Here’s a Christmas Light Show That Made Me Laugh, From Us At Joseph C. McDaniel, an Arizona Bankruptcy Law Firm

Posted by | Posted on 22-12-2010

Today, again, and tomorrow, there will be no Arizona Bankruptcy Law issues discussed in this blog, and our office will be closed to honor Christmas.

But a friend showed me this cool Christmas Light Show. Read more…

Other Lawyers Have Built Educational Consumer Bankruptcy Law Videos, Too!

Posted by | Posted on 03-08-2010

Very, very soon, bankruptcy will be a sort of popcorn practice area of law.

That is, a potential bankruptcy debtor under either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 or Chapter 11 will pop some popcorn, get some soda, and then watch ten hours of educational videos about bankruptcy law in her home state, and learn how it all works, and better understand his personal consumer bankruptcy options and bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy alternatives.

And that will be magnificent!

I am always delighted when clients visit with me for the first time and know the answers to the questions I ask in my homework, which are primarily simple questions about the values of assets and the amounts of debt and income, and have read enough of the most asked questions I have in my homework so that we can move forward.

Because then the initial client discussions are much more useful to the potential client. Read more…

Advantages of the New Credit Card Law

Posted by | Posted on 06-02-2010

On May 22,2009 the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure, or Credit CARD Act of 2009 was passed into a law. Why should you be interested to learn the changes brought about by the New Credit Card Law? Can these changes help cardholders stay out of debt problems? Let’s take a look at the highlights of the new law and consider the advantages: No sudden rate increases. In the past years, many cardholders have found themselves stuck in bad debt due to the sudden increase in their interest rates. Missing your deadline with any creditor could mean an increase in your credit card rate even if you’re on time paying off your balances. Tha Read more…