• BANKRUPTCY LAWYER IN LECANTO

    BANKRUPTCY LAWYER IN LECANTO

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    Experienced bankruptcy attorneys in Lecanto, Florida and Citrus County are hard to find. Mr. Jay Weller and Weller Legal Group are one of the longest standing law firms in the Citrus County area that almost exclusively practices bankruptcy law. We have filed over 40,000 cases and can help clients with Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13…

  • BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY IN CITRUS SPRINGS

    BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY IN CITRUS SPRINGS

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    Reputable bankruptcy attorneys can be hard to find in Citrus Springs, Florida and the Citrus County area. We at Weller Legal Group are heavily experienced in bankruptcy law and our law firm has filed over 40,000 cases spanning across 3 decades. If you are struggling financially and are considering filing for bankruptcy, we will be…

  • TREATMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT ARREARS OWED TO BANKRUPTCY DEBTOR

    TREATMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT ARREARS OWED TO BANKRUPTCY DEBTOR

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    How may the Bankruptcy Court treat child support arrears owed to a Debtor who files Bankruptcy? In such an instance, the Debtor or the Bankruptcy Attorney, on behalf of the Debtor, may engage in an analysis of two important concepts in Bankruptcy. The first question is whether child support or child support arrears are even…

  • ISSUE OF ACREAGE LIMITATIONS IN THE CLAIM OF THE FLORIDA HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS IN FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS

    ISSUE OF ACREAGE LIMITATIONS IN THE CLAIM OF THE FLORIDA HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS IN FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS

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    My name is Jay Weller, President of the Weller Legal Group PA. I am an attorney that represents Debtors in bankruptcy proceedings in the Middle District of Florida Bankruptcy Court, Tampa Division. For any Debtor with a Homestead, who wants to retain their Homestead, file Bankruptcy, and successfully claim the Florida Homestead Exemption, it is…

  • CHAPTER 13 BANKRUPTCY RETENTION OF TAX REFUND

    CHAPTER 13 BANKRUPTCY RETENTION OF TAX REFUND

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    REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE COPIES OF TAX RETURNS TO CHAPTER 13 TRUSTEE IN CHAPTER 13 BANKRUPTCY, THE COURT WILL REQUIRE THAT ALL DEBTORS TIMELY FILE TAX RETURNS DURING THE CASE PENDENCY. WHEN YOU FILE YOUR TAX RETURN, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY EMAIL SUCH COPIES TO JWELLER@WELLERLEGALGROUP.COM OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE TAX RETURN TO OUR OFFICE,…

  • PROCEDURES FOR POTENTIAL CLIENTS SEEKING TO FILE BANKRUPTCY

    PROCEDURES FOR POTENTIAL CLIENTS SEEKING TO FILE BANKRUPTCY

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    PHONE OR IN PERSON CONSULTATION (DEPENDING UPON AVAILABILITY) WITH JAY WELLER IS MANDATORY. MR. WELLER WILL DISCUSS WITH THE POTENTIAL CLIENT ALL OF THE ISSUES, TYPICALLY RELATED TO BANKRUPTCY, HOW THOSE ISSUES ARE ADDRESSED IN BANKRUPTCY, THE DIFFERENT CHAPTERS OF BANKRUPTCY, AND REMEDIES OTHER THAN FILING BANKRUPTCY, AND THEIR FEASIBILITY, AND EFFECTIVENESS. MR. WELLER WILL…

  • TAMPA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY CELEBRATES 27 YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE BANKRUPTCY COURT

    TAMPA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY CELEBRATES 27 YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE BANKRUPTCY COURT

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    Jay Weller, founder and President of Weller Legal Group has this year completed more than 27 years representing persons and small business in the Bankruptcy Court. Mr. Weller has devoted the majority of his professional legal career to the representation of Debtors, and Debtors only, in the Tampa Bankruptcy Court. Mr. Weller primarily represents clients…

  • TAMPA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY EXPLAINS BANKRUPTCY OPTIONS

    TAMPA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY EXPLAINS BANKRUPTCY OPTIONS

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    If you are in debt, bankruptcy might present an option. Many today are struggling with mortgage and automobile payments, credit cards, and other debts. Due to mandatory and voluntary shutdowns of many small and larger businesses during this time of what is often referred to as the coronavirus pandemic, the economic toll has been dramatic.…

  • BANKRUPTCY AND EVICTIONS

    BANKRUPTCY AND EVICTIONS

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    Prior to the enactment of the 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act, the filing of a bankruptcy generally operating as a stay of eviction proceedings. In bankruptcy, this is referred to as the automatic stay. Today, the bankruptcy filing: Does not stay or stop an eviction order or a judgment for possession; If there…

  • DETERMINING APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS IN BANKRUPTCY

    DETERMINING APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS IN BANKRUPTCY

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    STEPS 1. Bankruptcy Code Section 522 states that in determining what Exemptions the Debtor shall apply, whether Federal or State Exemptions, one must refer to Bankruptcy Code Section 522(b)(3)(A). The applicable Bankruptcy Section states that the Domicile of the Debtor for the 730 days preceding the filing of the Bankruptcy Petition determines the applicable Exemption.…

  • TAMPA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY EXPLAINS TAMPA AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY CORONAVIRUS EXECUTIVE ORDERS

    TAMPA BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY EXPLAINS TAMPA AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY CORONAVIRUS EXECUTIVE ORDERS

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    I am an attorney who primarily practices bankruptcy. The legality of Executive Orders issued by various governmental entities or officials is not a subject to which I devote much effort. Ask a question about bankruptcy and I am likely to know the answer. There are attorneys and persons who are not attorneys who are better…

  • Coronavirus May Lead To Record Bankruptcy Levels?

    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…