Recently, I have heard many Creditor rights and debt settlement companies making statements about bankruptcy that are at best inaccurate, and at worst an attempt to dissuade Debtors from filing bankruptcy in lieu of loosing…more
If you are behind on your mortgage payments or are struggling to stay current on your loan payments, you may have considered refinancing your loan. However, if you have been turned down for a refinancing, and your home is worth…more
Debt incurred by Consumers and small businesses in on the rise in today’s complex and struggling economy. Credit card debt is on the increase, unemployment is prevalent in today’s struggling economy and all of that coupled with…more
We all heard about the great "bailout" of 2008 which congress passed that was to help control the foreclosure problem while encouraging new lending of home loans by banks and mortgage providers. We all heard both the pros and…more
The most common issue for an individual nowadays is the situation where a homeowner who has a first and second mortgage on a primary residence is facing bankruptcy and wondering if they have the ability to save the family home. …more
The U.S. real estate boom of the past ten years has seen homeownership rise from 65% to 69%. Unfortunately with the market cooling the value of real estate is plummeting leaving homeowners holding mortgages that greatly out…more
An article discussing sexual harassment in the workplace as it relates to teenagers. The problem is that many companies employee part time teenage employees, who neither understand the ramifications of sexual harassment nor…more
A motion used in the Massachusetts Land Court to allow an attorney admitted out of jurisdiction to appear as co-counsel…more
When a debtor is forced to file a chapter 13, in order to protect their home, many trustees will simply file a motion to dismiss the case without taking into consideration the strict language of the code. The code does not in…more
If you purchase an item on a small business website, but the product you receive does not conform to the specifications as indicated on the merchants website, what can you do? Can you file litigation in your home state, or must…more
Many students today leave college and graduate schools with mounting bills before they ever commence their employment life. In many cases these student loans can amount to an excess of $200,000. The monthly payments new…more
Many small businesses and independent contractors have obtained either common law or Federally registered copyright and trademark protection on creative works, web sites and domain names. The intellectual property has the…more
When an individual or a business faces difficult financial times, it often becomes necessary to consider filing for bankruptcy protection. In order to assist in selecting the best bankruptcy option for a client, the effective…more
The U.S. real estate boom of the past ten years has seen homeownership rise from 65% to 69%. Unfortunately with the market cooling the value of real estate is plummeting leaving homeowners holding mortgages that greatly out…more
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