by Geoff Wiggs | Nov 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is the Automatic Stay? The “Automatic Stay” is typically the part of their bankruptcy that consumers are most interested in. The Automatic Stay (or “Stay”) is the section of the bankruptcy code that protects the bankrupt consumer from continuing collection...
by Geoff Wiggs | Nov 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Consumer Bankruptcy representing Debtors can be a brutal and sometimes demoralizing practice. Frequently, no matter how hard you try, the facts and law are just against you. You want to be able to help your clients, but their actions prior to the filing of the case,...
by Geoff Wiggs | Nov 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
The most frequent mistake I see people make when considering bankruptcy is waiting too long. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, file your bankruptcy sooner rather than later. Some of the behaviors people use to avoid bankruptcy cause serious problems when...
by Geoff Wiggs | Aug 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last October a family member came to me with a suspicious looking ‘membership application’ and benefits description for an organization called the “Concerned Members Committee.” Her parents had been paying into this organization every month for years. The benefits...
