Blog for Hampton Roads Legal Services About Bankruptcy and Family Law
Interested in learning more about bankruptcy and family law in Virginia? Stay up-to-date by reading the Hampton Roads Legal Services blog for new information.
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Don't get scammed by MLM promises this holiday season! Multi-level marketing companies have been targeting women who are looking to make extra money from home, but are these business models causing more debt? -
Filing Bankruptcy Can Make You Wealthy. Here's How! Filing bankruptcy can put you in a position to gain financial security by allowing you to make real plans for your future. Bankruptcy can actually make you wealthy! -
If someone told you all your debt could disappear tomorrow, would you tell them you want to wait another week? It would be nice to be debt-free, someday. It would be fun to go on vacation without worrying about creditor calls, someday. Why "someday"? -
5 Bankruptcy Surprises That You Can Avoid The bankruptcy process can be overwhelming, but knowing what you will need to do ahead of time can alleviate some of the stress and reduce fear of the unknown. -
How to handle bankruptcy payments when your income drops. Can you lower your bankruptcy payments due to a loss of income or other financial trouble after filing? -
Mortgage Payment Problems? Help Is On the Way! Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced a new home loan modification program called the “Flex Modification” program which combines features of 2 programs! -
Our attorney explains why filing bankruptcy should never be a cause of shame, and how bankruptcy can help reduce stress caused by overwhelming debts. Clients often express strong hesitance towards filing a bankruptcy, not because bankruptcy is a bad rational choice but because it is hard to accept emotionally -
Investing your refund does not mean you can't keep any to splurge on something fun. Be smart and give yourself financial freedom, while still enjoying the extra money. Investing your refund doesn't have to be scary, and the best part is you can still have fun if you plan for it! Here are a few tips for smart investments -
Don't let the financial-stress monster devour your sanity this holiday season! The holidays are the most financially stressful months! Learn a few tricks to stay ahead of the game and keep yourself in the black. -
Fresh Start Finances and Simple Saving Before, During, or After Bankruptcy! Whether you've filed bankruptcy, or have considered filing, you probably have a lot of questions about personal finance. We are here to help! -
Life After Bankruptcy Bankruptcy might not have the best reputation in the world, but don’t let that fool you: it’s a good thing. -
How to Pick The Best Bankruptcy Attorney Ready to file bankruptcy but overwhelmed by the attorney options? Find out how to pick the best bankruptcy attorney who will have your best interests in mind. -
Life after Bankruptcy You are drowning in debt and know bankruptcy is ultimately what you need to get some relief. You know that bankruptcy can eliminate all or most of your debt, but that it may have severe credit ramifications. -
A Healthy Divorce - Managing Your Emotions And Moving On During A Separation If you’ve come to us for help with your divorce, chances are that you’re going through a pretty rough time, psychologically and emotionally speaking. -
What happens if I don’t file bankruptcy? You’re afraid of the impact if will have on your credit and your future; you’re afraid on the stigma placed on bankruptcy and that bankruptcy won’t relieve all of your financial burdens, and you’re concerned that ultimately you can’t afford file. -
Are you a good candidate for a divorce consult with Hampton Roads Legal Services? Fight with your spouse and think you're ready for divorce? Have concerns about cost? Read our blog and see if you're a good fit for a divorce consult. -
Is Hiring a Bankruptcy Attorney Really Too Expensive? Find Out How Expensive it is NOT to! An elderly couple had fallen behind on payments and creditors were ready to take anything they could from the couple. -
Retired man loses his house because he tried to file bankruptcy without an attorney. Filing a bankruptcy without an attorney can cause serious problems. -
I’m filing for bankruptcy…. I can’t afford to pay an attorney too! Wondering about how expensive attorney fees are when filing bankruptcy? Here’s a summary of what you are paying for and why. -
Don’t Lie on the Effective Date of Your Separation Agreement Once most couples make the decision to split, they want to expedite the process as quickly as possible. Sometimes this causes them to lie...