Bankruptcy
High and Younes Attorneys Expand Bankruptcy Service Area to Des Moines, Davenport
April 7, 2022 | Bankruptcy
If you live in Des Moines, Davenport, Council Bluffs, or another town south of Interstate 80 in Iowa, and are contemplating filing for bankruptcy, we would like you to know you have the option of hiring an attorney whose office is in another city. Some people feel more comfortable hiring a law firm from a Read More…
Student Loan Discharge
February 21, 2022 | Bankruptcy
There are nearly 43 million federal student loan borrowers in the country who have an interest in how the student loan payment freeze affects them. The Biden administration extended the federal student loan repayment moratorium to May 1, 2022, which is less than 90 days away. It was originally set to end on Jan. 31, Read More…
Find a Bankruptcy Lawyer Near Me
January 28, 2022 | Bankruptcy
Have you fallen behind on your rent, mortgage and bills? Are your creditors and debt collectors constantly calling and knocking at your door? Filing for bankruptcy may seem like the only way to get some peace of mind. If this is the path you’ve chosen, the following are the steps you will need to follow. Read More…
Garnishment Nebraska – Garnishment Basics
December 2, 2021 | Bankruptcy
Recently, we’ve fielded a LOT of phone calls about garnishments. A good number of these phone calls were from frustrated people who stated they were not aware that a garnishment was on its way before it was too late. As pandemic relief winds down and creditor lawsuits tick up, now might be a good time Read More…
THE END IS NEAR! Pandemic Relief Winds Down
September 19, 2021 | Bankruptcy, COVID-19
Assistance with utility payments, extended unemployment benefits, stimulus checks, foreclosure moratoriums, eviction moratoriums, pausing student loan payments – for many, the uncertainty of the past 18 months has been made a small measure better by the temporary relief provided to the people, by the people. The economy was hit hard during the pandemic – 20 Read More…
What Are the Short and Long-Term Effects of Filing for Bankruptcy?
September 3, 2021 | Bankruptcy
The decision to file for bankruptcy is not one that should be taken lightly. There are various things you should consider before you decide that this is the best option for you. If anything, bankruptcy should only be considered as a last resort. Other options such as negotiating with creditors should be considered before filing Read More…
OPTIONS WHEN FACING FORECLOSURE
August 24, 2021 | Bankruptcy
The federal foreclosure moratorium expired this past July 31st and lenders and mortgage servicers have begun the process of foreclosing on homes right away. If you own a home and are concerned about missing a payment, have missed a payment, or have fallen behind by several payments, the following information may help you. Your options Read More…
High and Younes Attorneys Expand Bankruptcy Service Area to Lincoln, Nebraska
January 30, 2021 | Bankruptcy
If you live in Lincoln, NE and are contemplating a bankruptcy, we would like you to know you have the option of hiring an attorney whose office is in another city in Nebraska. Some people may even feel more comfortable hiring a law firm from a different city to put some distance between their local Read More…
Should I Use My Stimulus Check to File for Bankruptcy?
January 12, 2021 | Bankruptcy
The decision to file for bankruptcy is not one that should be taken lightly. There are various things you should consider before you decide that this is the best option for you. If anything, bankruptcy should only be considered as a last resort. If you have come to the point where bankruptcy seems like the Read More…
When Should I File for Bankruptcy?
December 23, 2020 | Bankruptcy
Are you thinking of filing for bankruptcy? Filing for bankruptcy isn’t something that should be taken lightly. However, there are times when filing for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy is the best option. The following are some examples. When the bank is going to foreclose on your home Bankruptcy is a good option Read More…