Monthly Archives: December 2010
Are people who file for bankruptcy “using the system”?
As a bankruptcy attorney, I was asked by a criminal law attorney whether I thought people were acquiring debt with the intention of discharging it in bankruptcy. I assured this attorney that this was NOT the case. The overwhelming majority of clients we have had and have are devastated by having to file for… Read More »
Beware of Foreclosure Rescue Scams. Help is Free!
There is never a fee to get assistance or information about the Making Home Affordable program from your lender or a HUD-approved housing counselor. For a HUD-approved counselor, visit: http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsq/sfh/hcc/fc Beware of any person or organization that asks you to pay a fee in exchange for housing counseling services or modification of a delinquent… Read More »
