News Topic: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a complex solution to a complex problem. It can be an intricate process,especially when it comes to Chapter 7 bankruptcy. One aspect of that process is the 341 Meeting. While its name may sound like legal gobbledygook, its purpose in the ... Read full article

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 ... Read full article

The Chapter 13 Trustee for the Middle District of Tennessee (Nashville) is being sued by Bank of America for forcing the mortgage company to produce the underlying note to mortgages, or face being treated as an unsecured creditor in the bankruptcy pot or ... Read full article

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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

Having a co-signer is a good way to get more credit.  It’s a special issue when you are filing bankruptcy, though.  There are a lot of ways to address these debts but you have to be careful. ... Read full article

Two people in Chapter 13  bankruptcy plans came to see me this past week for a second opinion .  I told both that for them, Chapter 7 bankruptcy was better. ... Read full article

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The hottest topic in South Florida is the real estate "short sale." Actually a short sale is nothing new, but it now quite the vogue. A short sale basically means that the mortgage lender (or lenders) agree to satisfy its mortgage lien and allow ... Read full article

Jordan E. Bublick is a Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy lawyer (American Board of Certification). The law firm was established in 1985. Practice is limited to bankruptcy law. Jordan E. Bublick is a graduate of New York University School of Law (LL.M., ... Read full article

Bankruptcy Attorney Jordan E. Bublick practices Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law in Ft. Lauderdale and all of Broward County, Florida. Jordan E. Bublick has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1983. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is generally used by ... Read full article

There are two typical types of financial setbacks that lead to bankruptcy for most people: a huge surprise, and a slow and steady increase in debt.  If you are on the surprise side of things, as many of us are from time to time, it is important to follow ... Read full article

Will the government be able to provide you with mortgage relief? Maybe, but maybe not. Waiting for your mortgage lender or a government program to fix your defaulted mortgage problem or return your equity that was lost by the declining housing market? Will ... Read full article

Lien Stripping in Bankruptcy is Court Ordered Mortgage Modification One of the advantages to filing chapter 13 bankruptcy is the ability to strip an “under secured” junior mortgage lien. When a homeowner owes more on their first mortgage than their home is ... Read full article

What City and State Should I Look For a Bankruptcy Attorney In? Maybe you have recently relocated to be closer to family or friends, were forced to move for a job or, simply have ties to two locations. To make matters a little more uncomfortable, you’re in ... Read full article

What City and State Should I Look For a Bankruptcy Attorney In? Perhaps you have recently relocated to be closer to family or friends, were forced to move for a job or, simply have ties to two locations. To make matters a little more uncomfortable, you’re ... Read full article