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Tips For Defending Against A Debt Collection Lawsuit
- CulikLaw
- Mar 15, 2013
Culik Law provides overview of some of the most important things to be aware of when defending against a debt-collection lawsuit.
Requirements Under Massachusetts Law Before a Bank Can Foreclose
- CulikLaw
- Mar 14, 2013
Requirements under Massachusetts law before banks or mortgage loan servicers can foreclose on homeowners.
What Can Bankruptcy Do For Me? (in Melrose Patch)
- CulikLaw
- Mar 14, 2013
Depending on what type of debt you owe, bankruptcy is intended to provide you with an orderly process to either discharge or repay your debts.
8 Simple Ways to Elevate Your Credit Score
- CulikLaw
- Nov 16, 2012
Is your credit (FICO) score helping you or hurting you? Begin now building better credit which can improve your overall financial health.
Real Estate
Protecting Proceeds From the Sale of Your Home Under Massachusetts Homestead Protection Law
- CulikLaw
- Oct 16, 2012
Protect Your Proceeds. If you intend to sell your home, make sure that you have the money in your possession before filing for bankruptcy.
Know Before You Owe: Transparency in the New Mortgage Disclosures
- CulikLaw
- Jul 27, 2012
Confused by your mortgage disclosures? You're not alone. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seeks to bring clarity with new mortgage disclosures.
Patch's House & Home
Eliminating Second Mortgages Under Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- CulikLaw
- Jun 6, 2012
Eliminating Second Mortgages Under Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Friend or Foe? Debt Collectors Get Social Too
- CulikLaw
- May 15, 2012
Debt Collectors are using social networking sites to search for debtors by name and attempt to be their “friend”. Once your profile is accessible, an abundance of personal information can be exposed.
What is a Qualified Written Request and How Can It Help You?
- CulikLaw
- May 3, 2012
What is a Qualified Written Request and how can it help you to help deal with your mortgage servicer? This article explains.
8 Tips for Tenants: Before You Sign the Dotted Line...
- CulikLaw
- Apr 29, 2012
8 things you should do before you sign a lease.