You probably think you’ll be dealing with your private student loan debt for the rest of your life.
Before I began to practice in the field of student loan law, I would have agreed with you.
And even now – after having done this work for awhile – sometimes I know it feels hopeless.

Bringing you the most up-to-date news, tips and blogs throughout the web. Here’s your Bankruptcy Update for April 1st, 2014 Coldwater Creek Preparing to File for Bankruptcy Partners in failed Foxwoods casino file for bankruptcy Cengage exits bankruptcy, cuts $5.8 bln debt more than two-thirds

One reason why many debtors may not have started the filing process for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is their inability to pay filing fees. It is possible you may be able to have them waived if you meet necessary qualifications for your state.  For instance, if you want to file for protection in Texas, your household […]

Disclosure of All Property

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a structured repayment plan approved by the court that helps debtors make affordable monthly payments to creditors. The plan is based on income ability of the debtor with disposable income being another factor in how payments to creditors are established. A tax refund may be considered disposable income that could be […]

By Tara Siegel Bernard
Six months after his wife learned that she had a rare vascular disease of the brain,
Frank, now 66, lost his job as director of sales of a telecommunications company.
His wife, to whom he had been married for 36 years, died just two months later.
He was still grieving when he learned that he had kidney cancer. The tumor
was operable, but the exam brought to light a long list of other serious problems,
including a pulmonary embolism and a heart-rhythm disorder.

The most dangerous thing you can do when hiring a bankruptcy lawyer is to go with the least expensive one.
When I first open my law firm and started to practice bankruptcy law, I figured it would be a good idea to charge less than anyone else in town.

Check it out!  More electronic thought from my (prolific) better half.  Put it on now and tell me what thoughts come to your mind.
Endless Tunnels is my latest recording of deep drone pieces, and it’s available now from the good folks at Montreal’s GBS Records. This past weekend was pretty busy, with us laying down 3 new No so…