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Latest Changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
Over the past two weeks, the US Department of Education has been working to overhaul the present Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program both on a permanent and temporary basis. What You Need to Know If you are employed either in the public sector, or for a...
Foreclosure Prevention for Veterans
The US Department of Veterans Affairs just release updated information regarding two new programs designed to keep Veterans in their homes. For those Veterans who suffered economic hardship as a direct result of the Covid-19 Pandemic, and who are not current on their...
The Worsening Student Loan Problem: What Can Be Done
The Worsening: September 30, 2021 was the expiration date set for the moratorium on the collections of Federal Student loans. Final Extension Update: On August 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Education reported that the current federal government administration under...
Tennessee Men’s Health Prostate Cancer Awareness: Movember
Marshall & Associates, PLLC supports men’s health and prostate cancer awareness. History of Movember No, it is not a typo. There really is a word Movember coined by its founders back in 2003. Movember does occur each November. The founders came up with an...
Tennessee Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Tennessee ranks 7th overall as in death rates for cancer overall. The attorneys and law team at Marshall & Associates care about our clients and the Nashville community. Here are some important facts to know about breast...
Tennessee Suicide Prevention
September 10, 2020 is National Suicide Prevention Day. The more information that is shared about suicide, its warning signs and resources available the better the chance of identifying risk of suicide before an attempt is made. What is the Latest National Suicide...
Applying for Unemployment Benefits State of Tennessee
We are well aware of the implications of the closing down local businesses due to the Covid-19 warnings of the Center for Disease Control, Declaration of the State of Emergency, and the Tennessee Governor’s Executive Order issued on 3/22/2020, which severely limits...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Tennessee
A Fresh Start A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is also called a straight Bankruptcy. It allows those who file and complete their case a financial “Fresh Start.” How Long Does Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Take From start to finish, a Chapter 7 lasts four months. Once a case is filed, a...
Student Loan Debt Discharge for Disabled Veterans Update
Administrative Discharge of Federal Student Loans for 100% Disabled Veterans (Updated: Part 2) This post is to follow up on our July 3, 2019 post concerning the administrative discharge of Federal Student Loans based on a Veteran’s Disability Ratings. Not much has...
Tax Debt and Bankruptcy
How does this work? I have been a bankruptcy lawyer for over 26 years, and I am still amazed at the misunderstanding that tax debt and bankruptcy never meet. Nothing could be further from the truth. Can Tax Debt Be Addressed in Bankruptcy? So let me clear up...