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How is Marital Debt Divided?

how is marital debt divided

Filing for bankruptcy is a complex process and becomes even more complicated when marital debt is involved. Marital debt refers to debts that were incurred during a marriage, and it can include anything from credit card debt to mortgage payments. Understanding how marital debt is divided in Florida can be crucial for those filing for […]

What is Skip Tracing in Debt Collection?

what is skip tracing in debt collection

When you lend money to someone whether it is for personal or business reasons, it’s especially difficult when they don’t return it on time or refuse to do so altogether. If you are a business owner or a debtor, one of the best solutions to such situations is to hire a professional debt collector who […]

what happens at the end of a chapter 13 bankruptcy

Dealing with bankruptcy is never easy. However, if you find yourself in a situation where you need to file for bankruptcy, Chapter 13 can be a good option. Unlike Chapter 7, which involves liquidating your assets to pay off your debts, Chapter 13 allows you to reorganize your debts and pay them off over time. […]

Can My Wages Be Garnished for My Spouse’s Debt?

can my wages be garnished for my spouse's debt

Marriage is a partnership that often extends to financial issues, including debt. Unfortunately, not all spouses see eye to eye on debt. If your spouse is struggling with debt they can’t afford, it’s stressful to think about the possibility of losing a portion of your hard-earned income. What should you know about how your spouse’s […]

what happens when you get a court summons for debt

Getting a court summons for debt can be an overwhelming and frightening experience, but it doesn’t have to be. Despite what you may think, it doesn’t automatically mean you will face dire consequences. However, it is a serious matter that should not be ignored. What should you do when you get a court summons for […]

can a debt collector serve you papers at work

Debt can feel overwhelming and stressful, especially if you have creditors calling you at work. Many people wonder whether this is legal. And what if a debt collector files a lawsuit against you? Can you be served at work? A debt collector can legally serve you at your workplace, but only in certain situations. It’s […]

What to Do If a Debt Collector Threatens You?

what to do if a debt collector threatens you

Dealing with debt collectors is stressful and challenging. Even under the best of circumstances, contact from a debt collector is uncomfortable. As uncomfortable as it might be, they have a right to contact you. However, sometimes collectors cross a line. Many become aggressive or harass debtors. It’s essential to know your rights as a debtor […]

student loan discharge

Are you struggling to make ends meet because of hefty student loan debt? The good news is that you may be able to discharge your debt through bankruptcy. But before you jump into bankruptcy proceedings, you need to know about the updates on laws about student loan discharge in bankruptcy coming in 2023. Here’s what […]

What is Considered Harassment from a Debt Collector?

what is considered harassment from a debt collector

Being in debt is never easy, but it’s especially devastating when you’re being harassed by debt collectors. Of course, debt collectors have the right to try and collect what is owed to them. However, there are rules they must follow. Understanding these limitations protects you from harassment. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is […]

What to Do When You are Drowning in Debt?

what to do when you are drowning in debt

Living with overwhelming debt is a distressing experience. It can feel like you are in an endless cycle of bills, credit cards, and debt collectors. Many people are tempted to feel hopeless and helpless. Luckily, there are options available to help you deal with debt, including bankruptcy. Of course, bankruptcy isn’t the right option for […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

How is Marital Debt Divided?

Filing for bankruptcy is a complex process and becomes even more complicated when marital debt is involved. Marital debt refers...
Read More

What is Skip Tracing in Debt Collection?

When you lend money to someone whether it is for personal or business reasons, it’s especially difficult when they don’t...
Read More

What Happens at the End of a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Dealing with bankruptcy is never easy. However, if you find yourself in a situation where you need to file for...
Read More

Can My Wages Be Garnished for My Spouse’s Debt?

Marriage is a partnership that often extends to financial issues, including debt. Unfortunately, not all spouses see eye to eye...
Read More

What Happens When You Get a Court Summons for Debt?

Getting a court summons for debt can be an overwhelming and frightening experience, but it doesn't have to be. Despite...
Read More

Can a Debt Collector Serve You Papers at Work?

Debt can feel overwhelming and stressful, especially if you have creditors calling you at work. Many people wonder whether this...
Read More

What to Do If a Debt Collector Threatens You?

Dealing with debt collectors is stressful and challenging. Even under the best of circumstances, contact from a debt collector is...
Read More

What You Need to Know about Updates to Student Loan Bankruptcy Discharge Laws

Are you struggling to make ends meet because of hefty student loan debt? The good news is that you may...
Read More

What is Considered Harassment from a Debt Collector?

Being in debt is never easy, but it’s especially devastating when you're being harassed by debt collectors. Of course, debt...
Read More

What to Do When You are Drowning in Debt?

Living with overwhelming debt is a distressing experience. It can feel like you are in an endless cycle of bills,...
Read More

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