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Woodbridge Bankruptcy Lawyer 100 Five Star Reviews
Thanks, Woodbridge! This week brought our one hundredth five star review. I’m Woodbridge bankruptcy lawyer Robert Weed. And I’m happy...
Robert Weed
Jan 24, 20163 min read


To Keep Your Security Clearance, Watch Your Credit
Bankruptcy and Security Clearance: Knowing What to Do Is More Important Than Ever. “Agencies should collect criminal and financial...
Robert Weed
Dec 29, 20152 min read


In January, Harold and Linda were ten days from foreclosure
When they came to see me in January, Harold and Linda were ten days from foreclosure. Today their mortgage is current and their bad...
Robert Weed
Nov 16, 20151 min read


How Can I Tell If It’s a Scam?
How Can I Tell It’s a Scam? People who need a bankruptcy but want something else, often end up in scams. Here are three checkpoints that...
Robert Weed
Nov 12, 20153 min read


Fred’s after bankruptcy credit score is 707
Fred’s after bankruptcy credit score is 707 Fred M was a small business owner. Because his business was dragged down by the recession,...
Robert Weed
Sep 13, 20152 min read


Why FCRA and FDCPA Cases in the General District Court
I hate it when companies do illegal stuff to my customers. I’m a personal bankruptcy lawyer. I love being a bankruptcy lawyer, because I...
Robert Weed
Jul 25, 20154 min read


What’s this Letter From Dyke O’Neal?
Did You Get a Mortgage Deficiency Letter From Dyke O’Neal? Lots of people in Virginia, whose houses were foreclosed three, four, or five...
Robert Weed
Jun 6, 20153 min read


CashNet USA, “Bayview Legal” calling from 855-849-6256
Did you get called by Bayview Legal for CashNet USA? Elle came to talk to me yesterday about bankruptcy. At our meeting, she told me...
Robert Weed
May 13, 201512 min read


Cenlar Doesn’t Know Who They Send Bills To, or Why
Cenlar Doesn’t Know Who They Send Bills To, or Why Cenlar is a mortgage servicer. On their website, Cenlar FSB claims to be “the nations...
Robert Weed
May 3, 20153 min read


Biggest Bank in America Lies in Bankruptcy Cases
JP Morgan Chase Lies in 50,000 Bankruptcy Cases JP Morgan Chase today admitted they lied in 50,000 bankruptcy cases. Chase filed sworn...
Robert Weed
Mar 3, 20152 min read


Filing Bankruptcy Can be Good for Your Credit Score
Does bankruptcy hurt your credit score? Last week, The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a study of people who did, and didn’t,...
Robert Weed
Mar 3, 20152 min read


Pure Solutions–A New “Avoid Bankruptcy” Scam?
Guy and Pam came to see me yesterday, after the got sued by Citibank. They got sued by Citibank, because they thought an outfit called...
Robert Weed
Jan 24, 20153 min read


Loan Mod–Even At the Last Minute, Bankruptcy Worked
This time bankruptcy worked better than I hoped John and Val filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy with me in 2004. A lot of their problem then...
Robert Weed
Dec 17, 20142 min read


You spend more than you think on health care
Most people have no idea how much they spend on health care. When you file bankruptcy, one of the forms for the bankruptcy court is...
Robert Weed
Dec 14, 20142 min read


Confidentiality or Obstruction of Justice: Where’s the Line?
I hate it when people do illegal stuff to my customers. For a consumer bankruptcy lawyer, I’m litigious. I’m quick to sue. I’m a...
Robert Weed
Nov 30, 20144 min read
Avvo names Robert Weed a Top Contributor in Bankruptcy Law
Avvo names Robert Weed a Top Contributor One of the ethical aspirations of lawyers is to help the public understand their rights. To help...
Robert Weed
Nov 2, 20141 min read


Debt Collectors will be on you like a duck on a junebug
This article in the Norfolk paper about Portfolio Recovery explains something I had only guessed at, before. Debt collectors know when...
Robert Weed
Jul 12, 20142 min read


A New Start In Life–Out of the Depths of Dispair
Three years after bankruptcy–from the depths of despair to building a retirement home. I love being a bankruptcy lawyer, because I can...
Robert Weed
Jul 3, 20144 min read


Freedom Debt Relief: Claims on the Radio–Are They True?
Heard a commercial last week for Freedom Debt Relief on WTOP. Freedom Debt Relief is very careful in their contracts. But I think they...
Robert Weed
May 20, 20144 min read


Can a Debt Collector Call Itself “Law Enforcement Systems”?
I think it’s an FDCPA violation for a debt collector to call itself Law Enforcement Systems. Couple years ago, one of my bankruptcy...
Robert Weed
May 14, 20143 min read
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