Category: Local News

TAMPA BANKRUPTCY COURT LEADS ALL DIVISIONS IN MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA IN FILINGS
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The Tampa Bankruptcy Court consistently leads all other divisions in the Middle District of Florida in bankruptcy filings. There are four divisions that comprise the Middle District of Florida. These four divisions include Tampa, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Myers. For the months of January to September of the calendar year 2021, 5,227 cases were filed…

Congress Support For Student Loans During The Coronavirus Pandemic
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The CARES Act was passed by the US Congress in April. This massive stimulus package was announced in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the economic downturn as a result of the spread of the crisis. The act has provided crucial relief to student loan borrowers. It has suspended all the payments and interests on…

5 Myths About The $1200 Stimulus Check
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In March 2020 the biggest stimulus package in the history of America was passed by Congress to counter the economic situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic. It was signed to become the law by the U.S. President Donald Trump. This $2.2 trillion package will provide $500 billion to the industries in distress, $350 billion to…

Coronavirus May Lead To Record Bankruptcy Levels?
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The Coronavirus is spreading throughout the entire world. Governments have locked down countries, airlines are not flying, and people are ravaging supermarkets to stock up on basic supplies. What does this virus mean for the world and the future? At this moment in time there is going to be stimulus checks going out to low…

STAND YOUR GROUND IN CLEARWATER, FL
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** BACK IN THE NEWS ** The accused killer of Markeis McGlockton, Michael Drejka, went back to criminal Court in Pinellas County on Thursday to seek a reduction in his $100,000 bail. The request – in a hearing described by the St Petersburg Times as feeling “more like a trial” – was denied. Drejka is…

Standing Your Ground In Clearwater, Fl
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Clearwater, Florida is normally a quiet community that does not appear in the pages of national newspapers or on the nightly news broadcasts. Ordinarily, Clearwater’s “fame” centers on its laid-back lifestyle, pristine beaches, and a reputation for being a destination for vacationers and “snowbirds” seeking warmth in the winter and a place to frolic when…

Hcr Manorcare, Inc. – $7 Billion In Debt – Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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HCR Manorcare, Inc., the second largest nursing home operator in the United States, has filed a voluntary petition for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. The Toledo, Ohio-based company has $7 billion in debt.. Informed sources say the Chapter 11 petition is part of a pre-arranged debt-for-equity swap deal whereby ownership of the HCR will be transferred to…

Florida Homestead Exemption
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The State of Florida provides a homestead exemption which is designed to protect persons from the attachment or seizure of their places of residence by creditors. The homestead exemption provides protection against such creditor action to debtors who file bankruptcy and debtors who do not file bankruptcy. The homestead exemption for purposes of asset protection is…

A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO LAKELAND, FLORIDA
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LAKELAND, FLORIDA EARLY HISTORY The Paleo-Indians came to the area known as central Florida and what is today known as Lakeland, Florida around the time of the end of the last ice age, according to Wikipedia. It is estimated that such pre Colombian cultures existed in the Lakeland area almost 12,000 years ago. According to…

EXECUTIVE DELI & CAFÉ IN CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
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LOCATED ON US 19 NORTH The Executive Deli & Café is located at 25400 US 19 North, Suite 205, in Clearwater, Florida. The owners and operators of the Café are Ed Quezada, and his wife, Kellen Quezada. Originally from Worcester, Massachusetts, the Quezadas decided to move to the Clearwater area in 2015, in search of…

The White Birds Of Port Richey
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WHO ARE OUR FRIENDS THAT RESIDE ON SHOPPERS WAY BEHIND THE EMBASSY CROSSINGS PLAZA For many years, our law firm had maintained an office in Port Richey, in the Embassy Crossings Shopping Plaza. Embassy Crossings is located in Port Richey, and contains such notable occupants as the United States Postal Service, Ross, Books A Million,…











