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Kathryn Hathaway is a board-certified consumer bankruptcy attorney with over 30 years of experience. Together with her professional staff, she helps people in Florida’s Panhandle find long term debt relief, develop estate plans that will benefit them and their loved ones, and more.
Local :
850-391-2884
Kathryn Hathaway is a board-certified consumer bankruptcy attorney with over 30 years of experience. Together with her professional staff, she helps people in Florida’s Panhandle find long term debt relief, develop estate plans that will benefit them and their loved ones, and more.
Medical debt is a common source of financial struggles for Americans. This may especially be the case for younger Americans, according to a recent study. Among the data the report looked at was data from the anonymized credit records of millions of Americans. The...
Evidence in a criminal trial includes all potentially relevant information from both sides of the case. Prosecutors and defense attorneys gather evidence to corroborate their arguments and have a growing number of sources from which to draw. Digital sources in...
Here in Florida, going into in a vehicle, building or home without authorization with the intent to commit a crime is burglary. The state's definition of burglary also covers certain instances of remaining on such premises with the intent to commit a crime. Under...
There are many things people may want their retirement to include. Debt is generally not one of them. However, having debt is an increasingly common reality for retirees here in the United States. This can be seen in statistics from a study from the Employee Benefit...
It is not uncommon for people to live alone in their later years. According to federal data, here in the U.S., around 19.5 million individuals age 65 and over were unmarried in 2016. Special concerns can arise for elderly individuals who live by themselves. This...
Foreclosure is a very troubling reality for many homeowners. Unfortunately, for various reasons people end up losing their homes. But you do not have to be in that group. What is foreclosure? Backing up, we should explain that foreclosure happens when a homeowner...
Federal fraud charges could result in major consequences. This is certainly the case for wire fraud charges. For one, a conviction of this federal offense can lead to a major prison sentence. The general maximum prison sentence for wire fraud is 20 years. However, it...
A look at the trends in data over the course of the last 10 years suggests the worst pains of the Great Recession are over. A widely available graph of new foreclosure filings shows that they spiked in 2010 in Leon County, but have steadily declined since then. As we...
Shoplifting is often perceived as a minor crime, but there are approximately 27 million shoplifters in the United States alone. Shoplifting impacts more than the shoplifter. It contributes heavily in security costs for stores, prices for merchandise, lost dollars in...
When President Trump signed the Tax Cut and Jobs Act last December, many people understood that their taxes were likely to change significantly. Tax planners and CPAs are currently working with their clients to prepare for all the changes to tax law. What has received...
