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Chapter 7 income eligibility gets slightly easier.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by debt? In Virginia, the threshold for income eligibility to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy has gotten...
Robert Weed
Apr 51 min read
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Better Business Bureau A+ for Another Year
I'm a Better Business Bureau accredited business again this year. The Bankruptcy Law Office of Robert Weed has been a BBB member for 31...
Robert Weed
Oct 4, 20241 min read
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Carey Stops Foreclosure without Bankruptcy
My friend Carey, a Stafford homeowner, was able to stop the foreclosure of her house without filing for bankruptcy. She has a zombie...
Robert Weed
Jun 30, 20241 min read
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Use Bill Pay to Make Your Chapter 13 Payments
Are you in Chapter 13? I strongly suggest using your bank's bill pay for your trustee payments and your mortgage payments. When you use...
Robert Weed
Jun 15, 20241 min read
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It's easy to value your clothes and furniture on your bankruptcy papers.
When I was a bankruptcy lawyer in Baltimore, Judge Kiser made people inventory their underwear. The court here doesn't do that. You do...
Robert Weed
Apr 27, 20241 min read
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I've added up all my reviews
I have more than twelve hundred five-star reviews Over one hundred are from people in Stafford. Here's my oldest Stafford Review, from...
Robert Weed
Apr 2, 20232 min read
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Are You Ten Years Out of School and Still Struggling with Student Loans?
New government policy can help. Are you broke? Are you ten years out of school and still struggling with student loans. Have you even...
Robert Weed
Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Lonnie Gets Lucky
CitiFinancial foreclosed on Lonnie’s Woodbridge house back in 2017. My usual advice, when people ask, is to file bankruptcy right away...
Robert Weed
Jul 16, 20221 min read
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Why Joe Biden Should Change Government Policy on Student Loans in Bankruptcy--And How
Let me tell you about Sandy Chamberlain Sandy, not her real name, is a divorced mom with three kids, 17, 8 and 7. Her annual is $68,952...
Robert Weed
Jun 11, 20221 min read
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Better Business Bureau Accredited for 18 Years
I just got an email from the Better Business Bureau. I've been an accredited member for 18 years. I had no idea it was that long.
Robert Weed
Apr 18, 20221 min read
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Nina, a GS 14, gets her student loans forgiven
There's very little bankruptcy law can do to help people with student loans. But as a bankruptcy lawyer, I can at least give people good...
Robert Weed
Jan 30, 20223 min read
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Alternatives to Bankruptcy? Try Credit Counselling
When people are uncertain about whether they need bankruptcy, I suggest talking to a licensed credit counselor.
Robert Weed
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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Your Heart and Bankruptcy
"According to the American Psychological Association (APA), money is the top cause of stress in the United States." That quote is from...
Robert Weed
Jan 9, 20221 min read
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Named A+ by Better Business Bureau
Starting the new year 2022, named A+ by the Better Business Bureau. https://robertweed.com/2022/01/01/named-a-again-this-year-by-better-b...
Robert Weed
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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Happy New Year
Got this Happy New Year message form the American Bankruptcy Institute. It reminded me I've been a member of the American Bankruptcy...
Robert Weed
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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I finished my payments. Why isn't my chapter 13 bankruptcy over?
You've made your last payment to the Chapter 13 Trustee. Now you want to know how soon is it over? Why does it take so long? There’s One...
Robert Weed
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Are you getting your mortgage statements after you file bankruptcy?
Some mortgage companies stop sending monthly statements when you file bankruptcy. The law is totally clear. They are required to send...
Robert Weed
Aug 19, 20211 min read
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After Bankruptcy: Please Don’t Go Right Out and Co-Sign for a Car
Improving your credit score is one of five ways that bankruptcy gives you a fresh start. Three years after bankruptcy you can have as...
Robert Weed
Aug 15, 20211 min read
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You can file bankruptcy and keep your personal injury claim
Under Virginia law, you can fie bankruptcy and still keep any money you get from a personal injury. But only if you tell the bankruptcy...
Robert Weed
Aug 8, 20211 min read
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Supreme Court says being listed as a terrorist is "No harm"
Last Friday, in a case called TransUnion v Ramirez, the Supreme Court said the Fair Credit Reporting Act cannot give you the right to sue...
Robert Weed
Jun 27, 20211 min read
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