Why You Need a Lawyer for Your Foreclosure Defense

2021-11-30T14:20:24-05:00

The pandemic has been difficult for everyone, especially those who lost their jobs as a result. It is easy to fall behind on bills, including your mortgage, and when mortgage payments become delinquent the bank may move to foreclose on the home. If you or a loved one is facing foreclosure, it is important to know that you have legal options. Talk to the knowledgeable foreclosure defense attorneys at the Cornwell Law Firm in Duluth today to schedule a consultation and learn more. Georgia Foreclosure Proceedings In Georgia, homeowners typically have only 30 days from the day that they receive notice [...]

Why You Need a Lawyer for Your Foreclosure Defense2021-11-30T14:20:24-05:00

How Does Debt Consolidation Work?

2021-11-30T14:16:31-05:00

For many people across Georgia, increasing bills are a major concern, and some have a fear of filing for bankruptcy. In this situation, many look to debt consolidation as a means of organizing and reducing their overall debt; however, debt consolidation companies do not always deliver on their promises. At the Cornwell Law Firm, our experienced attorneys can go over all of your legal options for reducing and eliminating your debt, including assistance with debt consolidation. To learn more, call or contact our office in Duluth today. What is Debt Consolidation? Debt consolidation is a process in which multiple debts are [...]

How Does Debt Consolidation Work?2021-11-30T14:16:31-05:00

What Can I Do About My Credit Card Debt?

2021-11-30T14:15:42-05:00

It can be so easy to fall behind in credit card payments. Whether this issue accumulated slowly over time or a single serious event resulted in substantial debt, past due credit card payments can cause significant stress and concern; however, it is important to know that if you have accumulated significant credit card debt you do have options. At the Cornwell Law Firm, our experienced debt relief attorneys are here to explain your options and offer legal help. Call or contact our Duluth office today to schedule a free consultation of your case. File for Bankruptcy One option for eliminating credit [...]

What Can I Do About My Credit Card Debt?2021-11-30T14:15:42-05:00

The Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution

2021-11-30T14:13:57-05:00

When most people think of legal cases, they picture two sides arguing inside of a courtroom. However, one of the most popular methods for resolving disputes takes place outside of court and is known as alternative dispute resolution. If you are interested in learning more about alternative dispute resolution and whether it is right for your case, call or contact the Cornwell Law Firm today to schedule a consultation of your case with one of our knowledgeable attorneys. What is Alternative Dispute Resolution? Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a way of settling legal matters outside of the courtroom. Traditional litigation pits [...]

The Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution2021-11-30T14:13:57-05:00

What is an Automatic Stay?

2021-11-30T14:12:35-05:00

For people overwhelmed with debt, filing for bankruptcy may be the best option. There are many benefits to filing for bankruptcy, and one of these advantages is the application of an automatic stay by the court during bankruptcy proceedings. At the Cornwell Law Firm, our experienced bankruptcy attorneys are here to help you through the process and answer your questions every step of the way. To learn more, call or contact our office today to schedule a consultation. How Does an Automatic Stay Work? An automatic stay is an order issued by the bankruptcy court that prevents creditors from continuing collection [...]

What is an Automatic Stay?2021-11-30T14:12:35-05:00

What is the Means Test?

2021-11-30T14:11:18-05:00

Most people struggle financially from time to time, but if your debts are becoming overwhelming, one option to restart your financial life is to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Not everyone qualifies for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and the method used to determine whether you can utilize this financial option is with the Means Test. At Cornwell Law Firm in Duluth, our experienced bankruptcy attorneys can assist with this and many other aspects of a bankruptcy case. To learn more about your legal options, call or contact the office today to schedule a consultation. What the Means Test Measures The Means Test [...]

What is the Means Test?2021-11-30T14:11:18-05:00

The Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution

2021-09-22T11:58:40-04:00

When most people think of legal cases, they picture two sides arguing inside of a courtroom. However, one of the most popular methods for resolving disputes takes place outside of court and is known as alternative dispute resolution. If you are interested in learning more about alternative dispute resolution and whether it is right for your case, call or contact the Cornwell Law Firm today to schedule a consultation of your case with one of our knowledgeable attorneys. What is Alternative Dispute Resolution? Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a way of settling legal matters outside of the courtroom. Traditional litigation pits [...]

The Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution2021-09-22T11:58:40-04:00

Last Minute Options to Stop Georgia Home Foreclosure

2021-08-11T11:52:57-04:00

Every month, over 80,000 new families go into home foreclosure across the United States. Home foreclosure can be a stressful, scary, and emotional experience, but it is not a situation that you need to face alone. The knowledgeable bankruptcy attorneys at the Cornwell Law Firm in Duluth have helped many families facing foreclosure and can walk you through your last-minute options. To learn more, call or contact the office today to schedule a consultation of your case. Short Sale If the property is worth less than the remaining mortgage, one option is to short sell the home. A lender may approve [...]

Last Minute Options to Stop Georgia Home Foreclosure2021-08-11T11:52:57-04:00

How to Stop Foreclosure on Your Home

2019-11-18T17:13:04-05:00

Perhaps you had a medical emergency or unexpected medicals bills and healthcare costs. Maybe your spouse lost their job, or you had a string of bad luck. For whatever reason, you are struggling to make your mortgage payments. The home you once dreamed of owning could be in jeopardy of not being yours any more thanks to a legal process known as foreclosure. Below we outline tips on how to stop foreclosure on your home and what you do to prevent it. Tips on How to Stop Foreclosure Even though it may seem that there are no options other than to [...]

How to Stop Foreclosure on Your Home2019-11-18T17:13:04-05:00

Credit Counseling with a Bankruptcy Attorney

2019-07-18T16:04:50-04:00

One portion of the bankruptcy process is education, in the form of credit counseling, which is intended to help reduce bankruptcy filings. This occurs before you file for bankruptcy by ensuring that you know your options for dealing with debt. After you file for bankruptcy, the education continues in an effort to help you learn to manage your money in a way that allows you to meet your financial obligations and stay out of bankruptcy court. Federal law requires that people filing bankruptcy first undergo credit counseling. This counseling must occur 180 days or less before filing for bankruptcy. In order [...]

Credit Counseling with a Bankruptcy Attorney2019-07-18T16:04:50-04:00
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