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When to choose and credit lawyer versus a credit repair company to fix your credit?

In today’s digital world, credit plays a significant role in determining one’s future. Therefore, it’s no surprise that many ask if hiring a lawyer is the right way to fix your credit. Let’s explore the difference between credit repair companies and lawyers.  They each have something unique to offer.  But every situation is individual, and it’s up to you to decide what you need.

What if I Can’t Pay My Installment Agreement?

What if I Can’t Pay My Installment Agreement?

Mission Product Holding v. Tempnology - a Comment

The Supreme Court erred in the Mission Products Holding v. Tempnology case by ignoring the difference between the bankruptcy estate and the debtor.

Credit Card Debt, Collections Lawsuits, in the Face of Ongoing Unemployment

Credit Card Debt, Collections Lawsuits, in the Face of Ongoing Unemployment

Many Americans Already Mired in Debt Before COVID-19

This article discusses the hardship people and consumers have undergone through out the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Made Easier for Small Businesses Struggling with COVID-19 Downturn

The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 became effective on February 19, 2020. The Act, along with recent changes to the Bankruptcy Code contained in the CARES stimulus bill, will make it easier for small businesses to reorganize through Chapter 11. The new law could not have come at a better time for South Florida companies suffering from the financial ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Debt Collector May Not Be Telling You The Truth

Making those annoying phone calls stop may be at the top of your priority list. In fact, those annoying phone calls can cause a great deal of stress for some people. It can go even further.

The Debt Collector May Not Be Telling You The Truth

It also goes without say that being hounded by debt collectors and living in fear of what they can do to you can make your stress levels go through the roof. You need to understand how to protect yourself.

Stop The Calls From Debt Collectors

If you feel that you are being treated unfairly by a creditor or collection agency, please contact us immediately. Legal Rights Advocates, PLLC is a consumer advocate law firm that focuses on consumer rights protection services across the Unites States.

Know The Facts About Debt Harassment

If you have a debt or multiple debts that have gone unpaid for a while, chances are high that the creditor has sent your account to a professional debt collection company. When that happens, the original creditor is no longer responsible for collecting the money that you owed them.

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