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The thought of filing for bankruptcy can often lead to roller coaster emotions and quite frankly feel intimidating and scary! Don’t worry! By contacting the Sasser Law Firm, you have taken the first step in gaining control over your financial...

Debtors are required by the bankruptcy court to list all creditors and debts owed on their schedules upon filing their bankruptcy petition. This can often seem overwhelming and confusion to our clients, especially when a delinquent account listed on their...

With so much personal information readily available online, many prospective bankruptcy clients are concerned about friends, family members, co-workers and employers learning of their bankruptcy filing. Privacy is important and many are concerned what others will think or how their...

Did you know that Presidents of the United States of American are not immune to financial catastrophe? That’s right, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant and William McKinley each availed themselves to various degrees in the insolvency protection America’s...

Although short sales are common, the benefit for a homeowner who has received (or expects to receive) a bankruptcy discharge is much less clear. The bankruptcy discharge eliminates the homeowner’s personal liability on the mortgage loan and the potential tax...

Nothing puts debtors attorneys in a good mood quite like a juicy story about some tacky debt settlement “law firm” racket getting busted up and fined. It happens all the time and the stories themselves are largely interchangeable: little old lady X hires debt settlement...

If you’ve spent much time listening to the news this week, you’ve probably heard about the settlement reached by 49 state attorneys general and the five largest mortgage providers arising from sloppy foreclosure procedures. And don’t worry, North Carolina wasn’t the lone state that...

Welcome to our bankruptcy blog! We hope that the information and commentary that we post here will be helpful. Bankruptcy is a vibrant side-street of the law – not one that commonly makes the guide-books, perhaps, but one that is...

Sasser Law Firm serves clients in the following North Carolina counties: Wake, Harnett, Johnston, Durham, Orange, Granville, Vance, Franklin, Warren, Nash, Lee, Chatham, and Moore.