David Romito
Member Since: 15th January 2009
URL: http://www.romitobankruptcy.com
Occupation: attorney
No of Articles: 5
About Me:
URL: http://www.romitobankruptcy.com
Occupation: attorney
No of Articles: 5
About Me:
Legal
A surprisingly common scenario is as follows: You recently attended, and maybe even graduated from, a college or university that is now holding your transcript and other such official documents. Unfortunately, however, you have not been able to fulfill yo...
‘After School’ Bankruptcy: Obtaining your Transcript
28th September 2009A surprisingly common scenario is as follows: You recently attended, and maybe even graduated from, a college or university that is now holding your transcript and other such official documents. Unfortunately, however, you have not been able to fulfill yo...
Legal
One of the trickier issues in filing an individual bankruptcy is how to handle the situation in which the debtor is married, but his or her petition is individual as opposed to joint, i.e. the spouse does not join in the bankruptcy filing. Of particular i...
Married but Filing Bankruptcy Individually
01st July 2009One of the trickier issues in filing an individual bankruptcy is how to handle the situation in which the debtor is married, but his or her petition is individual as opposed to joint, i.e. the spouse does not join in the bankruptcy filing. Of particular i...
Legal
Much has been written about the 'abuse' section of The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. That section, 707(b), is the one that might well be referred to as the 'teeth' in that new bankruptcy law. Practitioners and debtors wh...
Abuse under Section 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code - An Explanation
07th March 2009Much has been written about the 'abuse' section of The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. That section, 707(b), is the one that might well be referred to as the 'teeth' in that new bankruptcy law. Practitioners and debtors wh...
Legal
Ok. You're considering filing for bankruptcy relief under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code. You may have heard about the 'means test' and how the US Trustee can file motions or complaints under Section 707(b) to dismiss a case or force it to be converted ...
The US Trustee's role in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy case
03rd March 2009Ok. You're considering filing for bankruptcy relief under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code. You may have heard about the 'means test' and how the US Trustee can file motions or complaints under Section 707(b) to dismiss a case or force it to be converted ...
Legal
When you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, the means test is applied to make sure that you really need to file bankruptcy and that you aren't "abusing" the system. That might sound confusing, but it's in most cases a simple test, and the majority of d...
The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test
21st January 2009When you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, the means test is applied to make sure that you really need to file bankruptcy and that you aren't "abusing" the system. That might sound confusing, but it's in most cases a simple test, and the majority of d...