by John Skiba, Esq. | Aug 28, 2013 | Collection Law Suits, Debt Collection Lawsuits
A fair amount of my law practice is devoted to helping people in Arizona who have been sued by Midland Funding. With that being said, I clearly have a bias when it comes to answering the question of whether or not you should hire a lawyer rather than fight Midland...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Aug 20, 2013 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Most people I meet with to discuss bankruptcy want to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy. They may not know exactly what a chapter 7 is, but they want their debt to go away and go away and quickly as possible. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is pretty good at doing this. However,...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Aug 9, 2013 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
You’ve seen the ads. Bankruptcy for a mere $200 bucks! Sounds like a good deal. You pay $200 dollars and make thousands (or even tens of thousands) of debt go away. So why would you pay seven-times that amount (or more) to hire a bankruptcy attorney? Here...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Aug 3, 2013 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Collection Law Suits
Often when clients come in for a bankruptcy consultation they will tell me their situation and ask whether bankruptcy would be appropriate in their case. The answer to this question varies from person to person. However, there are common factors among most of my...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Jul 24, 2013 | Collection Law Suits, Debt Collection Lawsuits, Debt Settlement
When it comes to Midland Funding lawsuits I am usually a big advocate of taking them head on and making them prove their case. But are there times when you should settle? First lets discuss what it means to settle. Settling a debt collection lawsuit means that you...
