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An offer-in-compromise (OIC) is an agreement between a taxpayer and the Internal Revenue Service that resolves tax liabilities for less than the full amount of the tax debt. However, if the tax debt may be fully paid through an installment agreement or another payment arrangement, the taxpayer will typically not…

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) allows the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to helps consumers stop unwanted telephone calls and text messages. It is important to note that rules differ between landline and wireless phones. While FCC rules limit many types of robocalls, some robocalls are allowable if consumers grant…

Loan Lawyers, LLC is licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. If you have a legal matter that you would like to discuss and you are NOT located in Florida, please contact your state’s Bar Association to get the information of a lawyer who can assist you in…

It is important that taxpayers negotiate with the IRS to pay any delinquent tax debt, preferably before the IRS places a lien on property or worse, seizes it pursuant to its statutory authority to levy property. The attorneys at Loan Lawyers may help any taxpayer negotiate a settlement with the…

A federal tax lien is a legal claim by the federal government against a taxpayer’s property when he or she neglects or fails to pay a tax debt. After the IRS assesses liability by listing a balance due in its records and sending the taxpayer a Notice and Demand for Payment, it…

The Florida Office of the Attorney General states that Florida law applicable to the repossession of a motor vehicle by a secured creditor neither requires a court hearing nor written notice warning the consumer of imminent repossession. However, there are ways for consumers to avoid this situation and retain a…

Surprisingly, many individuals who prepare for filing a bankruptcy don’t know the difference between a secured debt and an unsecured debt. Whether or not the filing of a bankruptcy case is the ultimate goal, knowing the distinction between the two types of debts is significantly important. In Chapter 7 and…

Taxpayers subject to an IRS tax lien have options to pay their delinquent tax debt. The representation of an experienced debt resolution attorney may assist any taxpayer in dealing with the IRS to understand all of their options in resolving an outstanding tax debt, even if secured by a federal…

Once wages or a bank account is garnished, an ensuing Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing will typically stop the garnishment. Having wages reduced by a garnishment often causes financial stress and hardship since it reduces disposable income. Filing a bankruptcy case invokes the unique protection of the automatic stay, which is…