The U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of North Carolina reported in September 2023 a total of one filing for Wayne County. The state had 147 cases, with Chapter 13 being the most common. Filing for bankruptcy can be a challenging and overwhelming process, and one...
Halloween creates legal issues
Although rent-to-own contracts provide an opportunity for homeownership for those who cannot qualify for traditional methods, sometimes they go wrong. Tenants might face unfair terms, unexpected costs or even eviction threats. Understanding your rights as a tenant...
Lately, I've seen a lot of advertising imploring consumers to purchase goods through a financing option called "rent to own" or a "lease purchase" agreement. The gist of a "lease purchase" agreement is that a consumer selects the item he or she wishes to purchase. ...
Random audits of bankruptcy cases to resume
A bankruptcy lawyer can explain how bankruptcy case help and what not to do prior to filing your case.