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Unemployment fraud assailed
State unemployment officials may soon get another tool to fight fraud. The state Department of Employment Security hopes to start garnishing the paychecks of the 3,071 people it says owe the state $6.7 million in fraudulently collected unemployment benefits. The … Continue reading
What’s worse, debt or bankruptcy?
Ask bankruptcy attorney Andrew Balbus which is worse, debt or bankruptcy, and his answer might surprise you. While he will tell you that neither is what anyone wants, the problem is not bankruptcy. Debt is the problem, he said. Bankruptcy … Continue reading
8 financial questions to ask before you say ‘I do’
By Andrew Housser February is a leading month for engagements, and for many couples, this is the season they begin to plan their financial future together. When you are just starting out, talking about money may not sound romantic. But … Continue reading
How lies and legal problems snowball
n>(Reuters) – Brokers who hide embarrassing legal troubles from their employers risk triggering a new set of problems that could be worse. The fallout might not be apparent until years later. Consequences include being fired, suspended, or barred from the … Continue reading
Palm Beach author tied to ex-Ravens player and Bank of America litigation …
Flamboyant Southern writer TJ Fisher takes aim at the past, present and future â releasing a series of videos chronicling a storied 2006 post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans surprise party held in her honor. Following that  the Crescent City commemorative occasion, … Continue reading
New Georgia law permits employers to file garnishment pleadings without the …
New Georgia law permits employers to file garnishment pleadings without the use of an attorney Smith Gambrell amp; Russell LLP Patricia J. Hill and Matthew W. Clarke USA February 8 2012 On February 7, 2012, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed … Continue reading
‘Payday lender’ Western Sky: The Real Deal
Syracuse (WSYR-TV) – When you need to pay thebills, a cash advance might be tempting. But ifitsfight with the Federal government is any indicator, one lender in particular should be avoided. Western Skyoffers cash advances for those who cant wait … Continue reading
SAID v. ENCORE SENIOR LIVING LLC
Plaintiff Georgette1 Said was an employee of Defendant. (Not. of Removal, Ex. A (Compl.) at 1.) While she was working for Defendant, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sent Defendant a wage garnishment letter, dated October 25, 2010, and a Notice … Continue reading
Legal aspects of Florida wage garnishment
Q: One of our key Florida employees got into financial trouble after borrowing money from a bank. He defaulted on his loan and was sued for collection. Now the bank has served papers on us directing us to pay his … Continue reading
Newark Bankruptcy Attorney Announces Surge in Newark Bankruptcies
Newark, NJ (PRWEB) February 28, 2012 The United States economy is still struggling and people are feeling the burn. Even though we can read current stories in the news about how things are starting to turn around, there are several … Continue reading

