by John Skiba, Esq. | Jun 3, 2014 | Bankruptcy, Collection Law Suits, Debt Settlement, Fair Debt Collection, FDCPA Claims
The #1 thing married couples fight about is money. In fact, in a recent study conducted by Money Magazine, 70% of married couples argue about finances – more than household chores, togetherness, sex, snoring, and what’s for dinner. And this makes sense....
by John Skiba, Esq. | May 29, 2014 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Here in Phoenix, Arizona we are spread out quite a bit. I live in the far east valley and drive about 40 miles into work each day. Needless to say Arizonans need a vehicle to get to work and shuttle their family around. A big concern of many people filing for...
by John Skiba, Esq. | May 28, 2014 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Collection Law Suits
Being sued by a debt collector like Midland Funding can be the tipping point that leads many families to file for bankruptcy. But is it the best option in your situation? Bankruptcy will stop the debt collection lawsuit with Midland but it comes at a price. In this...
by John Skiba, Esq. | May 27, 2014 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Fair Debt Collection, FDCPA Claims, Podcasts
Financial difficulties can be all encompassing. The stress associated with not being able to pay your bills touches on everything from being able to pay for your kid’s schools lunch to wondering if your car is going to get repossessed – making it impossible for you...
by John Skiba, Esq. | May 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Pressure. Debt collectors want you to feel the pressure. And nothing is going to put pressure on you to pay the debt collector money like them calling your job and discussing your personal financial information with others. Calls to your place of employment are not...