By Jonathan Ginsberg, Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorney
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Name: Jonathan Ginsberg, Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: ginsberg@gmail.com
Site: http://www.atlanta-bankruptcy-attorney.com
About: See Authors Posts (113) on Aug 8, 2007 in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Protecting Assets In Bankruptcy | 0 Comments
I received this question from a very worried Chapter 7 debtor:
I initially filed Chapter 13 after paying back $10,000 and not being able to stay afloat I switched to Chapter 7. I owned two houses at the time and made my attorney aware that I was trying to sell both. I received an offer [...]
By Pamela Stewart, Attorney at Law
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Name: Pamela Stewart, Attorney at Law
Email: PLSatty@swbell.net
Site: http://plstewart.com
About: See Authors Posts (78) on Aug 8, 2007 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
When someone gets behind on their mortgage, which is happening with much more frequency these days, and their mortgage company won’t work with them, bankruptcy may be an option. There are a lot of factors to consider before one files for bankruptcy. First, if you didn’t have enough income to pay your regular monthly [...]
By Jay Fleischman, New York Bankruptcy Attorney
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Name: Jay Fleischman, New York Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: jay@fclcny.com
Site: http://www.NYBankruptcyLitigation.com
About: Helping consumers in all counties of New York State. Call 800-235-2203 or visit my website to set up an initial consultation and to learn how I can help you. Mention Bankruptcy Law Network when you call.See Authors Posts (70) on Aug 8, 2007 in Financial Resources on the Web, Personal Finance | 0 Comments
When your credit card debt is under control but the interest rate is killing you, you may begin thinking about a balance transfer. There are good points to doing balance transfers - lower interest rate and consolidation of a number of cards to name a few - but there are also pitfalls.
I discovered this wiki [...]
By Kurt O'Keefe, Attorney at Law
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Name: Kurt O'Keefe Michigan Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: koklaw@gmail.com
Site: http://www.koklaw.com
About: graduated University of Michigan, cum laude, 1976
Wayne State University Law School, 1979
Michigan state chair, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
member, American Bankruptcy Institute
member, pro bono panel, Eastern District of Michigan Bankruptcy Court
Admitted to practice, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
certified in consumer bankruptcy law by the American Board of CertificationSee Authors Posts (78) on Aug 8, 2007 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
Credit Card borrowing statistics in from the Fed, May revised up to 7.9% increase in borrowing, June checking in at a 6.5% increase.
These numbers include mortgage and loan debt, but are being interpreted as consumers using more credit cards because they can no longer borrow against their homes.
Other government statistics show consumer spending up [...]
By Wendell Sherk, Missouri Attorney
closeAuthor: Wendell Sherk, Missouri Attorney
Name: Wendell Sherk, Missouri Attorney
Email: wjsherk@alum.wustl.edu
Site: http://www.stlbankruptcy.com
About: I have been a bankruptcy attorney since 1989. Our firm represents consumers filing bankruptcy almost exclusively. My partner and I have each represented bankruptcy trustees as well as creditors. If you live in Eastern Missouri, visit our website, send an e-mail or give us a call (314) 781-3400. Please mention Bankruptcy Law Network.See Authors Posts (85) on Aug 8, 2007 in Discharge, What Can and Cannot Be Forgiven, General Bankruptcy Information, Missouri, Personal Finance | 0 Comments
Bankruptcy can help with bounced checks but it doesn’t solve all the problems. You can discharge bad check civil liability but not potential criminal liability. And it probably can’t get you “out” of Chex Systems.
A check is a promise to pay. If it bounces, you owe the other person a debt. [...]
By Eugene S. Melchionne, Connecticut Bankruptcy Attorney
closeAuthor: Eugene S. Melchionne, Connecticut Bankruptcy Attorney
Name: Eugene S. Melchionne, Connecticut Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: eugene.melchionne@bankruptcylawnetwork.com
Site: http://www.ctbankruptcy.com/
About: Mr. Melchionne is a graduate of The University of Connecticut (B.A. 1977) and Drake University School of Law (J.D. 1980) where he received the American Jurisprudence Award for academic excellence. Most recently, Mr.Melchionne was appointed to the Commission on Mortgage Foreclsoures by Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice Chase Rogers to recommend changes to procedures to protect consumers in the Conencticut Courts in foreclousure cases.
Since 1980, Mr. Melchionne has focused his practice in the areas of consumer bankruptcy, workouts and foreclosure defense in distressed real estate markets, real estate transactions, condominium law, commercial litigation, business organizations and probate. Prior to opening his office in 1990, Mr. Melchionne was the Vice President of the Waterbury Credit Bureau and was associated with Grady & Riley in Waterbury, Connecticut and DiPietro, Kantrovitz & Brownstein, P.C. in New Haven, Connecticut. From 1990-1998, Mr. Melchionne was of counsel to Bender & Anderson handling that firm's complex litigation and trials. In addition to his practice, Mr. Melchionne was an adjunct professor at the American Institute of Banking and Teikyo Post University teaching bankruptcy, real estate, commercial and consumer law. Mr. Melchionne also advised the Corporation Counsel's office for the City of Waterbury on bankruptcy and foreclosure matters and mentored junior attorneys in that office.
Mr. Melchionne was appointed State Chair for the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA). He acts as liasion between the national organization and Connecticut attorneys who are members of the Association.See Authors Posts (69) on Aug 8, 2007 in Connecticut, Financial Resources on the Web, Personal Finance | 0 Comments
Diversify your investments for the future. Financial advisors will always tell you not to put your eggs in one basket. One only need to look at 1929 to see the effect of investing too heavily in the stock market had on investors. This pattern is repeated throughout history.
Currently we are seeing a [...]
By Carmen Dellutri, Attorney at Law
closeAuthor: Carmen Dellutri, Attorney at Law
Name: Carmen Dellutri, Attorney at Law
Email: carmendellutri@gmail.com
Site: http://www.dellutrilawgroup.com
About: Carmen Dellutri is a proud member of the Florida Bar, and he is a Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney, Certified by the American Board of Certification. He practices in the areas of Consumer Bankruptcy and Plaintiff's Personal Injury. He is the principal attorney at The Dellutri Law Group, P.A. The firm supports many charitable and civic causes by donating time and much needed capital to our community. Mr. Dellutri and the other attorneys in the firm routinely speak to students of all ages about various legal and societal issues.See Authors Posts (79) on Aug 8, 2007 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
One of the most important questions that a Bankruptcy Client asks is: If I file Bankruptcy, will I ever be able to purchase a home? As a Bankruptcy Attorney, I strive to answer all of my clients questions as honestly and ethically as possible. The answer to this question is becoming elusive. Unless you have [...]
