Locating Old Tax Returns For Bankruptcy

Debtors filing bankruptcy need to submit their last four years of federal and state tax returns. While the state of Texas does not have an income tax, if you lived in another state and/or paid taxes in another state in the past four years, you will

The Daily Docket: Judge Inclined to Reject Dodgers Probe Request

A bankruptcy judge Wednesday said he is inclined to turn down a bid by the Los Angeles Dodgers to probe Major League Baseball’s dealings with other MLB members for proof Commissioner Bud Selig is treating the ball club unfairly. Read the Daily

Members May Be Insiders of an LLC Debtor in the Seventh Circuit

In a recent decision, In re Longview Aluminum, L.L.C., No. 10-2780, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 18302 (7th Cir. Sept. 2, 2011), the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed the holdings of both the bankruptcy court and district court

Can I Afford To Hire An Illinois Bankruptcy Lawyer?

Link A person who needs to file bankruptcy can afford to pay a bankruptcy attorney, provided that bankruptcy attorney is willing to take payments in installments. For example, I often start my clients out with a minimum of $100.00 down and then

Open Range Communications Inc. of Greenwood Village, Colo. Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Bankruptcy Strategies for Assisting Foreclosure Clients

Written by Craig D. Robins, Esq. For Those with Mortgage Problems, Bankruptcy Offers Options This post was my monthly column that was published in the September 2011 issue of the Suffolk Lawyer. It was aimed at general practitioners and non