Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Robert L. Peters, is excited to announce that the Buffalo debt collection agency who admitted to selling personal information has been sentenced and fined. The director of a Buffalo debt collection agency who admitted selling personal information on thousands of debtors has been sentenced to two years’ probation and fined $28,000 by [...]
Archive for March, 2011
Exciting News From Your Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer
March 17th, 2011
admin Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Robert L. Peters is excited to give our Jacksonville foreclosure clients some great news. There is good news for any tenant facing eviction after foreclosure. The Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009, which became law on May 20, guarantees almost all tenants at least 90 days after receiving notice of foreclosure [...]
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer Presents Bailout Article
March 17th, 2011
admin Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Robert L. Peters, is as concerned as his Jacksonville bankruptcy clients are about taxpayer-funded bailouts. The following article, written by Lorraine Woellert and Rebecca Christie on March 1, 2011, explores this in detail. Geithner Urges U.S. Housing-Finance Law Within Two Years to Avoid Bailouts U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said Congress [...]
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer Presents Supreme Court Ruling
March 17th, 2011
admin Florida Supreme Court Expands Debtor’s Eligibility For $4,000 Wildcard Personal Property Exemption Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Robert L. Peters, is excited to announce that the Florida Supreme Court has substantially expanded the amount of personal property Florida bankruptcy debtors can exempt in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. At issue is the so-called “wildcard” exemption under Florida Statute [...]
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyers Questions January Rise in Sales
March 16th, 2011
admin Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Robert L. Peters noticed a report in an increase in home sales in January. If you are a home owner, especially one in foreclosure, this may have grabbed your attention as well. If you need assistance with foreclosures or bankruptcy, please contact Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer Robert L. Peters today. The following article, [...]
The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act Explained By Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer
March 4th, 2011
admin Jacksonville Bankruptcy attorney Robert Peters explains the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act for consumers who need more information on the topic. The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) requires debt collectors to: Identify themselves and notify the consumer that the communication is from a debt collector and that any information obtained will be used to [...]
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 Explained By Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer
March 4th, 2011
admin The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) became a federal law in 1991 and will be explained in more detail by Jacksonville Bankruptcy attorney Robert Peters. The TCPA governs the conduct of telemarketers and debt collectors. The TCPA restricts the use of automatic dialing system (also known as autodialers or predictive dialers), as well [...]
Chapter 7 and 11 Bankruptcy Laws Explained by Jacksonville Bankruptcy Lawyer
March 2nd, 2011
admin Consumers and businesses considering filing for bankruptcy should know the important differences between the different bankruptcy codes. Jacksonville bankruptcy attorney Robert Peters helps explain the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy codes. Bankruptcy is a federal court process designed to help consumers and businesses eliminate their debts or repay them under the protection [...]
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