Three Arizona Democrats decide that Creditors and Debt Buyers are More Important than Homeowners

On January 1, 2022, HB2617 will become the law of Arizona.  Your home is no longer protected from your judgment creditors, which will have a devastating effect on Arizona’s consumers, and those hardest hit by Covid-19.

A Guide on How to Buy a House After Bankruptcy

Do you ever wonder if you can still buy a home after bankruptcy? Yes, it is possible. Even after the bankruptcy discharge, you can still be entitled to buy a new house. You just have to rebuild your credit score first, then apply for a home mortgage at the right timing.

Summary of Foreclosure Alternatives – COVID-19 Hardships

There is so much mis-information about a forbearance of home mortgages during COVID-19.  Know your options before making a decision not to pay your mortgage.

(4/1/21 UPDATE – see summary of foreclosure alternatives)

Bankruptcy Firm Using Local Counsel Model Sanctioned

I’ve received ten of these emails in the past year from the Babbs Law Firm based in Orlando, Florida:

New Law Allows Creditors to Invade Arizona Homestead Protection

On January 1, 2022, HB2617 will become the law of Arizona.  Your home is no longer protected from your judgment creditors, which will have a devastating effect on Arizona’s consumers, and those hardest hit by Covid-19.

After Bankruptcy, are you getting your mortgage statements?

After Bankruptcy, are you getting your mortgage statements? After you file bankruptcy, you are still supposed to keep getting your mortgage statements.  But, are you? This question came up at the 29th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.  (I’m at that meeting this week, which was supposed to be in Orlando, […]

After Bankruptcy, are you getting your mortgage statements?

After Bankruptcy, are you getting your mortgage statements? After you file bankruptcy, you are still supposed to keep getting your mortgage statements.  But, are you? This question came up at the 29th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.  (I’m at that meeting this week, which was supposed to be in Orlando, […]

After Bankruptcy, are you getting your mortgage statements?

After Bankruptcy, are you getting your mortgage statements? After you file bankruptcy, you are still supposed to keep getting your mortgage statements.  But, are you? This question came up at the 29th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.  (I’m at that meeting this week, which was supposed to be in Orlando, […]

Can Your Spouse’s Bank Account be Garnished for Your Debt in California? 

Many married people in California have individual debt. When they fail to make payments on their debt, their creditors are entitled to take legal action to collect. One step a creditor can take is to get a judgment and levy a person’s property, including their bank account.  Because California is a community property state, the […]

The 20 Biggest Companies That Filed for Bankruptcy Amid The COVID-19 Pandemic

Businesses have been hit hard on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. While many people have had protection & help through stimulus checks, eviction moratoriums, and extended employment benefits, businesses- both large and small- have not had as much help.
Many businesses and corporations have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Although worrisome, Chapter 11 bankruptcy does not mean a company completely stops operating, it just means they are struggling.

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