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3 Big Bankruptcy Stories from 2022

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Dec 2nd, 2022

Bankruptcy is a serious financial decision that can have long-lasting effects. This is true even for multi-million dollar businesses. In 2022, many of the world’s best-known companies added to bankruptcy stories of their own. No matter whether you own a business or you’re dealing only with your finances, it’s important to be informed and understand […]

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5 Questions You Should Ask Before Filing for Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 23rd, 2022

Debt Relief, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

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If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, it’s important to know what you’re getting into. What questions should you ask before filing for bankruptcy? The bankruptcy process is not easy. Filing has a major impact on your financial future. To make sure that bankruptcy is the right decision for you, you must do a bit of […]

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Top 5 Reasons to File for Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 18th, 2022

Debt Collection, Debt Relief, Foreclosure, Medical Debt, Personal Bankruptcy

What are the most common reasons to file for bankruptcy? There are many valid reasons for filing for bankruptcy. According to the American Consumer Credit Counseling (ACCC) nonprofit organization, nearly a tenth of all Americans will file for bankruptcy at some point in their lives. Bankruptcy is far from a rare occurrence and financial struggles, […]

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5 Lessons Learned from Filing for Bankruptcy and How to Avoid the Biggest Financial Mistakes

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 16th, 2022

Credit Recovery, Debt Collection, Debt Relief, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips

People struggling with the biggest financial mistakes often consider filing for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy can provide relief from overwhelming debt. However, it’s important to understand what you’re getting into before making any decisions. Filing for bankruptcy is a tough decision. It’s not something to be taken lightly. But if you find yourself in a situation where […]

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Things to Bring Along to Your Bankruptcy Consultation

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 11th, 2022

Debt Collection, Debt Relief, Debtor Rights, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips

Are you considering filing for bankruptcy? If so, one of the most important steps is to consult with an attorney and share your financial information so they understand your situation. An organized system of financial records provides a basis for a thorough analysis of your situation. At this initial consultation, the attorney will go over […]

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Do You Need a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Document Checklist? 3 Things You Need to Know

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 9th, 2022

Debt Relief, Debtor Rights, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy requires organization. A chapter 7 bankruptcy document checklist can make the process easier. No one ever plans to file for bankruptcy, but sometimes debt is too much to handle. Bankruptcy is a big decision with long-lasting ramifications, so it’s important to be as prepared as possible. If you’re considering declaring bankruptcy soon, […]

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Will a Bankruptcy Document Preparer Save Me Money?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 4th, 2022

Debt Collection, Debt Relief, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips

While it may seem like hiring a bankruptcy document preparer will save you money in the short term, this is not always the case. Some bankruptcy preparers aren’t legally allowed to give advice, nor can they represent you in court. Before opting to hire a bankruptcy preparer over a bankruptcy attorney, consider the following: What […]

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Robert Geller Shares Advice for People Considering Mortgage-Modification Programs

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 26th, 2022

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips

Robert Geller’s co-authored article “Can Debtors Afford Mortgage-Modification Programs?” was recently featured in the fall 2022 edition of the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal, the official publication of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA). The article covers information about the current mortgage-modification program. It also offers advice concerning whether or not it’s beneficial to homeowners […]

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8 Things Clients MUST Tell Their Bankruptcy Attorneys in Tampa, Florida

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 26th, 2022

Debtor Rights, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you must find a reputable bankruptcy attorney to help you through the process. Experienced bankruptcy attorneys in Tampa, Florida will be able to guide you through the different options available to you and help you make the best decision for your unique situation. During your initial consultation with […]

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What Happens After I File for Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 21st, 2022

Personal Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy is a process that comes with a lot of paperwork, stress, and financial strain. But what happens once you’ve filed? How long is the bankruptcy process and what do you do once it’s over? If you’re considering bankruptcy, you may be wondering what life will be like after you’ve taken this big […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

3 Big Bankruptcy Stories from 2022

5 Questions You Should Ask Before Filing for Bankruptcy

Top 5 Reasons to File for Bankruptcy

5 Lessons Learned from Filing for Bankruptcy and How to Avoid the Biggest Financial Mistakes

Things to Bring Along to Your Bankruptcy Consultation

Do You Need a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Document Checklist? 3 Things You Need to Know

Will a Bankruptcy Document Preparer Save Me Money?

Robert Geller Shares Advice for People Considering Mortgage-Modification Programs

8 Things Clients MUST Tell Their Bankruptcy Attorneys in Tampa, Florida

What Happens After I File for Bankruptcy?

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