About Me

Understanding the Basics of Consumer, Financial and Personal Injury Law

Up until nine months ago, I always considered myself above everyone else when it came to having good credit. I paid my bills on time and never went a day late on rent. I became the epitome of what a good consumer should be. But after losing my job after 12 years of faithfulness and hard work, my ego took a hit and so did my credit and finances. Humbled, broke and unable to pay my bills, I decided to file bankruptcy. I couldn't get a job right away and the only way to stay afloat was to start over. My bankruptcy attorney helped me do that. I started this blog to teach you how to come back from a financial and personal disaster with your life intact. I hope that you find the legal counsel you need to rebuild your life as well.

3 Things You Need To Know About Filing For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Posted on July 31, 2015

It can be easy to get yourself into financial trouble these days. Between loans and massive credit card debt, so many people are finding it necessary to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in order to get their finances back on track. However, this is not a decision that should be made without some careful thought. Here are three things you need to know about filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. 1. You will have to complete credit counseling before you can file. [Read More]

Getting A Divorce? Maintain Your Sanity With These 3 Tips

Posted on July 17, 2015

When you are getting a divorce, it can be a tumultuous time in your life. You may feel sad, angry or many other intense emotions. However, you have to keep your wits about you so you can get a fair divorce settlement and move on with your life. Here are some tips to help you get through your divorce without becoming overwhelmed. 1. Eat and Sleep Right It may seem obvious that you would go through with your usual daily activities while going through your divorce, but if you are feeling upset or stressed, you may find yourself indulging in junk food more often than usual or sleeping less than you usually would. [Read More]

3 Car Insurance Fraud Scams To Be Aware Of

Posted on June 30, 2015

Insurance fraud happens all the time and you never know when you can fall victim to becoming a part of one. This is especially true when it comes to car insurance frauds. Car insurance fraud can not only cost you big time in higher premiums and more, but it can even cause you or your passengers injury or loss of life. In order to ensure this doesn't happen to you, you will want to know what types of frauds are being used out there today. [Read More]

Contemplating Divorce? How To Breaking the News to Your Spouse

Posted on June 16, 2015

Ending a marriage is not easy. There are many things to think about, like who gets child custody or how to divide your belongings. But before you get to all that, you need to decide if you really want a divorce and how you're going to break the news to your partner. The following tips will help you do that.  Are You Ready for a Divorce? The reason you want a divorce should be that you know the relationship cannot be salvaged. [Read More]