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How Does a Bankruptcy Affect a Lawsuit?

Attorney Ed WoodsOften, I consult with prospective and existing clients who are involved in a lawsuit. Normally, their first question is exactly how a bankruptcy case affects a lawsuit. The answer to that question depends on several factors.

Senior Citizens Becoming Overwhelmed with Student Loan Debt

Attorney Suzanne ShinnJust when we think we can't take any more bad news about student loans we are now finding out that senior citizens are becoming overwhelmed with student loan debt. Not their own student loan debt, necessarily, but rather student loans that they either borrowed themselves, such as a parent-plus loan, or may have cosigned with their children and even grandchildren.

Is Debt Settlement A Good Alternative To Bankruptcy?

attorney Robert ReeseMany people that I have met with have asked me my opinion about debt settlement companies. The advice I offer is to be diligent and research all of the options advertised.  Most importantly talk with an attorney who has experience and knowledge in handling debt issues. In my opinion, the best way to do this is in a face to face meeting.

What are the Costs of Attending College?

Attorney Grant McNuttThe cost of a College education is rising each year.  I have 2 children, ages 2 and 7 and can only imagine what costs will be in 2028 and 2033. For example, The University of Alabama cost of attendance for the 2017-2018 academic year is estimated to be $30,184 for in-state students and $48,634 for out-of-state students.

How Chapter 13 Can Help With Unpaid Property Taxes

As most of us know, one of the joys of home ownership is that the homeowner has to pay property taxes.  These taxes help fund things like schools and parks.

Disabled Veterans and Their Families – A Common Perspective

I meet with or talk by phone to at least 2 to 3 veterans each day.  These are veterans who contact me and ask me to help them fight the VA due to the VA’s denial of the veteran’s request for disability compensation.  Out of these veterans that I see each day, at least one will tell me that he or she believes that the VA is purposely denying his or her disability claim and that “the VA is waiting for me to die.”  This comment is so prevalent that I almost always finish the rest of the sentence fo

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Age-Herald Building
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Phone: (205) 802-2200


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Birmingham, AL 35244
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121 S. Court Street
Florence, AL 35630
Phone: (256) 760-1010


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Huntsville, AL 35801
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Montgomery, AL 36104
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605 Bank Street NE
Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: (256) 355-2447


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914 19th St.
Haleyville, AL 35565
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430-B Chestnut Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: (256) 485-0195


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216 South 8th Street
Opelika 36801
Phone: (334) 264-3363


Anniston Location
1302 Noble St #2C
Anniston, AL 36201
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200 Second Avenue SW
Cullman, AL 35055
Phone: (256) 739-9866


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Jackson Location
120 Southpointe Dr., A
Byram, MS 39272
Phone: (601) 353-5000


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607 Corinne St, Ste B8
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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1212 Farmer Street
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Phone: (601) 353-5000

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