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Sad woman with a foreclosure notification

ATTOM recently released their “Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report for Q2,” which showed that 1.3 million residential properties throughout the country are vacant. To put that in perspective, that represents 1.3 percent of all homes in the United States, with one in 76 homes sitting empty. If you are…

young folks studying

The average borrower will take approximately 20 years to pay off their student loans. Of course, the amount of time it takes to become free of student loans will depend on a borrower’s employment and financial situation, the type of school they attended, and the degree they earned while in…

Wage Garnishment document

If you have been threatened with wage garnishment, you may qualify for an exemption under Florida law. Many Florida residents find themselves faced with a lawsuit in which the Plaintiff seeks a wage garnishment against them. Wage garnishments are a tool used to collect monies after the entry of a…

Chapter 7 bankruptcy document and gavel

If you are in financial trouble and are considering filing bankruptcy, you want relief immediately. One of the most common questions our Fort Lauderdale bankruptcy lawyers here is about how long the process will take. Typically, the Florida Chapter 7 bankruptcy process takes from four to six months. Below, our…

Foreclosure notice document

Throughout the country, foreclosure activity has increased by 11 percent since the beginning of 2022. California was the state with the most amount of foreclosures, but Florida had the second-highest amount of foreclosure starts. While California has seen 1,868 foreclosure starts, in Florida there have been 1,527. According to a…