Recent Posts in Debts & Judgments Category
Posted on Apr 14, 2011 By Deborah A. Carman, Esq.
For homeowners who thought the worst was over when their foreclosure was final, or short sale completed, things will get much worse. With hundreds of thousands of foreclosures filed in Florida since ...
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Posted on Apr 14, 2011 By Deborah A. Carman, Esq.
Unlike California, Florida does not have an anti-deficiency law. You may face hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt from a deficiency judgment if you let the bank foreclose or did not get a waiver ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2011 By Deborah A. Carman, Esq.
An article published yesterday in the Sun-Sentinel " Companies filing more lawsuits over credit card debt in South Florida " really spells out what I tell potential clients every day; if you ignore it ...
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Posted on Nov 3, 2010 By Deborah A. Carman, Esq.
Recently my office has received numerous inquiries asking about the possibility of wage garnishment during the foreclosure process. Of course I'm not one bit surprised to hear that lenders are ...
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Posted on May 25, 2010 By Deborah A. Carman, Esquire
Since my firm continues to handle so many Florida short sales, we naturally receive numerous inquiries from distressed Florida homeowners regarding the possibility of having a deficiency judgment ...
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