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Bankruptcy Property Exemptions

11th August 2010
The process of bankruptcy offers debtors a clean slate when they are overwhelmed by financial burdens. Once a bankruptcy case is completed, however, the debtor will still need basic possessions and assets to move their life forward. Fortunately, the Bankr...
Author: Bass.Franklin
Bankruptcy Law

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: Can I Pick And Choose Which Credit Cards to File Bankruptcy On?

05th August 2010
"I want to bankrupt this credit card, but I want to keep this one and keep paying on it". This is one of the common statements I hear from my clients at their free consultation. First off, the terminology is wrong. You are bankrupt. You can't bankrupt a d...
Author: Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyer
Bankruptcy Law

Chapter 7, 11 and 13 Bankruptcy Demystified

30th June 2010
The worldwide recession has left few people untouched. Bankruptcy is on the minds of many people. Those who have lost jobs or who have been devastated by failed investments may benefit from the fresh start that bankruptcy can offer. What benefit is bankru...
Author: Christopher
Bankruptcy Law

What a Creditor Must Find out About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

17th May 2010
Even though, I've experience as a Las Vegas bankruptcy attorney, the info here's standard in all 50 states. However, if you have legal questions you need to contact a local attorneyTo get blunt, when each of your customers or clients files for a Chapter ...
Author: Stephan Bowen
Bankruptcy Law

Ask Questions to Your Bankruptcy Lawyer

06th May 2010
Atlanta has been one of the hardest hit states during this depression. Unemployment rates are increasing, bankruptcies are sky rocketing, and morale is falling. With the increase in bankruptcy filings, a larger niche for bankruptcy lawyers has ope...
Author: johny blaze
Bankruptcy Law

An overview of bankruptcy law

07th April 2010
Put in simple words, bankruptcy law is what allows you, as a creditor to be able to solve your financial problems. It creates a forum where you can develop a repayment plan and stick to it. In some cases your assets will need to be divided and given to cr...
Author: BrianJoneta
Bankruptcy Law

Can You Be Fired for Filing For Bankruptcy

24th March 2010
In general you cannot be fired for making filing a bankruptcy petition under the U.S Bankruptcy CodeUsually your employer will not know you have filed for bankruptcyUnder Section 525(b) of the U.S Bankruptcy Code you cannot lose your job for filing for ba...
Author: Frank Smith
Divorce

Why You Need to Consult with a Las Vegas Bankruptcy Attorney

23rd February 2010
The Las Vegas economy continues to one of the hardest hit by the country's economic downturn, as it suffers from an unemployment rate higher than the national average and a slump in its construction and tourism industries, two of the traditional drivers o...
Author: lasvegasbankru
Legal

You Can Stop a Wage Garnishment in Missouri and Illinois

14th December 2009
If you are in debt, you may be getting your wages garnished by a creditor in an attempt to get your debt paid. A wage garnishment is a fairly common tactic used by creditors to collect a debt where they take a portion of your paycheck. They get a garnishm...
Author: JamesBrown
Bankruptcy Law

The Benefice of Hiring a Bankruptcy Lawyer

24th November 2009
For fear of losing money, some individual debtors choose to file bankruptcy on their own without realizing that they would have been better off with the help of a Bankruptcy Lawyer. Find out how beneficial a bankruptcy lawyer can be when filing for bankru...
Author: EstherA
Legal

‘After School’ Bankruptcy: Obtaining your Transcript

28th September 2009
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...
Author: David Romito
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
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