A pair of Boston-based attorneys from Davis Malm, Christopher Marino and Gary Matsko, achieved a rare victory in a bankruptcy-related jury trial. Despite not specializing in bankruptcy law, they successfully defended Arthur Demoulas, a majority shareholder in W.J. Bradley Mortgage Capital LLC, … [Read more...]
5 expert-driven tips for paying off $30,000 in credit card debt | Warren & Migliaccio
There are a few ways to pay off $30,000 (or more) in credit card debt, experts say. Getty Images Over the last couple of years, issues with persistent inflation have sparked an increase in the price of … [Read more...]
Filing Chapter 7: What Happens to My Cosigner?
Facing Chapter 7 bankruptcy is tough, not just for you but also for those tied to your financial journey. One critical concern many have is what happens to my cosigner if I file chapter 7. In this piece, we're setting out to help you understand Chapter 7 bankruptcy and its impact on your cosigners, … [Read more...]
More student loan borrowers are getting relief through bankruptcy after Biden policy change | Warren & Migliaccio
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — More student loan borrows have successfully received debt relief through bankruptcy after the Biden administration implemented a new policy to make the process easier nearly two years ago, according to data released by the Department of Justice Wednesday. A … [Read more...]
What Is A Reaffirmation Agreement In A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a difficult decision. It’s important to understand the ins and outs of the process and what it means for your financial future. One of those considerations is what is a reaffirmation agreement in a chapter 7 bankruptcy? In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a … [Read more...]
How Much Debt Do You Need to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a major financial decision that can provide relief from overwhelming debt. But it's not a choice to make lightly. Knowing the right time to file for bankruptcy is important. This helps ensure it works as intended and doesn't cause more problems. At Warren & Migliaccio, we … [Read more...]
When to Stop Using Credit Cards Before Filing Chapter 7
As a local bankruptcy lawyer here in Texas, clients often call me with questions about the Chapter 7 filing process. But sometimes, they call me eager to share their own ideas as well. Pete was one of them. “Hi Chris,” Pete began, excited. “I know we might file for bankruptcy next month if … [Read more...]
Protecting Disability Benefits in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: A Texas Guide
Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a financial storm, hoping and praying for a life raft? Yes, we’re talking about the perfect storm–bankruptcy. Going through a bankruptcy might feel like you’re stranded in open seas amidst a never-ending storm that threatens to put you—and all your … [Read more...]
Could a zombie mortgage put you at risk of foreclosure? Long-forgotten debt is coming back to haunt homeowners. | Warren & Migliaccio
Jose Arzate once dreamed of a peaceful retirement in a quiet neighborhood in his hometown. A 24-year veteran of the county probation office, Arzate thought he had achieved the American Dream when he purchased a three-bedroom ranch house in Santa Maria, California, 20 years ago. "As an immigrant, you … [Read more...]
Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Different From State To State?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers a way to discharge most of your debts quickly. However, you might wonder if Chapter 7 bankruptcy differs from state to state. Understanding these differences can help you determine the best path for your financial situation. Let’s explore how Chapter 7 varies by state and … [Read more...]
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