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Read this post on the LexisNexis Corporate & Securities Law Comm
Undoubtedly, as tax day approaches, there are people right now who are struggling with the question: "I haven't filed in [fill in the blank]____ years.
Prior to the enactment and implementation of the federal bankruptcy laws designed to help people keep their homes there were always a few people in trouble and waited too long before seeking bankruptcy legal advice on Chapter 13.
You know that nothing good can come from an opinion which begins like this:
The American Bankruptcy Institute is reporting that all U.S. Bankruptcy Courts will remain open for two weeks if the federal government shuts down today. That means anyone who plans to file for bankruptcy should do so quickly!
Unless you’re “judgment proof” or planning to file bankruptcy, most credit counselors feel you shouldn’t ignore your debt(s) or try to hide from debt collectors.
Yesterday, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved the sale of the Manhattan campus of St.
Bankruptcy has benefits as well as costs but it is essential to know the truth about your bankruptcy case.
It’s almost never a good idea to reaffirm a credit card. Reaffirming means you will pay bills that your bankruptcy would normally wipe out. That can be a very high price to pay for the convenience of a credit card.
Start Fresh Today, one of the nation’s largest providers of federally-required consumer bankruptcy courses today announced the integration of its pre-filing credit counseling and post-filing debtor education courses with New Hope Software, a leadi
The CBS news show 60 Minutes produced a show on fraudulent mortgage documents. The show touches on a lot of the issues we have been discussing here on A Clean Slate.
In Colorado, if you’re behind on your car loan or home mortgage payments but you can actually afford to catch up with your payments, you may be eligible to reaffirm your debts with
Often in bankruptcy cases involving a debtor with a non-filing spouse, the presumption of equal ownership arises. Subject to certain exclusions, Section 541 of the Bankruptcy Code provides that all property in which the debtor has a legal or
On February 11, 2011, the Hon.
The following documents are for the benefit of the creditors of Greater Atlanta Brokerage Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ReMax Greater Atlanta), Chapter 11 Case No. 11-60628 (N.D. Ga.).
Last fall, I had the honor and pleasure of being interviewed for an American Bankruptcy Institute podcast with Professor Laura Bartell about foreclosure fraud and the problems in mortgage do