On Behalf of developers | January 18, 2018 | Foreclosure
The recession is behind us, and so, it would seem, is the worst of the housing market fall. However, you and many other Mississippi residents may continue to feel the bite of unresolved financial issues, especially if you are facing a foreclosure or have walked away from your mortgage. Foreclosed homes that are owned by… Continue reading Is a zombie threatening your credit score?...
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On Behalf of developers | January 9, 2018 | Foreclosure
Among the many concerns spouses in Mississippi may have when getting divorced is how to best handle a home they own together. Perhaps one of the most common things to do in this situation is to sell the house during the divorce. However, not everyone wants to do this and therefore it is important to… Continue reading Bankruptcy, mortgages and foreclosures in a divorce...
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On Behalf of developers | January 3, 2018 | Bankruptcy
You never thought you’d go bankrupt. You always tried to be smart with money. You tried to avoid common pitfalls. You scoffed at people who made obvious mistakes. That’s why it feels so strange to find yourself sitting in your car in the driveway, thinking about whether or not you need to find out more… Continue reading 5 top reasons bankruptcy strikes...
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On Behalf of developers | December 23, 2017 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
It is easy to think that you are unique in your struggles with debt. This may prompt you to shy away from seeking advice and assistance from others in Jackson due to the perceived stigma associated with financial troubles. Many clients have come to us here at the Pond Law Firm with the same assumption only to… Continue reading Understanding the Chapter 7 means test...
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On Behalf of developers | December 21, 2017 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy,Foreclosure
For many individuals who consider filing bankruptcy, there is a concern that they will lose their property – particularly their home. While other assets can be replenished over time, a house typically comes with emotional attachments that are irreplaceable and difficult to lose. While Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be a helpful option for individuals seeking to… Continue reading Will I lose my home if I file Chapter 7 bankruptcy?...
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On Behalf of developers | December 15, 2017 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
When Mississippi residents like you are struggling with debt, you may be tempted to take any road you can to dig yourself out of it. Fortunately, the Pond Law Firm is here to offer a helping hand. For example, if you’re looking into Chapter 7 bankruptcy, we provide you with what you need to know to decide… Continue reading What are the basics of Chapter 7 bankruptcy?...
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On Behalf of developers | December 8, 2017 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
When residents of Mississippi struggle with debts and begin to consider declaring bankruptcy, they have two main options. The first is Chapter 7, colloquially known as liquidation bankruptcy. The second is Chapter 13, commonly called wage earner’s bankruptcy. Looking at Chapter 13 specifically, how will you know if it’s a good fit for you? The United States Courts… Continue reading The benefits and drawbacks of declaring Chapter 13 bankruptcy...
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On Behalf of developers | December 5, 2017 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
If you face serious personal debt and need help creating some breathing room to get control of your finances, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy may offer what you need. Chapter 13 operates unlike other forms of bankruptcy that require a people to liquidate most or all of their personal assets to pay off whatever debts they… Continue reading Do you qualify to keep property in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?...
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On Behalf of developers | November 30, 2017 | Bankruptcy,Uncategorized
With the holiday season quickly approaching, sales are around every corner. Whether it is a new television set for the family or simply a personal shopping treat, the temptations to buy a plethora of products are at their strongest. What, then, is the end result regarding one’s wallet? Although many Mississippi residents can coast through… Continue reading When does a hobby turn into a habit?...
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On Behalf of developers | November 24, 2017 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy,Foreclosure
When you are facing financial difficulties in Mississippi, you may find that you also face the foreclosure of your home. Sometimes in this situation, you may want to consider declaring bankruptcy. We at the Pond Law Firm understand that you have many questions about Chapter 13 bankruptcy and how it can affect your foreclosure. Although you may… Continue reading Chapter 13 bankruptcy and foreclosure...
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