuit […]

To Keep Your Security Clearance, Watch Your Credit

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 01:36

Bankruptcy and Security Clearance:  Knowing What to Do Is More Important Than Ever. Federal News Radio broke the story yesterday.  People with security clearances will have their credit checked much more often.  That was in the budget bill, just passed by Congress.

Tonya is homeowner just two years after bankruptcy

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 12/12/2015 - 20:00

Two years after bankruptcy, Tonya is as home owner. Tonya M, of Stafford VA, came to see me in late 2012.  Her marriage had broken up, and she was working in a clothing store.   Tonya was desperate.  She had just sold her engagement ring to keep herself afloat.

In January, Harold and Linda were ten days from foreclosure

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 11/16/2015 - 23:42

When they came to see me in January, Harold and Linda were ten days from foreclosure.  Today their mortgage is current and their bad debts are all gone. Harold had a career change due to medical reasons, lost income, got into credit card debt, had a car repossessed and got behind on the mortgage.

How Can I Tell If It’s a Scam?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 11/13/2015 - 01:56

How Can I Tell If It’s a Scam? I’m a bankruptcy lawyer.  I know many people do NOT want to think about bankruptcy.  (It doesn’t much bother Donald Trump.)  So instead of a bankruptcy lawyer, they talk to someone else. People who need a bankruptcy but want something else, often end up in scams.

Fred’s after bankruptcy credit score is 707

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 09/13/2015 - 21:17

Fred’s after bankruptcy credit score is 707 Fred M was a small business owner.  Because his business was dragged down by the recession, he has $50,000 in credit cards that had gone bad. Last fall Bank of America sent him a warrant-in-debt in a $17,000 credit card.

Maria’s credit score after bankruptcy is 640

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 09/06/2015 - 21:13

In just thirteen months, Maria’s credit score after bankruptcy was above the national average Are you one of the people who still thinks bankruptcy hurts your credit score?   Maria M was worried about her credit score when she came to talk to me in November 2013.

Why FCRA and FDCPA Cases in the General District Court

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 07/25/2015 - 21:07

I hate it when companies do illegal stuff to my customers. I’m a personal bankruptcy lawyer. I love being a bankruptcy lawyer, because I can help almost everyone I see.  I love being able to help people get back on their feet. And I hate it, when companies do illegal stuff to my customers.

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