I see people every day. People with pride, work-ethic, and humility. Unfortunately, many of these people have fallen on hard times. They are distressed and worried about providing for their families. I met John and his wife … [Read more...] about A Story About Bankruptcy in Dayton, Ohio
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What Happens if My Property is Sold in Bankruptcy?
The likelihood that property will be sold in bankruptcy. This is a misconception that every bankruptcy blog should and does cover. The consumer's biggest fear. "I will file for bankruptcy, but I'll be ruined!" "The trustee will … [Read more...] about What Happens if My Property is Sold in Bankruptcy?
Can Debt Collectors Harass and Call Me in Ohio? What Are My Rights?
Last updated July 31, 2018. It's dinner time and the phone is ringing...again. You told the jerks to stop calling but it didn't do a bit of good. Your phone is ringing off the hook. The kids want to know what's up. Even your … [Read more...] about Can Debt Collectors Harass and Call Me in Ohio? What Are My Rights?
Wage Garnishment in Ohio: What Consumers Should Know
Say you’ve made some purchases on your credit card, and you owe a couple thousand dollars. Then something unexpected happens (maybe your roof starts leaking or your car needs new tires) and you find yourself a bit short one month. … [Read more...] about Wage Garnishment in Ohio: What Consumers Should Know
Ohio Receives “C” Grade for Protecting Families in Debt
A recent study by the National Consumer Law Center gave Ohio a C grade for the protections it offers to debtors. Twenty-three other states also scored Cs. Ohio shouldn’t feel too bad, though. The study claims that not a single … [Read more...] about Ohio Receives “C” Grade for Protecting Families in Debt
Ohio Debt Collection Laws: Can Creditors be Stopped?
Last updated July 28, 2017. If you've ever fallen behind on your bills, you know that creditors and debt collectors can get aggressive. Ohio debt collection laws don't place significant limits on collection practices. … [Read more...] about Ohio Debt Collection Laws: Can Creditors be Stopped?