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BANKRUPTCY LAW IN UTAH: BANKRUPTCY AND VEHICLE LOANS

Are you considering filing for bankruptcy but you need to keep your car? Maybe you need to file and you want to get rid of the car. This article discusses the options for keeping or surrendering your vehicle in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A STUDENT LOAN DEFENSE TRIAL ATTORNEY

This article describes the process and outcome of a recently tried case.

Student Loan Relief: What if I Have to Drop Out of School?

What to do regarding your student loan if you have to drop out of school.

Dont Fear Payday Loan Companies

Payday loan companies are notorious for not following the proper collection procedures. Instead they rely upon threats of arbitration, predatory lending practices, high interest rates, and harassing collection tactics.

Exempt Property in Bankruptcy

Debtors are allowed to to keep certain basic assets despite a bankruptcy filing. These assets or properties that an individual can keep are called “exempt properties”.

Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices

Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices was intended to protect consumers.

Debt Division in Divorce Proceedings

A blog post about how a couple should go about dividing the shared debt during a divorce.

Bankruptcy Need to Know

Things you need to know about filing a bankruptcy

Divorce and Credit Debt Division: What You Need to Know

Blog post on what the effects of divorce are on your credit and bank accounts.

Options for Filing Bankruptcy on Student Loans in Scottsdale

While the Scottsdale economy is trying to recover from the damage of a mortgage crisis, another huge threat to the economy is looming ever closer. The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys recently referred to the national student loan as a debt bomb.

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