• Avoid Probate The Easy Way

    July 13, 2009

    How Can I avoid Probate? The most common ways to avoid probate include: Joint Ownership. Revocable Living Trusts. ITF (aka Totten Trusts) and POD accounts. Joint Ownership Joint Ownership in the forms of either Joint Tenancy with Rights of Survivorship or Tenancy by the Entireties are forms that will avoid probate upon the death of [...]

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    How to Get Rid of (or Strip off) Your Second Mortgage

    June 23, 2009

    How would you like to get rid of that pesky second mortgage (2nd Mortgage) on your house and still keep your house? It’s quite possible, keep reading… ****  You could potentially, file Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to eliminate all your credit card debt, reduce your car payments, cure the arrears on the first mortgage, and now [...]

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    Marriage and Bankruptcy

    January 21, 2009

    A recent question recently inspired this post. I feel as though it is particularly relevant considering the coinciding and increasing rates of bankruptcy and divorce. Let’s not forget that finances is one of the leading causes of divorce in America. Q: I want to get married but my fiancée is planning on filing for bankruptcy, [...]

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    Bankruptcy Package

    January 5, 2009

    Recently added to the website is our new “Bankruptcy Intake Package” which is a form used to gather information to assess your situation for bankruptcy. This form will help to put your finances in perspective and will also help The Pikramenos Law Group in filing a petition for you and counseling you through the remainder [...]

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    2008 Was A Rough Year

    December 31, 2008

    2008 Was a Rough Year According to a press release by the American Bankruptcy Institute on December 15, 2008, the first nine months (Jan.-Sept.) of 2008 realized a dramatic increase of Bankruptcies up 35% to 841,496, compared to 622,999 for the same time period in 2007. “The dramatic spike in both personal and business bankruptcies [...]

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