A Record Number of Americans are Now Drawing SSA Disability Benefits
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Friday, September 11, 2015
According to a report recently release by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five adult Americans now live with a disability.
Home Preservation Companies: Friend or Foe?
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, September 9, 2015
As if a homeowner in or facing foreclosure doesn’t have enough to worry about, there is a little known trend occurring in the area of foreclosure that could cost you financially and in the loss of precious memories. With people simply walking away from their underwater homes since the beginning of the Great Recession of 2008, mortgage companies and servicers have begun hiring “home preservation companies” in greater numbers. These are indepe
Can You Get Divorce Records Sealed like the Governor of Alabama?
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Can You Be Arrested for Failing to Pay Creditors?
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Thursday, August 27, 2015
Every Debtor Must Take a Financial Management Course
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Every person who files bankruptcy must take a financial management course before he will receive a discharge. This course must be taken in order to receive a discharge in both a Chapter 7 and a
Security Clearance and Past Illegal Drug Usage – What Can You Do?
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Monday, August 24, 2015
Over the past several years, the government has tightened its rules regarding granting security clearances. My previous blog posts regarding security clearances cover the changes instituted by the government t
Failed Concert Results in Bankruptcy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Friday, August 21, 2015
A cancelled concert originally set for this weekend in Vancouver caused the promoters to seek bankruptcy protection.
What You Should Know About Filing Bankruptcy in Alabama
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Mail-Order Music Retailer Files For Bankruptcy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Thursday, August 13, 2015
On August 10, 2015, media company Columbia House filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief in a Manhattan court. Columbia House was famous for offe
Becoming a Good Money Manager After Bankruptcy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Many people travel under the assumption that once you file bankruptcy, you will not be able to reestablish credit for at least ten (10) years. Nothing could be further from the truth!