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The Automatic Stay, a.k.a., You Can Answer Your Phone Again Jun 08

One of the main reasons that people file bankruptcy is something called the “automatic stay.” The automatic stay is called that ...

Timeline for a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Case Jun 20

At Fear Waddell, PC, I am frequently asked: “what is the timeline for a typical Chapter 13 bankruptcy ?” or "how long is chapter ...

Fear Law Group becomes Fear Waddell, P.C. Jan 11

Our firm is excited to announce that effective January 1, 2016, the firm name changed from Fear Law Group, P.C. to Fear Waddell, ...

Con-Artists Posing as Attorneys Solicit Wire Transfers From Bankruptcy Filers Nov 09

The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) has issued a consumer warning regarding a telephone-scam ...

Can I File Bankruptcy on Payday Loans? Jun 01

I frequently get asked, “can I file bankruptcy on payday loans?” The answer is “yes,” but I am always curious why people ask this ...

Loan Modifications Under HAMP Program May 14

Clients often ask me if I will help them get a loan modification. I have done so on occasion, but generally recommend that clients ...