by John Skiba, Esq. | Nov 16, 2016 | Collection Law Suits, Debt Collection Lawsuits
Two years ago Midland Funding sued a consumer here in Arizona and began what ended up being a two year court battle through both the Justice Court System and an appeal to the Maricopa County Superior Court. The end result was the court entering judgment in favor of...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Nov 15, 2016 | Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy A to Z, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
In most chapter 7 bankruptcy cases the activity in the case is front loaded. What I mean by that is prior to filing the bankruptcy case there is a lot of activity around pulling all of the necessary information and documentation together to prepare the bankruptcy...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Nov 8, 2016 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Periodically the United States Trustee’s Office updates the income limits used to determine whether or not you qualify for a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing. Overwhelmingly people that file for bankruptcy file under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Chapter 7 has...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Nov 8, 2016 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
One of the issues that can cause problems in your chapter 7 bankruptcy is the transferring of assets prior to the filing of your bankruptcy case. When you file for bankruptcy you are required to disclose to the bankruptcy court if you have transferred any assets out...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Nov 8, 2016 | Collection Law Suits, Debt Collection Lawsuits
Recently we here at the Arizona Consumer Law Group represented a consumer who had been sued by junk debt buyer Midland Funding. Midland Funding filed a lawsuit against a consumer in the Maricopa County Superior Court alleging that it purchased a Barclays Bank credit...