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Should You Convert or Modify a Chapter 13 Plan?

Gail DonaldsonMany clients who file Chapter 13 may find their circumstances change as the years tick by in a five year Chapter 13 plan.  They may get a divorce, have a new baby or their child may head off to college.  With those life changes, the financial picture changes too.

Teresa Guidice Now Suing her Bankruptcy Attorney

gadsden attorney Carla HandyTeresa Giudice is again in the news – this time for suing her bankruptcy attorney for malpractice.  In June, 2015, the Real Housewives star sued her former bankruptcy attorney alleging legal malpractice, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty.

Three Reverse Mortgage Firms Fined

Attorney Ed WoodsOn Wednesday, USA Today reported that three reverse mortgage firms entered into consent agreements with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for using deceptive advertising.

What are the Benefits and Consequences of Being an Authorized User on a Credit Card?

What is an authorized user?

Attorney Mary PoolAn authorized user is someone who has been “authorized” to use a credit card that is in someone else’s name.  For example, parents will sometimes add their children as an authorized user to help build their child’s credit or use while they are away at college.

Dischargeability of Recent Debt

Nick-GajewskiNow that Thanksgiving and Black Friday are behind us, the Holiday shopping season is in full swing.  Many of you likely made purchases using credit cards or other credit accounts to make gift purchases.  If you’re already in a tight financial situation, keep in mind that the Bankruptcy Code has provisions built in that prevent a person from discharging

Helpful Tips to Improve your Credit Score Prior to Seeking a Mortgage

Bankruptcy Decatur Amy TannerWe are quickly approaching the beginning of a new year. Many people see the new year as a new beginning and a time to make a fresh start or seek some sort of improvement from the past year. Many folks may decide to consider looking for a home and taking out a mortgage in the coming year.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Gail DonaldsonThanksgiving is a time to spend with family, have delicious food, hunting for deer and watching football in the south.  We have so many things to be thankful for this year and we hope you and your family’s Thanksgiving is filled with lots of love and fun memories this year.

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Age-Herald Building
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Birmingham, AL 35244
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Florence, AL 35630
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Huntsville, AL 35801
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Montgomery, AL 36104
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Decatur, AL 35601
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Haleyville, AL 35565
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Gadsden, AL 35901
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Opelika 36801
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1302 Noble St #2C
Anniston, AL 36201
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Cullman, AL 35055
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Jackson Location
120 Southpointe Dr., A
Byram, MS 39272
Phone: (601) 353-5000


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Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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1212 Farmer Street
Vicksburg, MS 39180
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