by John Skiba, Esq. | May 19, 2016 | Bankruptcy A to Z
A recent car repossession in Utah turned deadly after a 35 year old mother of two attempted to flee from the repo man who in turn took chase after the woman. The Police report states that their vehicles reached speeds of 70 m.p.h. on a 35 m.p.h. road and that the...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Feb 1, 2016 | Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy A to Z, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
After a determination is made whether a chapter 7 bankruptcy or a chapter 13 bankruptcy would be better suited to solving your debt situation, it is time to get the ball rolling and start the process. You should be warned that bankruptcy – as with most things in...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Sep 14, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy A to Z, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Foreclosure
Almost daily I meet with families that have avoided filing for bankruptcy because they fear they will lose their home as part of the process. In this article I will discuss how you can know if your house will be put at risk by filing bankruptcy and discuss the...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Jun 22, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy A to Z, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Newsletter
It is hard to believe we are getting ready to head into the July 4th weekend! 2015 is almost half-way over and I have started to plan out the remainder of the year andit is crazy to think if you are thinking of filing bankruptcy and want to start the new year debt...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Apr 15, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy A to Z, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Newsletter
Tax Day is on us once again. I think it is kind of funny that my calendar I use here at work actually has a preset “holiday” alert for Tax Day – probably some sort of government conspiracy. But if you are preparing your taxes today and realize that...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Mar 26, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy A to Z, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Newsletter, Podcasts
In the world of bankruptcy lawyers Dave Ramsey is somewhat of a controversial figure. If you don’t know who Dave Ramsey is, he is an author and national radio talk show host who helps people get out of debt through his The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition:...
