How A Government Shutdown Will Affect Bankruptcy Courts
Will the Federal Government shutdown on October 1, 2013? If so, how will it effect the Bankruptcy Courts? ... Read full article
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Bankruptcy Judges: How Are They Picked?
Bankruptcy judges are selected by the Judges of the Circuit Courts of Appeal for their Circuit. I have no idea why. ... Read full article
If I File A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy In Florida – Should I Reaffirm My Mortgage?
Do You Need Exact Debt Balance Amounts to File Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Trouble Getting a Mortgage Modification? Get Your Bankruptcy Court to Help!
Homeowners experiencing financial difficulties can avoid losing their homes by getting a mortgage modification. The trouble many people have is getting their mortgage company to agree to grant them an affordable modification. ... Read full article
In Bankruptcy, Your Attorney Can Make All the Difference
Your Chapter 13 Case has just been Filed but You Still have Work to do
How to testify and what you should say in bankruptcy court
Here is a guide to preparing effective testimony in your bankruptcy case . ... Read full article
How do I file bankruptcy? Failure to follow local rules results in dismissal.
How do I file bankruptcy? Local courts have local rules that affect the process of filing bankruptcy.
Judgment Liens: No Longer Avoidable in Southern Illinois Bankruptcy Court?
An old adage says that liens “pass through bankruptcy” unaffected. As old adages go, it’s right as much as it’s wrong. Particularly when referring to judgment liens against someones home which are normally subject to “avoidance.” But a July, 2012 ... Read full article
Mortgage Liens Declared Invalid in Central Illinois Bankruptcy Court
A Central Illinois Bankruptcy Court Judge ruled the trustee who oversees administration of a bankruptcy case can avoid mortgage liens that do not comply with an Illinois law that requires the mortgage contain notice of the interest rate, loan amount and ... Read full article
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Plan Payments Can be Lowered if Your Income Decreases
When a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan gets confirmed by the Bankruptcy Court, the monthly payments you are supposed to pay to the trustee are set by the confirmation order. But they are not always set in stone. ... Read full article
Debt Settlement Attorneys Beware, the Bankruptcy Court She’s a Watchin’
The Bankruptcy Court Scrutinizes Fees Charged by Consumer Attorneys By definition, the assets of bankruptcy debtors are limited. Taking this reality into account, the Bankruptcy Code has historically required debtor attorneys to disclose their fees, and in ... Read full article
Brookfield Bankruptcy Lawyer Explains The Bankruptcy Court Date
One Court Date Required States Stone Park Bankruptcy Lawyer
Anna Nicole Smith will live forever in stunning new Supreme Court decision in Stern v. Marshall!
The Supreme Court issued a second opinion arising from the seemingly endless litigation over claims against the estate of the late Pierce Marshall (Anna Nicole’s elderly husband of one year before his death). In this 5-4 split opinion released yesterday ... Read full article