Articles from Diane L. Drain - Phoenix Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Attorney

Student Loans – The Latest Financial Nightmare & How CFPB is Helping

Consumer Financial Protection BureauCONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU LAUNCHES PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO STUDENT LOAN SERVICING PRACTICES
Bureau Seeks Information On Industry Practices That Can Create Student Debt Stress

Bankruptcy Can Help Seniors Protect Their Assets

elderly sign I highly recommend this great article in the New York Times.  Everyone should understand the issues related to protecting your own or your parents’ hard earned retirement funds

Bankruptcy Can Help Seniors Find Peace of Mind

Bankruptcy Can Help Older Americans Take Control of Their LivesMany elderly live in terror of a debt collector calling.

JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America Agree to Correctly Report Debts Discharged in Bankruptcy

According to an article in the New York Times, Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase are finally agreeing to properly identify debts that were discharged in bankruptcy.  Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase have agreed to update borrowers’ credit reports within the next three months to reflect that the debts were extinguished.

Big Banks Profit by Falsely Reporting Bankrupt Debts

Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase finally agree to properly identify debts discharged in bankruptcy.

Too Poor to File Bankruptcy – a New Class of Americans

the rich and the poorTen years after the passage of the “new” bankruptcy law we find a new class of Americans “the permanently insolvent”.    You won’t find reference to this group in any financial magazine.  But, hundreds of thousands of Americans are in a position of being hounded mercilessly by debt collec

Too Poor to File Bankruptcy – a New Class of Americans

Hundreds of thousands of Americans are hounded mercilessly by debt collectors, but unable to afford to file for bankruptcy.

How to Hire a Great Attorney

Hiring an attorney, or any professional, can be very overwhelming, but it does not have to be.  This video has three topics that will give you some helpful tips when interviewing any attorney.

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Tips on How to Hire a Great Attorney

Hiring an attorney, or any professional, can be overwhelming, but it does not have to be.
This video has some helpful tips for interviewing an attorney. Remember to do your research before hiring any professional (doctor, lawyer or others). The consequences of hiring the wrong professional can be disastrous.

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Another Loan Workout Nightmare, plus Resources for Saving Your Home: Arizona

Nose - clothes pinI am disgusted by the number of calls we receive every week detailing a company or lawyer who takes someone’s hard earned money and fails to deliver on their promise to modify the home mortgage.  This post is prompted by a phone call I just received from a young woman who contacted The American Association of Attorneys an

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