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A veteran asks if his bank account is safe from garnishment.
Your husband may be a full-time professor, but as an author he is considered self-employed.
The Patriots don't play the Philadelphia Eagles until Thanksgiving Sunday ---November 27. The question is not who will win. We here in Massachusetts know the New England Patriots will be ready for them come Week 12.
Banks must make significant changes to their branch networks, further automating transaction processing, changing the skills sets of branch employees, and altering the physical designs of branch offices
In re: J. Silver Clothing, Inc., Chapter 7, Case No. 05-10522 (PJW); Burtch v. Connecticut Community Bank, N.A. d/b/a The Greenwich Bank, Adv. Pro. No. 07-50814 (KG) (April 29, 2011) (J. Gross) Summary:
To do any good the robo-signing settlement should include mandatory, widely applicable principal reductions targeted to homeowners who were the hardest hit.
In re: NEC Holdings Corp., et al., Chapter 11, Case No. 10-11890 (PJW); NEC Holdings Corp., et al. v. Linde LLC, et al., Adv. Proc. No. 11-51129 (PJW) (J. Walsh) (May 4, 2011, amended May 18, 2011)
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is usually a good fix for someone behind on their mortgage if a loan modification outside of bankruptcy is not possible and foreclosure is loo
Chapter 13 debtors can cram-down the value of mortgages on properties other than their principal residence. The debtor initiates the process by filing a motion to value the underlying property.
The latest numbers from Equifax, a credit rating organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, show that small business bankruptcy filings decreased in the first quarter of 2011 com
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, in Whittle Dev., Inc. v. Branch Banking & Trust Co.