The short answer is yes. Yes, bankruptcy can immediately stop a foreclosure. A bankruptcy can stop the foreclosure all the way until the sheriff sale. If you file bankruptcy to stop a foreclosure typically you will file a chapter 13 bankruptcy. It is important to have...
Do I Need an Attorney to File Bankruptcy in Pennsylvania?
Yes. Yes you do, is what anyone who has gone through a bankruptcy with an experienced attorney will tell you. However, the short answer is no. An attorney is not necessary to file a bankruptcy. Although the success rate of bankruptcy cases filed without an attorney is...
When is divorce the best option for solving marital conflict?
There are few decisions as impactful as the decision to divorce your spouse in Pennsylvania. Even when your situation seems dire and the outcome appears bleak, you may still find yourself grasping for reasons to continue trying to make your marriage work. In reality,...
Debt Negotiation and Debt Settlement: True Costs
Debt Settlement and Debt Negotiation is a practice that attempts to have your creditors accept less than the total owed on debts you may have incurred. As debt relief attorneys, our office frequently receives questions and inquiries about debt settlement or debt...
Sued by Credit Card or Debt Collector in Pennsylvania
So you have been sued for by a credit card company or debt collector. It is easy to begin to feel stressed and overwhelmed after receiving the paperwork. First, you have already taken the right step by looking for help. The debt collectors and credit card companies...
Debt from Divorce: What to Do?
Credit cards and divorce is a topic that clients bring up often with our attorneys. The best course of action is to speak with a firm who is knowledgeable in debt relief, bankruptcy, and divorce matters. Our unique team has both debt relief attorneys and divorce...
Changing child custody agreement for the holidays
With Thanksgiving and other holidays quickly approaching, divorced parents in Pennsylvania need to start thinking about parenting time. There is a good chance that both parents will want to have the kids for every holiday, but this does not always work. Many parents...
How to Stop Utility Shut Off in Pennsylvania
"My electric is going to be shut off tomorrow", "My gas company sent me a 10 day notice", "I tried to work out a payment plan", "My (utility) supplier won't work with me" are all frequent frantic calls we receive from local residents. Our office can provide assistance...
Avoid these mistakes as an executor
Executors generally mean well when it comes to managing estates in Pennsylvania. Even so, they are not immune to making costly mistakes that could reduce the value of the estate or make them financially liable for certain actions taken. This is why it is so important...
Maximizing Your Credit Score After Bankruptcy: Quick Tips
Rebuilding credit is an essential part of any debt relief service we provide. Whether you have been discharged from a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy, or we provided other personalized debt solutions, the following tips will give you a head start on your fresh...