Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

SEC Kicks Stock Trader Out of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

03/29/12

Too Much Debt Forces Trader Out of Chapter 13 It’s never a good thing when you owe money to the federal government. While that doesn’t come as a big surprise to most of us, the story of a Michigan stock broker reminds us yet again that Uncle Sam can and will play hard ball. Debtor [...]

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Can Filing Bankruptcy Save My Home?

03/29/12

Yes, Bankruptcy Might be Able to Save Your Home Yes, under certain circumstances, filing for bankruptcy can save your home from foreclosure, but read on, there are certain conditions that must be met before you qualify for relief. We’ll do our best to give you a guide to the process here in this post. Whether you [...]

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Filing for bankruptcy can do more than just postpone foreclosure

03/25/12

When someone mentions bankruptcy or foreclosure, it might make you cringe. But many residents of Dayton, Ohio, know of the financial issues that can lead someone toward those outcomes. Sometimes the two come together, but that isn’t always the case. According to experts, filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy can allow individuals to keep their home [...]

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How to Conduct and Analyze an Initial Client Interview

03/21/12

Meeting your potential client for the first time will set the tone for your entire representation. By having a well-reasoned and thorough interview form, you should be able to gain a great map for what questions you may have for this client, what chapter they may need to file, if they need to file at [...]

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Stop Foreclosure with Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

03/09/12

I get calls on a regular basis from Montana homeowners who need foreclosure help. Like many Americans, Montanans who have fallen on hard times and lost their jobs have not been able to keep up with mortgage payments, as a result, they are in foreclosure. I’ve also chatted with quite a few folks who were [...]

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The Frustrating Saga of Loan Modifications

03/05/12

By: Aaron Huff Over the last few years, a new buzz term has enterred the vocabulary of our troubled economy.  Loan Modification.  The mortgage creditors make it sound so easy.  The President and Congress make it a talking point as if it were a “fix” for our housing and mortgage crisis.  But is it anything [...]

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