The continuing foreclosure crisis is clearly far from over. The devastating loss of your home may have occurred because of forged documents that have pushed homeowners into illegal foreclosures. As a Fairview Heights bankruptcy lawyer, I know how difficult a foreclosure can be on a family. These forged documents are making the process even more difficult, can you imagine?

What’s happening at this point in the foreclosure crisis is… Continue reading

The front-page stories of many newspapers across America are saying that the end of the recession may be in sight. After third quarter growth rates that we haven’t seen since the recession hit in 2007, the spirits of Americans everywhere have lifted. It seems that the highly publicized “Cash for Clunkers” program along with the tax incentive for first time home buyers has sparked some consumer spending, resulting in… Continue reading

An article that I read addresses a concern I’ve tried to address for years: Foreclosure doesn’t just affect you, it affects everyone around you. The most heart wrenching part is that it affects our innocent children. We typically think of divorce or family quarrels as the hardest for children to understand but it isn’t just our marriage problems that are causing trouble for the kids in America.

Experts… Continue reading