By Nicholas Ortiz, Boston Bankruptcy Attorney
closeAuthor: Nicholas Ortiz, Boston Bankruptcy Attorney
Name: Nicholas Ortiz, Boston Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: nfo@mass-legal.com
Site: http://www.bkmass.com/
About: Helping consumers in the following counties of Massachusetts: Suffolk; Norfolk; Essex; Middlesex; Plymouth; Bristol; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket. Visit my website www.bkmass.com to set up an initial consultation and to learn how I can help you. Mention Bankruptcy Law Network when you callSee Authors Posts (91) on Apr 9, 2008 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
On May 1, 2008 the new Massachusetts foreclosure law will go into effect. Most importantly for homeowners facing foreclosure is the new 90-day right to cure mortgage defaults before foreclosure.
The key to this new right is that legal fees and foreclosure costs cannot be imposed on consumers during the right-to-cure period. This is [...]
By Nicholas Ortiz, Boston Bankruptcy Attorney
closeAuthor: Nicholas Ortiz, Boston Bankruptcy Attorney
Name: Nicholas Ortiz, Boston Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: nfo@mass-legal.com
Site: http://www.bkmass.com/
About: Helping consumers in the following counties of Massachusetts: Suffolk; Norfolk; Essex; Middlesex; Plymouth; Bristol; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket. Visit my website www.bkmass.com to set up an initial consultation and to learn how I can help you. Mention Bankruptcy Law Network when you callSee Authors Posts (91) on Apr 9, 2008 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
Governor Patrick has announced $2 million in grants to support eleven regional foreclosure prevention centers. The press release is available here. These centers provide “outreach and assistance to homeowners in or approaching foreclosure as
well as to those borrowers who have already lost their homes.” This link will take you to the state web site to [...]
By Craig Andresen, Attorney at Law
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Name: Craig Andresen, Attorney at Law
Email: craig@cwalaw.com
Site: http://www.cwalaw.com
About: Helping consumers in every county in Minnesota since 1987. Call (952) 831-1995, or visit my website, to set up an initial consultation and learn how I can help you. Mention Bankruptcy Law Network when you call.See Authors Posts (70) on Apr 9, 2008 in Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure, General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
The bankruptcy law requires that every debt owed by the debtor be listed in the bankruptcy papers, and that the creditor be notified by the court of the bankruptcy proceedings. The reasons for this are many, including fairness to creditors, allowing the trustee to understand the debtor’s financial affairs, and enabling all creditors to share in [...]
By Brett Weiss, Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
closeAuthor: Brett Weiss, Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
Name: Brett Weiss, Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: brett@BankruptcyLawMaryland.com
Site: http://www.BankruptcyLawMaryland.com
About: Brett Weiss has been practicing in the areas of bankruptcy for the past 24 years.
Mr. Weiss has received international media attention in connection with the cases he had handled. He has been interviewed by Barbara Walters on The View, appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America, ABC News with Peter Jennings, the Montel Williams Show, BBC World Service, German state television, and numerous local radio and television programs, and been quoted in Money magazine, The Washington Post and The Baltimore Sun, among others.
An honors graduate and award-winning National Moot Court Competition national finalist at the University of Maryland School of Law, Mr. Weiss served as law clerk to the Chief Administrative Judge of the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court before entering into private practice. Mr. Weiss has over twenty years of practical legal experience, trying hundreds of cases within that time. Regularly appearing before the United States Bankruptcy Court, state and federal courts throughout the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia, he is a strong advocate for his clients.See Authors Posts (87) on Apr 9, 2008 in Featured, Foreclosure Issues, Maryland, Mortgages | 0 Comments
The pain of foreclosure runs deep. According to an article in The Washington Post, “Losing a Best Friend Along With the House,” local animal shelters are reporting that 15% of animals received in the past two months are the result of foreclosure.
The story quotes Kathy Dillon, the operations coordinator at the Montgomery County, Maryland Humane [...]