Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

What Should I Know about College Loan Debt?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 11th, 2018

If you’re thinking about borrowing money to pay for college or your child is thinking about college and you know a loan is your only option for paying tuition, you aren’t alone. More than half of all college students are using loans to pay for their tuition. And while there are many loan programs that […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Counseling, Bankruptcy Questions, personal bankruptcy, Student Loan Debt

Will Bankruptcy Help Protect My Vehicle from Repossession?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 24th, 2018

Personal Bankruptcy

The idea of bankruptcy might be intimidating, but filing can actually help you in a variety of ways. One of the biggest benefits of bankruptcy is the protection it provides regarding your assets. You can use bankruptcy to protect things of value you own that you might otherwise lose if your financial woes continue. A […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Exemptions, Bankruptcy Questions, personal bankruptcy, Repossession

How Bankruptcy Can Help You If You are Facing Foreclosure

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 15th, 2018

Foreclosure

Owning a home is part of the American dream and losing that home through foreclosure is a nightmare. Mortgage foreclosure is one of the worst things that can happen to a person. Thankfully, there are things you can do if foreclosure is a possibility on the horizon. Actions you take and decisions you make can […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Questions, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, Chapter 7 bankruptcy, filing for bankruptcy, foreclosure

How Can Undue Hardship Help You in Bankruptcy If You’re Dealing with Student Loan Debt?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 15th, 2018

Personal Bankruptcy

Despite millions of Americans struggling with student loan debt and a good deal of them defaulting on or at risk for defaulting on their loan payments, bankruptcy provides little assistance when it comes to getting the situation under control – with a few exceptions. Though it’s difficult to eliminate student loan debts in bankruptcy, it […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Counseling, Bankruptcy Education, Bankruptcy Questions, student loans

Should Bankruptcy Really Be a Last Resort?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jun 27th, 2017

Debt Relief

Anyone who is struggling with money has likely considered bankruptcy to some degree, but most people consider it the absolute last resort. They exhaust all of their other options and when there’s nothing left to do except give up they file for bankruptcy. Unfortunately, this approach can cause more harm than good. There are instances […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Assets, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Counseling, Bankruptcy Education, bankruptcy procedure, Bankruptcy Questions

Don’t Repay Your Debts!

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jun 26th, 2017

Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy

If you’re struggling financially, chances are you know how important it is to pay your bills even if you’ve been unable to do so. The truth is paying your bills should be a priority, but there comes a time when paying your debts could work against you. How is that? If your financial situation is […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Counseling, bankruptcy procedure, Bankruptcy Process, Bankruptcy Questions, Chapter 7

Questions You Should Ask during Your Bankruptcy Consultation

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jun 1st, 2017

Chapter 7, Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy

A bankruptcy consultation is a great way to gather information about the process of filing for bankruptcy. A consultation is also a great way to get a sense of whether a specific attorney is right for you or if you need to interview additional people. Most attorneys offer a free consultation. It’s probably a good […]

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How Your Attitude Affects Your Odds of Filing for Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Apr 28th, 2017

Personal Bankruptcy

If you have filed for bankruptcy in the past or you are concerned your current lifestyle is leading you toward financial ruin, you probably feel a lot of stress when it comes to your finances. The good news is it’s possible to take control of your financial life and stop the landslide that often seems […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Education, Bankruptcy Emotions, bankruptcy procedure, Bankruptcy Process, Bankruptcy Questions

Think You are Immune to Bankruptcy? Think Again!

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Apr 26th, 2017

Personal Bankruptcy

There are plenty of people in the world who believe they are immune to bankruptcy. Their financial lives are in order and they have no reason to believe there could ever be a problem. Perhaps you count yourself among these people – in control of your finances and capable of planning for uncertainty in your […]

Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Counseling, bankruptcy procedure, Bankruptcy Questions, debt forgiveness, debt harassment, debt management

Your After-Bankruptcy To-Do List

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Apr 24th, 2017

Personal Bankruptcy

Chances are if you are thinking about bankruptcy or you have already filed, you are feeling disorganized and perhaps a bit frazzled. Even under the best circumstances, financial challenges can leave you overwhelmed and if chaos was part of what led you to bankruptcy, now is when you’ll need to take control of your situation […]

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Five Tips to Help You with Bankruptcy Credit Counseling

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / December 10, 2018

Bankruptcy Post Filing Education and Counseling Requirements If you’ve begun the bankruptcy process you already know about the education requirements....