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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Fifth Circuit Says Social Security Income Excluded In Bankruptcy
Can A Bankruptcy Continue After Death Of Debtor?
One of Benjamin Franklin’s most famous quotes is: “Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.” ... Read full article
Dirt-for-Debt, or Just Dirt: Judge Carey's Latest Decision in All Land Investments, LLC
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: The Hero Appears?
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Basics As a Dallas bankruptcy lawyer, I help many clients that are looking for a way to resolve their debts. I find that most people prefer the shorter timeline of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and don’t want to file for chapter 13 ... Read full article
Proposal Would Allow Chapter 13 Debtors to Pay Zero Percent Interest on Their Underwater Mortgage
In cases where a homeowner is drastically underwater, the Bankruptcy Code gives chapter 13 debtors the ability to forcibly modify a second mortgage and thereby reduce their housing costs. As the real estate crisis continues to linger, many consumer ... Read full article
Proposal Would Allow Chapter 13 Debtors to Pay Zero Percent Interest on Their Underwater Mortgage
In cases where a homeowner is drastically underwater, the Bankruptcy Code gives chapter 13 debtors the ability to forcibly modify a second mortgage and thereby reduce their housing costs. As the real estate crisis continues to linger, many consumer ... Read full article
The Problem with 401(k) Loans and Consumer Bankruptcy
Most of the clients who I represent in Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 cases view bankruptcy as their absolute last resort. Usually, by the time they get to me, ... Read full article