Unfortunately, many clients come to our office after a foreclosure auction arising out of a Final Judgment of Foreclosure wishing to save their home. These clients cannot file a bankruptcy since the sale already took place. However, not all is lost for the client. Under Fla. Stat. §45.031, a client…
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In the period between the filing of a Chapter 13 plan and its confirmation, debtors may fall behind in making their monthly plan payments. Eventually, the local assigned Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee or a creditor will file a motion requesting the court to dismiss the case. However, even in this…
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…
Reducing the effects of losing a home is a daunting, thought to every homeowner. After attempts at a loan modification or refinancing fail, feelings of hopelessness, despair, and surrender are much more pervasive than thoughts attempting to achieve some degree of damage control. However, there are alternatives to assist homeowners…
An attorney’s fees for representing a debtor in a bankruptcy case are not set by the bankruptcy court. They may be approved by the court in some situations but debtors and attorneys are free to negotiate a fee for representation in a bankruptcy case. Most bankruptcy lawyers charge a flat…
Occasionally, a mortgage loan borrower is faced with an upcoming foreclosure sale date of his or her home and has already exhausted all options at the state court level to attempt to cancel the foreclosure sale date without success. If the borrower is otherwise eligible to file for bankruptcy, however,…
Florida foreclosures are judicial, which means that a lender must bring a lawsuit to obtain a judgment of foreclosure and sell the property to satisfy the underlying mortgage debt. The action proceeds normally like any other lawsuit and the defendant-borrower must be served with the complaint. When the Florida Fair…
Everyone makes mistakes. Bankruptcy debtors make mistakes on their schedules, statement of financial affairs, even their petition. To reverse a mistake, bankruptcy debtors may correct, or amend these errors with the appropriate revisions, additions or deletions. The attorneys at Loan Lawyers can help ensure that all of the information contained…
There are legitimate companies that offer useful, recognizably valid services to student loan debtors and are forthright and upfront about charging an appropriate fee. The Fort Lauderdale student debt attorneys at Loan Lawyers can genuinely provide necessary and invaluable assistance to student loan debtors, while accurately answering any questions related…
