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Committing fraud during the process of applying for SSA disability benefits is not something that happens by accident.

A question that comes up with some of our clients is whether the client can modify his or her mortgage while they are in Chapter 13 bankruptcy.  The answer is yes.

If veterans come to us with a VA disability claim that has been denied by the VA, they are understandably frustrated and wondering what they can do to ultimately prevail on their VA disability claim.

There are few people in the United States who are unaware of the characters in the Marvel Universe. Whether it be from the original comics, action figures, or the numerous movie adaptations, it is hard to ignore Marvel's influence on American society.

One of my current observations about our clients is the number of them who gamble.  In the Montgomery River Region, we have several casinos where on a typical week night every seat could be filled by someone hoping to strike it rich.  Recently, I had a client who testified at her hearing that she had spent her entire Social Security check

I get asked all the time by clients and potential clients whether a collection email or call is legitimate.  This is an example of a document emailed to a client who wanted to know if this was legitimate or not.

You may have heard or even been told that bankruptcy doesn’t “apply to” past due child support. So, you may be thinking that bankruptcy can’t help at all when it comes to past due child support.

In a perfect world, filing for bankruptcy protection is something you would only do once in your life. Unfortunately, as we all know, we don’t live in a perfect world. So, what happens if you find yourself in a position where you need to file bankruptcy to protect yourself from creditors, but you’ve filed a bankruptcy previously?

What does reaffirming a debt mean in the context of a bankruptcy case? It simply means that a person is legally recommitting themselves to a debt. In other words, that person has signed a legally binding document to be liable for a debt that the bankruptcy would have eliminated.