It's very rare that a bank comes into bankruptcy court to make an objection. But last year Mean Bank (not their real name) did that to my clients, Matthew and Anna (not their real names.) Mean Bank hired one of the highest priced bankruptcy lawyers in the whole state to come in and fight us. This was on a loan for a business that had collapsed in Florida four years ago. We didn't think the bank had a good case, but we made a small compromise offer, as much as Matthew and An

The shutdown affected a lot more than just the Federal employees. Yesterday say a guy, already in financial trouble, living as an Uber driver. Because business is down, he could not make his January 15 rent--has to pay every two weeks--and has been living in his car. Another guy has a very small export business. Can't get export licenses during the shut down, can't make his SBA loan payment. This guy's business helps American manufacturing sell overseas, and in danger of losi

The Better Business Bureau sent me this nice certificate, commending me for 15 years of support. Nice.