Published On: March 19, 2015
A student loan company or SBA creditor can garnish borrower’s wages without first obtaining a court order. The answer is “yes” Many people ask whether or not a student loan company or SBA creditor can [...]
Published On: March 13, 2015
Increased Credit Cards and Risky Home Loan Reach Highest Levels Since 2008 The answer is "yes" Credit card debt and risky home loans increase According to an article in ACC International (an Association of Credit [...]
Published On: January 1, 2015
Vehicle title loans are a “form of indenture” with interest rates 80 percent to over 500 percent. The hardships caused by title loans are being cited as one of the big challenges facing poor and [...]
Published On: December 24, 2014
As an Arizona attorney with more than 25 years experience in bankruptcy and foreclosure I see people making desperate economic decisions they later regret. I deal with this behavior by mumbling under my breath (and [...]
Published On: November 19, 2014
Real life look into the seamy world of debt collecting and the shady characters at the center of the multi-billion dollar business. In fact, many of the debt collectors were drug dealers in their past [...]
Published On: November 16, 2014
United States Trustee investigating Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup and Synchrony Financial (formerly GE Capital Retail Finance) for selling "zombie debts". These so called "zombie debts" are debts that cannot be killed even by declaring [...]
Published On: October 12, 2014
Warning at the end of a Legalzoom TV ad "Legalzoom is not a law firm or a substitute for the advice of an attorney and provides self-help services at your specific direction." This warning lasts [...]
Published On: September 27, 2014
FAKE ARREST WARRANTS ISSUED BY DEBT COLLECTORS The other day a caller said "I used a document preparer or bankruptcy petition preparer. Certainly they have obligations to keep my social security number confidential?" [...]
Published On: August 17, 2014
The fact that debt collection affects one in three Americans is astounding. The other day, a caller said, "I used a document preparer or bankruptcy petition preparer. Certainly they have obligations to keep my social [...]
Published On: June 23, 2014
Forgive Us Our Debts as We Forgive Our Debtors: Bankruptcy and the Bible Root of all Evil: Credit has Taken the Place of Money Dalton Camp proclaimed many years ago that, "having lost its value, [...]
Her warmth and caring and wealth of experience greatly eased the stress
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Diane is the resource you need.
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She’s the best!
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Made the Bankruptcy process very understandable and helpful
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Bankruptcy Changed Our Lives for the Better.
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I was extremely pleased by the professionalism
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e were amazed at how accessible Diane was
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Assisted in identifying and helping me successfully navigate any pitfalls
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You allowed me to be human and treated me with dignity
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Diane cleaned up serious mistakes made by another attorney
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Our Emotional Ups and Downs Were Frequent, and Her Patience Was Unwavering!
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It felt like we had some friends who cared about us
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Diane has a wealth of knowledge
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Diane and Jay are wonderful people that really went to great lengths to help us out
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whole process went very smoothly from beginning to end
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Filing for bankruptcy Is not the end of the world
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The BEST! – Five Stars
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