• Arizona law firm, Hartley Law, Chills a Client's Right to File an Honest Review I just had a call from someone who hired Hartley Law, in Arizona, to file a bankruptcy. Matthew Hartley owns this [...]

  • Published On: July 14, 2025

    Living Longer, Going Broke: The Rise of Senior Bankruptcies Retirement Dreams vs. RealityRetirement is often considered a time to relax, travel, spend time with family, or volunteer. However, many retirees struggle financially, with rising numbers [...]

  • Money Problems Lead to Shame, Which Leads to Making Bad Decisons Money problems are hard enough on their own—but what if the way we feel about our finances is actually making things worse? A groundbreaking [...]

  • Many people, including inexperienced attorneys, think that bankruptcy is simple. To quote a first-year law student on their first day in bankruptcy class, "It is just filling out several forms." On the last day of [...]

  • U.S. credit card debt reached a record $1.17 trillion In the third quarter of 2024, U.S. credit card debt reached a record $1.17 trillion, a significant increase from $770 billion in early 2021. This surge [...]

  • Ruling voiding retention agreements and financing agreements, order disgorgement of fees, and imposing sanctions against MyAZLawyers, PLLC, Candace Kallen, EZLegalFees, LLC and Katherine Kiesel Arizona Bankruptcy Court Order - issued February 3, 2025 IT IS [...]

  • What are the Basic Bankruptcy Principles? Bankruptcy is a legal process that helps people and businesses overwhelmed by debt get a financial ‘start fresh’. The principles of discharge, disclosure, and due process are key to [...]

  • Bankruptcy is a complex process that can have significant implications for your business and personal finances. Before considering business bankruptcy as an option for your struggling business, it's crucial to understand the potential pitfalls [...]

  • All Attorneys Must Return Client Calls, Even Flat-Fee Attorneys Attorneys are required to return client calls and respond to client's concerns, even flat-fee attorneys. In a recent bankruptcy case, In re: [...]

  • Published On: January 3, 2024

    Understanding Why Some Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed or Discharge Revoked for Bad Faith What does it mean when someone says I have a bad-faith bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is meant to offer individuals and [...]