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Spring 2011 Edition Of Bankruptcy Resource Now Available

The Spring 2011 edition of the Absolute Priority newsletter, published by the Cooley LLP Bankruptcy & Restructuring group, of which I am

Do I Have to Reaffirm Any Debts?

No. Reaffirmation is always optional. It is not required by bankruptcy law or any other law – no matter what your creditor say. If a creditor tries to pressure you to reaffirm your debts, remember that you can always say no.

Can I Negotiate With the Prosecutor Myself in a Reckless Driving Case?

In Fairfax County, like a number of other jurisdictions, prosecutors do not meet with or negotiate with unrepresented reckless driving defendants.  The prosecutors are too busy and in fact have no involvement in reckless driving cases that do

New Chapter 7 Trustee on Bankruptcy Reform

Central Florida consumer bankruptcy attorney Lori Patton became a Chapter 7 trustee for the Federal Bankruptcy Court in Orlando last year.

What is Reaffirmation?

Although you filed bankruptcy to cancel your debts, your creditors may offer you the opportunity to sign a written agreement that “reaffirms” your debt.

The Theory of Money - (Part 2 of March 7th Posting)