Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

A Guide to Surviving Foreclosure

07/31/12

For too many Americans, the word “foreclosure”  or ” surviving forclosure” symbolizes a feeling of powerlessness that has defined the nation’s economic climate for the past several years. If you are looking at your financial situation and fear that a foreclosure may be on the horizon, it’s time to arm yourself with knowledge now. Negotiate [...]

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Business Bankruptcy: When, How, and What Kind?

03/02/12

When you are up to your armpits in alligators....

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Buying a Home after Filing for Bankruptcy

02/18/12

That ranch in Montana is calling your name. Or maybe it is that Montana ski chalet.  Unfortunately, if you’ve filed for bankruptcy, property in Montana may see like a distant dream. That light feeling you get after filing bankruptcy is all that stress being lifted from your shoulders and, there is no law against having [...]

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Montana Small Business Bankruptcy: Who is Responsible for the Debt?

02/09/12

I get this question regularly (weekly) from  a lot from Montana small business owners who are considering small business or personal bankruptcy. The answer is: it depends. For many Montana small business owners the line between personal and business finances is often blurry. Montana business owners are especially hard working folks who put their blood, [...]

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Alternatives to Mortgage Foreclosure in Montana

02/09/12

“A full-fledged recovery in the housing sector will likely elude the U.S. in 2012.” — Frank Nothaft, chief economist for mortgage-finance company Freddie Mac A rising number of foreclosures and a stagnant economy add up to another difficult year for Montana homeowners. If you are one of the thousands of Montana homeowners in danger of [...]

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How Donald Trump Uses Bankruptcy to Become More Successful

01/16/12

How Donald Trump Uses Bankruptcy to Become More Successful It is not uncommon for a client to ask about Donald Trump and other famous large-scale bankruptcies.  How can a rich person like Donald Trump file for bankruptcy, and how does he seem to come out of it more successful than ever?  And is this something [...]

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