Archive for the ‘Utah Bankruptcy Attorney Blog’ Category

Utah Bankruptcy Attorney – Salt Lake City, Provo News stories across the country indicate that foreclosures in many states, including Utah will rise substantially in January. According to a recent story by National Public Radio, the many reasons keeping foreclosures down over the holidays are no longer restraining the banks from foreclosures. Indeed, over the first [...]

Assessing Your Debt | Is it time to take action? If you have been struggling to make ends meet, if you are not paying your bills, if you are living pay check to pay check, it is time for an honest, objective, assessment of your debt. A Utah bankruptcy attorney at Salcido Law Firm can [...]

Utah Bankruptcy Attorneys – Salt Lake City, Provo In recent years in Utah, pay day loan centers have cropped up all over the state. Utah has less regulations on pay day loan companies than many other states. The Utah State Legislature has been considering tightening the regulations on these types of companies for the past [...]

No Site of Decreasing Foreclosure Rates – Contact a Utah Bankruptcy Lawyer During the first quarter of 2009 the United States saw an unfortunate rise of 9 percent in foreclosed homes around the U.S.  Though stabilizing housing prices in some areas have been seen, it is not likely that the rate of foreclosure will go [...]

Utah Bankruptcy Attorney As health care costs throughout the country continue to rise, more and more Americans are incurring medical debts they simply cannot afford to pay. The combination of a tough economic climate and increased medical bills can mean financial disaster for many families in Utah. Fortunately, there is help. More and more individuals [...]

Salt Lake Bankruptcy Law Firm Utah received some bad news this month: bankruptcies continue to rise.  Utah is already one of the nation’s leaders in bankruptcy filings and things do not seem to get any better (in spite of what the government keeps telling us).  In fact, nearly 14,000 people have filed for bankruptcy protection [...]

What is a Fraudulent Transfer under Bankruptcy Law? The United States bankruptcy code is aimed at protecting consumers from having to pay debt which they honestly incurred but which they will not be able to pay back.  Bankruptcy law seeks to help honest debtors and to provide them a way to start over.  Bankruptcy law [...]

Are Your Wages Being Garnished? One of the problems associated with debt is the possibility of getting a judgment against you.  If a creditor is able to secure a judgment against you it may also be able to get an order from the court to garnish your wages.  A garnishment order can result in having [...]

HOW CAN I RESTORE MY CREDIT AFTER FILING BANKRUPTCY? There are several factors that go into your credit rating, and each credit agency analyzes debt a little differently.  Naturally, negative reports from creditors are going to affect your overall score and recent negative information will scare away potential creditors.  However, along the same lines, recent [...]