What costs are associated with filing bankruptcy in Pennsylvania is probably the first question that most clients ask. The cost of debt relief is an important factor to consider when making any determination on what course of debt relief you should take. At Bononi...
STOP a Mortgage Foreclosure and Keep Your Home
If your home is at risk of foreclosure, the problem must be taken care of immediately and with the utmost care. By taking the proper steps, this situation can often be averted. If your home is at risk of foreclosure, a few things you can do to save your home include:...
How Long Does Bankruptcy Take and What are the Steps?
How long does bankruptcy take and what are the steps in Pennsylvania? When you find that you are unable to get ahead of your bills, and they continue to pile up, bankruptcy can provide the relief you need. But how long does it actually take to file for bankruptcy and...
How Filing Bankruptcy Affects Your Credit Score in Pennsylvania
One major concern of our clients is what will happen to their credit score if they file for bankruptcy. While you probably have a general idea of what your credit score means, some things that affect your credit score may surprise you! The main factors used to...
What are the Top Reasons That You Need a Will?
What are the top reasons that you need a will? If you were to die without a will in place, it will be up to the state to create a will for you. Dying without a will or dying "intestate" means that the state will determine how your property is distributed upon death...
What not to do during a DUI traffic stop
You cannot predict when a police officer will pull you over on suspicion of drinking and driving. But you can control your actions during the traffic stop and avoid making your situation any worse than it has to be. Three mistakes to avoid during a police traffic stop...
Bankruptcy could help discharge allowable debts
Struggling financially can lead to numerous struggles for any Pennsylvania resident. After all, individuals need money to meet basic needs and to care for themselves and their families. If they cannot make ends meet due to substantial debt, they may wonder how they...
Do I Need a Lawyer for a DUI?
The legal system is full of dangers that Defendants would not be aware of unless they first consult with a lawyer. Mandatory jail time, license suspensions, and losing your right to possess a gun are important to learn about before you go to court.
How Chapter 7 and 13 differ
People in Pennsylvania may find themselves struggling with high levels of debt for a variety of reasons. A job layoff, a divorce, an unexpected medical event that results in excessive out-of-pocket costs and more are just some of the factors that contribute to serious...
Can Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure in Pennsylvania?
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...