Lamya A. Forghany

Firm Focus and History

I established Forghany Law, P.C. with the philosophy of a small firm helping people with their legal dilemmas.

Forghany Law, P.C. focuses on Chapter 7 & 13 Consumer (Debtor) Bankruptcy. Family Law, Criminal Defense. We also handle Personal Injury, Torts, and Products Liability. Check out the website www.ForghanyLaw.com for a complete list.

Previous Employment Summary
I am no stranger to hard work. During my college years, I was a volunteer EMT. During law school I taught CPR for the American Red Cross, and also was a computer repair technician. Now during my short career as an attorney, I have had numerous cases involving Bankruptcy, Family Law and Divorce, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense.
Activities and Awards

I dedicate some time to Pro Bono projects.

Bankruptcy

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Foreclosure Defense

Landlord Tenant

Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights

• Free Consultation
  Free 30 min consultation
• Credit Cards Accepted
  We have a sliding scale, and always try to help our clients with affordable payment plans.
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  Payment arrangements are accepted

Connecticut

Since 2008

Massachusetts

Since 2009

1st Circuit

Since 2010

2nd Circuit

Since 2008

Massachusetts School of Law

Juris Doctor (2006)

Alfred University

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (2003)

National Association for Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney's

Current

Q. If I file bankruptcy will they take my house and vehicles? I owe 14000 in credit card debt

January 22, 2016

A: Typically no. As long as you keep paying for your home and cars, you can keep them. Its important to find a bankruptcy attorney in your area that can help you

Q. On a ch 7 or 13 means test: can voluntary IRA deductions of non-filing spouse be applied as a marital adjustment?

January 22, 2016

A: That depends on a couple of factors. How much, and when they started contributing. Let me know if you still have questions.

Q. Can changes be made to my Loan Modification Agreement if I became unemployed in the process?

January 22, 2016

A: That is a tough one. It is true that you can qualify for a modification once every 12 months, HOWEVER, if there is a change is circumstances, then you could always apply again. I would call the bank and find out what your options are. If you still need help, feel free to call me.