Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

Why Debt Settlement Doesn’t Work

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

Feb 10th, 2020

Debt Relief, Personal Bankruptcy

Bills

What is Debt Settlement? Debt settlement can seem like a very appealing option when you are struggling to meet your financial obligations. It’s not as drastic as bankruptcy and it lets you off the hook for the insurmountable amount you owe. It’s as if it’s too good to be true. And this is because it […]

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Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Questions, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Debt relief, debt settlement, filing for bankruptcy

What is the Debt Settlement Option?

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

Nov 11th, 2016

Debt Collection, Debt Relief, Debtor Rights

Financial problems come in all shapes and sizes, as do the options for resolving those financial problems. For some people the right option is to create a stricter budget and stick to it. For others, bankruptcy is the only feasible way out from under a mountain of debt. And for others still, settling debt might […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

What is a Rule 2004 Exam?

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / July 1, 2020

Rule 2004 Exam Bankruptcy cases are handled in a bankruptcy court, but rarely do people who file need to make...

What is a Tuition Clawback?

What is a Tuition Clawback?

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / July 1, 2020

Tuition Clawback Student loans are one of the primary causes of financial struggles and a common reason people ultimately file...

What is a Preferential Transfer?

What is a Preferential Transfer?

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / June 30, 2020

Preferential Transfer When you file for bankruptcy, the bankruptcy court determines the order of payments. This is true for both...

3 Tips for Choosing a Bankruptcy Lawyer

3 Tips for Choosing a Bankruptcy Lawyer

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / June 28, 2020

Bankruptcy Lawyer Bankruptcy is one of the most common reasons for someone to need an attorney. Filing for bankruptcy is...

What Does Presumption of Abuse Mean and What’s Its Role in Bankruptcy?

What Does Presumption of Abuse Mean and What’s Its Role in Bankruptcy?

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / June 12, 2020

Presumption of Abuse Deciding to file for bankruptcy is an intimidating experience. It becomes even more so as the process...

8 Ways Debt is Bringing You Down

8 Ways Debt is Bringing You Down

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / June 7, 2020

Why Debt is Negative and Holding You Back Debt is a burden for many people. Those who have just a...

3 Reasons Why Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed and What This Means for You

3 Reasons Why Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed and What This Means for You

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / May 31, 2020

Bankruptcy Case Dismissed There are two possible outcomes for those filing for bankruptcy. It doesn’t matter if you qualify for...

Who Files for Bankruptcy?

Who Files for Bankruptcy?

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / May 27, 2020

Should I File for Bankruptcy? If you’re considering bankruptcy and you feel as if you’re the only person in the...

3 Reasons Your Student Loan Debt is Ruining Your Financial Future and How Bankruptcy Might Help

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / May 26, 2020

Student Loan Debt Taking out a loan or multiple loans to attend college is nothing new. Students have been using...

What Happens If You Miss Your 341 Meeting?

By Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. / May 23, 2020

341 Meetings are One of the Most Important Obligations in Bankruptcy There are several requirements you must meet when you...

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At the Tampa Bay law firm, the Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A., we help people with consumer bankruptcy matters in the Tampa Bay-St. Petersburg, Florida communities such as Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Thonotosassa, Riverview, Lutz, Plant City, Brandon, Carrollwood, Wesley Chapel, St. Petersburg Beach, Lakeland, Mulberry, Dade City, Pinellas Park, Largo, Seminole, Odessa, Oldsmar and Lithia, and counties such as Hillsborough County, Pinellas County, Pasco County, Polk County and Manatee County.