by Ofer Shmucher | Apr 19, 2016 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
I had a recent free consultation come into my office to ask me about small business loans and if they were dischargeable in bankruptcy. The debtor received an SBA loan on a property when their home was damaged by a hurricane. Soon the debtor was unable to make... by Ofer Shmucher | Feb 19, 2016 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Client Bankruptcy Cases
A potential client asked me during our initial free consultation if they could still file for bankruptcy if they were just served with a lawsuit complaint. Apparently the client believed that once you have been sued you can no longer file for bankruptcy. The truth... by Ofer Shmucher | Feb 11, 2016 | Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
I recently had a client come into my Miami Florida office to file for bankruptcy but I didn’t feel they were a good candidate and instead suggested that they settle their debts. Clients believed that because they already had a judgment against them it would be... by Ofer Shmucher | Jan 7, 2016 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Mortgage Modification Debtors who have attempted to modify their mortgage loans without the assistance of an attorney have realized how difficult the process is. Lenders routinely reject debtors because they have failed to include the correct documentation or have not...