Published On: April 21, 2018
As of fall, 2018 it is illegal to pass off a pet as a “service animal”; violators will be fined $250 PER OCCURRENCE. House Bill 2588 The new Arizona law “A PERSON MAY NOT FRAUDULENTLY [...]
Published On: May 15, 2015
Bankruptcy Can Help Older Americans Take Control of Their Lives I highly recommend this great article in the New York Times about bankruptcy and the elderly. Everyone should understand the issues related to protecting your [...]
Published On: October 13, 2014
Students from affluent families are taking out college student loans at twice the rate of two decades ago The other day a caller said "I used a document preparer or bankruptcy petition preparer. Certainly they [...]
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Published On: August 25, 2014
Angelo R. Mozilo, Countrywide Financial’s co-founder and former chief executive officer, may soon face a civil lawsuit from the Justice Department. This disclosure comes almost seven years after the subprime mortgage machine he created and [...]
Published On: August 7, 2014
The Attorney General’s office has a wide range of statewide assistance programs funded through the national mortgage settlement that could help those having problems paying their mortgage. The other day a caller said "I used [...]
Published On: May 21, 2014
Diane Drain received the Top Contributor Award from AVVO. This award is given to attorneys who answered legal questions asked on AVVO.com Diane L. Drain, bankruptcy attorney, retired law professor, mentor and community spokesperson. [...]
Published On: May 19, 2014
In the United States of America vs. Richard Sylvester Berry. (Why Pay a Lawyer) Charges filed allege the business and Richard Berry are in violation of multiple federal laws prohibiting bankruptcy fraud, bankruptcy bribery, and [...]
Published On: December 22, 2013
Should an employer run credit reports on potential new employees? Dec. 17, 2013 Does a person's credit situation really reflect their ability to do a job? U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, introduced legislation [...]
Published On: September 25, 2013
Arizona Legislature takes $50 million from the state’s share of a nationwide mortgage fraud settlement to balance the budget rather than helping homowners. This was money intended to help families who were losing their homes [...]
Published On: September 15, 2013
The Next Financial Balloon to Burst: Student Loans ore than $221 billion of these loans at the largest banks will hit this mark over the next four years. According to the The Huffington Post: Sallie [...]
You will have to put in the required time and effort, but Diane’s processes and methodology does work
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From our initial consultation, we were impressed by Diane’s legal knowledge and compassionate nature
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Diane has a wealth of knowledge
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Diane and Jay Answered All Our Questions
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Diane handled a complicated eviction / Lift of Stay on a tenant who filed bankruptcy
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Diane has many years of experience and is honest and it shows.
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I took your advice and have that old monkey off my back now!
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ou are a caring person, and most understanding
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I was in financial turmoil for various reasons and was running scared
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Free consultation and we are ever so grateful
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her greatest goal is her clients best interests
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Diane and Jay were always very positive and consistently receptive in answering and returning phone calls and emails in a timely manner
Diane and Jay were always very positive and consistently receptive in answering and returning phone calls and emails in a timely manner. In summary, they are a class act and able to take a very challenging and difficult process and make it as humane and positive as anyone could. I [...]
Diane answered everything promptly with additional information
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