Bankruptcy Blogs

A disturbing pattern has seen by our law office where we had repetitively met clients who were only told about Chapter 13, and never was informed about their qualification under a Chapter 7 liquidation. They client’s income was seen and was told by a paralegal that they do not meet income qualifications and only capable [...]

1.  Debt collectors are NOT under oath when they are talking to you.  There are restrictions on what they can say, but exagerration, saying what might happen if you do not pay, are allowed. 2.  They are not trying to help you!  They are not trying to work things out, come up with a plan [...]

I was at a summit with 300 other community bankers when we were startled by chants of "Make Banks Pay!" Occupy Wall Street and related groups see no solutions coming out of Washington they are attacking bankers as public enemy #1.

2011 has been called “The Year of the Natural Disaster”.  We have seen deadly tornadoes, massive floods, billion dollar blizzards, devastating drought, East Coast earthquakes, and Texas wildfires…oh my! Millions of Americans have had their lives seriously disrupted this year.  Many of them were in Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases at the time of the disaster, [...]