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Divorce

Divorce And Bankruptcy - How Does One Affect The Other?

21st March 2012
In the current economic environment, many people are considering bankruptcy as a way to manage overwhelming debt. With the stress of financial difficulties straining relationships, more couples are also getting divorced. Before filing for bankruptcy and d...
Author: Anneshia Miller Grant
Law

Reporting the Violation of the Securities Law

07th January 2011
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) operate a Center for Complaints. It is the task of this center to look into the tips and complaints from individuals or organizations regarding misconduct as well as unfair and illegal practices in the secur...
Author: Jorjina
Bankruptcy Law

The 2005 Bankruptcy Law Changes

27th October 2010
Indianapolis bankruptcy attorneys must be intensely familiar with new regulations surrounding federal bankruptcy guidelines. One of the biggest changes in recent bankruptcy history includes the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 20...
Author: ArticleSubmit Auto
Bankruptcy Law

Alternatives to bankruptcy

19th October 2010
There are times when you land yourself in a position where you lose the entire difference between your monthly expenditure and monthly income. This financial trouble can happen anytime in your life and can cause all your creditors to pursue harsh collecti...
Author: Jay King
Bankruptcy Law

New Bankruptcy Laws - What Should Be Done To Avoid Bankruptcy

13th October 2010
If you have considered filing for bankruptcy, the new bankruptcy law will affect how your debts are handled. The law is mostly negative for consumers as they will have to repay most of their debts even with bankruptcy. As a result, most consumers opt for ...
Author: RamiAbramov
Bankruptcy Law

Declaring Bankruptcy: Cost and Important Considerations

04th May 2010
A large number of people are going through financial difficulties in their lives -- especially with the recent global Crisis throughout the world. There are a lot of individuals and corporations that undergoing buyouts and layoffs. Financially weird situa...
Author: BrianJoneta
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

Abuse under Section 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code - An Explanation

07th March 2009
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...
Author: David Romito