On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Mar 30, 2020 | Firm News
It is often portrayed that those people in Shreveport who seek personal bankruptcy protection are abusing the privilege simply to get out of having to pay their bills. This leads to a stigma being associated with bankruptcy. Yet in reality, federal bankruptcy laws...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Mar 8, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Some Louisiana residents enjoy substantial refunds on their tax returns. Others, perhaps including some business owners, wind up facing heavy tax debt that they might not be prepared to meet. Especially if a business is already struggling financially, such crisis can...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Mar 1, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Trying to find a Louisiana resident who has never experienced financial problems in life is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Most adults have, at some point, encountered financial challenges. Overcoming such problems often hinges upon the type of debt...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Feb 26, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Louisiana consumers who like to buy nice looking shoes for low prices often shop at Payless. The discount shoe mogul has stores spread across the country. However, financial crisis has been a main theme in the store’s recent past and, apparently, the present as...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Feb 14, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
In Louisiana and most other states, the global, national or local economy can have a significant impact on the financial stability of individual households. Most people would agree that they have enjoyed financial gain and have also waded through some rough financial...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Feb 13, 2019 | Firm News
One of the biggest concerns that many people have when they consider filing for bankruptcy is the impact it may have on their credit score and their ability to borrow in the future. Choosing to use bankruptcy is not something that any person should take lightly, but...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Feb 8, 2019 | Credit Card Debt, Firm News
Many Louisiana residents are doing their best to stay afloat financially. Any number of circumstances can cause difficulty just to make ends meet. It can be tempting to swipe a credit card when cash flow is short; however, this often sparks credit card debt that winds...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Jan 29, 2019 | Chapter 13, Firm News
Louisiana is home to many disabled U.S. military veterans whose sacrifices and courageous service has helped protect and preserve the United States as a free nation. Many people in this state and others are upset about federal bankruptcy laws, saying the current...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Jan 23, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Louisiana parents who go to malls to buy their children’s clothing are likely familiar with the Gymboree brands. The parent company owns Janie and Jack as well as Crazy 8 but has fallen under serious financial strain as it tries to compete with online shopping...
On behalf of Simon Fitzgerald LLC | Jan 18, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Natural disasters that occur in Louisiana or elsewhere often have negative effects on local businesses, homeowners and other segments of society. For instance, if a town is flooded, local merchants may suffer financial hardship or find themselves unable to stay in...
