by John Skiba, Esq. | Mar 11, 2014 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
One of the stars of “Real Housewives of New Jersey”, Teresa Giudice, and her husband Joe, recently plead guilty to concealing assets in their bankruptcy case and now face up to 46 months in jail. So what can we learn from a “real housewife”?...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Mar 7, 2014 | Collection Law Suits, Debt Collection Lawsuits, Podcasts
From the day you are served with the debt collector’s Summons and Complaint you find yourself thrust into the Arizona civil judicial system. If the debt collector who has sued you is one of the large debt buyers like Midland Funding or Portfolio Recovery it is...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Feb 27, 2014 | Collection Law Suits, Debt Collection Lawsuits
Should you represent yourself in your debt collection lawsuit with Midland Funding, LLC? Many people who get sued by a debt collector often take up the battle alone – spending late nights scouring the internet hoping to find information that will help them win...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Feb 26, 2014 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Podcasts
Recently I read an article that said nearly 98% of debt collection lawsuits ended up in a default judgment. A default judgment is entered with the person getting sued doesn’t respond to the lawsuit. Most people don’t respond for one of a handful of...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Feb 20, 2014 | Student Loan Debt
Last night my wife and I attended an event held by a local high school where the guest speaker was Dr. Larry Arnn, the president of Hillsdale College. He gave a great speech on the benefits of a liberal arts education and by the end of the evening I was totally sold...