Lately our office has been receiving more and more of these calls. Clients have received a civil summons from an old creditor and don’t know where to turn. Receiving a civil summons can be scary. Most of the time the Sheriff in your county will deliver the summons to...
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3 tips for life after bankruptcy
On Behalf of Wootton & Wootton, P.C. | Dec 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
In a lot of cases, bankruptcy is a one-time event spurred by something outside of your control. It could be medical debt, for example, or other unexpected costs. But even in cases where you simply were spending above your means, this doesn’t have to be a consistent...
Vehicle repossession can make your financial woes even worse
| Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you finance the purchase of a vehicle, your ownership is contingent on you making timely payments. If you fall behind, your lender may decide to repossess the vehicle. The terms of your car loan can give you an idea about when your vehicle could be vulnerable...
What are Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions and how do they help?
On Behalf of Wootton & Wootton, P.C. | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Chapter 7 bankruptcy helps those struggling with overwhelming debt enjoy debt relief and a fresh financial start going forward. It does not, however, mean that the filing party has to start from scratch to access the benefits of personal bankruptcy protection. Certain...
Tips for excellent credit after your bankruptcy proceedings
On Behalf of Wootton & Wootton, P.C. | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the primary reasons people give for choosing to postpone or avoid bankruptcy proceedings is concern about how bankruptcy will affect their credit score. While bankruptcy is a negative mark that stays on your credit report for some time, struggling with debt...
The connection between cancer and bankruptcy filings
On Behalf of Wootton & Wootton, P.C. | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Those who discover they have cancer often become hyper-focused on the medical battle into which they are suddenly thrust. Dealing with the stress and physical consequences of cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation can require all of a person's energy.The...
Living will, power of attorney can be a good idea
On Behalf of Wootton & Wootton, P.C. | Nov 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
A living will and power of attorney are two instruments you can use to make decisions about your medical care. They are called advance directives since they give you the ability to make directives in advance of a catastrophic medical problem. A living will lets you...
How to recognize debt settlement scams
On Behalf of Wootton & Wootton, P.C. | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you, like many people across North Carolina, are finding it hard to dig your way out of ever-growing debt, you may be considering different debt relief methods while trying to determine what option might be best for you. You may have heard about debt settlement...
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