One of the considerations you will face as you and your attorney at The Nesbitt Law Firm determine whether a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing is right for you, is how a Chapter 7 filing will affect the property you own. The property that you own, but are still making payments... Read more
The purpose of filing bankruptcy is to eliminate debt. However, the Bankruptcy Code provides for certain exceptions to discharge. In other words, even if you file bankruptcy and are granted a discharge where your debt is eliminated, you may still owe certain types of debt. Only an experienced bankruptcy attorney... Read more
This year, 2013 individual tax return filings are due to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) no later than April 15, 2014. The deadline is the same for state, local, and school district taxes in Ohio. A common and unfortunate misconception for tax filers is that taxes owed do not become... Read more
If you are having troubles making payments and reached the point where creditors are contacting, you need to be aware of your rights. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects you from illegal harassment from creditors. This federal law prevents any type of unfair or abusive behavior from collectors and... Read more
What every student loan borrower, cosigner, and parent needs to know about student loans. Can I discharge my student loans? What are my options? Student loans are being dubbed as the next bubble to burst. According to 2012 reports from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau... Read more