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Bankruptcy Law

New Bankruptcy Law Explained

16th April 2010
On October 17, 2005, new bankruptcy law went into effect, changing the process of filing for bankruptcy throughout the United States. This new shift in law requires additional steps to be taken by the attorney and the debtor but has been geared toward ben...
Author: Brian Reed
Bankruptcy Law

Ohio Bankruptcy Laws and Exemptions - What Can I Claim?

15th April 2010
Personal bankruptcy have to be the last resort you take if you are in insolvency. The reason for this is that it takes years to work its path off of your credit report and new changes in laws have made it far more difficult to escape paying your debts. Th...
Author: deepak kulkarni
Bankruptcy Law

New Bankruptcy Law Explained

17th March 2010
On October 17, 2005, new bankruptcy law went into effect, changing the process of filing for bankruptcy throughout the United States. This new shift in law requires additional steps to be taken by the attorney and the debtor but has been geared toward ben...
Author: Campbell Grenier
Bankruptcy Law

Here, At Last Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Information

16th March 2010
Are you planning to file bankruptcy? This article can help you. Your assets will be put up for sale to pay off your existing debts. Filing bankruptcy is not easy. You have to prove that you are bankrupt. You will need to prove that you cannot afford to pa...
Author: Rudy Silva
Legal

The US Trustee's role in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy case

03rd March 2009
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 ...
Author: David Romito
Legal

The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test

21st January 2009
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...
Author: David Romito
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