Category: General Bankruptcy Information
By Mark Buckley, Rhode Island Bankruptcy Lawyer
closeAuthor: Mark Buckley, Rhode Island Bankruptcy Lawyer
Name: Mark Buckley, Rhode Island Bankruptcy Lawyer
Email: AttorneyBuckley@verizon.net
Site: http://www.RI-Bankruptcy.com
About: I have helped thousands of Rhode Island consumers erase unpayable debt. Being the only CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER in RI who is also a consumer bankruptcy lawyer, I am happy to explain how I can help you. Call me with your questions, or to schedule a consultation. I can be reached at 401 467-6800. Or visit www.RI-Bankruptcy.com.See Authors Posts (11) on Nov 20, 2009 in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, General Bankruptcy Information, Your Bankruptcy Attorney & You | 0 Comments
In my small state of Rhode Island, there are 5,878 licensed attorneys. RI only has a population of 1,050,788 people. That is one lawyer for every 178 people.
Because each attorney is licensed in the general practice of law, he can represent just about any matter that comes through the door. He can handle a murder [...]
By Douglas Jacobs, California Bankruptcy Attorney
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Name: Douglas Jacobs, California Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: djacobs@jacobsanderson.com
Site: http://www.chicoattorney.com
About: Helping consumers in the following counties of California: Butte; Glenn; Tehama; Colusa; Yuba; Sutter; Plumas; Shasta; Lassen; Nevada; Placer and Sacramento. Call 530-342-6144 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 (148) on Nov 16, 2009 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
13 Reasons To File A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
I f you are considering filing a bankruptcy, the best advice I can give you is to discuss your financial situation with a competent bankruptcy attorney. She will tell you that for most consumers, there are often two options: file a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. [...]
By Pamela Stewart, Attorney at Law
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Name: Pamela Stewart, Houston and Victoria Bankruptcy Lawyer
Email: PLSatty@swbell.net
Site: http://plstewart.com
About: See Authors Posts (142) on Nov 16, 2009 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
Unless you are a customer of the bank, Houston bank First Bank in Houston refuses to break a $100.00 bill into smaller bills. My son experienced this recently when he needed to pay someone in exact cash and only had a $100.00 bill.
What are banks thinking? I could understand if it was a check, but [...]
By Gini Nelson, New Mexico Bankruptcy Lawyer
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Name: Gini Nelson, New Mexico Bankruptcy Lawyer
Email: gininelsonlaw@gmail.com
Site: http://NMBankruptcyLaw.com
About: See Authors Posts (3) on Nov 16, 2009 in Featured, General Bankruptcy Information, Marriage and Debt | 0 Comments
#1 “Must the Non-Filing Spouse’s Information Be Disclosed?
This continues the series “I’m Filing, My Spouse Isn’t-What Happens?” The series is introduced here.
Let’s start by remembering the context of a review of a bankruptcy petition by angry creditors or the United States Trustee’s office, for example. For one thing, the Means Test might be needed to [...]
By Brett Weiss, Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
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Name: Brett Weiss, Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: bweiss@jgllaw.com
Site: http://www.BankruptcyLawMaryland.com
About: Brett Weiss has been practicing in the areas of bankruptcy for the past 26 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. Regularly appearing before the United States Bankruptcy Court, state and federal courts throughout the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia, Mr. Weiss is a strong advocate for his clients.See Authors Posts (148) on Nov 15, 2009 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
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 (136) on Nov 14, 2009 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
Bankruptcy lawyers have grown accustomed to hearing alarming stories from clients about so-called mortgage loan modifications which never seem to be finalized: homeowners being strung along by disingenuous mortgage company reps until foreclosure, “trial modifications,” unreturned phone calls, never ending requests for documents, never getting the same mortgage company rep on the phone twice, being asked for the [...]
By Carmen Dellutri, Attorney at Law
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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 (144) on Nov 14, 2009 in Consumer Credit Issues, Economy, General Bankruptcy Information, Personal Finance | 0 Comments
On Friday the thirteenth, the Fed shut down Orion Bank. The Orion Bank closing constitutes the 122nd bank failure this year.
Orion owns a branch across the street from my office. I would like to say that this was shocking, but it wasn’t. For years, my clients have been filing for bankruptcy on loans [...]
By Wayne Novick Ohio Bankruptcy Lawyer
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Name: Wayne Novick Ohio Bankruptcy Lawyer
Email: GRATEFULLAWYER@gmail.com
Site: http://www.gratefullawyer.com
About: Bankruptcy lawyer located in South Dayton.
Helping indidivuals for over 27 years.
Bringing a helpful hand to a stressful time
member of American Bankruptcy Law Forum, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers, Dayton Bar Association Bankruptcy Chariman.
married with 2 children
former soccer coach
DeadheadSee Authors Posts (18) on Nov 13, 2009 in Discharge of Debt, General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
Discharge in bankruptcy is good. Dismissal is generally bad. Discharge is what most debtors seek when filing their bankruptcy. Dismissal is what a debtor is generally trying to avoid.
The discharge is the injunction granted by the bankruptcy court that keeps the creditors from enforcing their rights to collect personally on the debt. More commonly, [...]
By Kevin Gipson, New Orleans Bankruptcy Attorney
closeAuthor: Kevin Gipson, New Orleans Bankruptcy Attorney
Name: Kevin Gipson, New Orleans Bankruptcy Attorney
Email: gipsonk@gmail.com
Site: http://www.kevingipson.com
About: Kevin Gipson is a consumer bankruptcy law attorney practicing in the Greater New Orleans area. He has been representing consumer debtors for over 22 years.
He is licensed to practice in all state and federal courts in the State of Louisiana.
Kevin is a sole practitioner so you know that your debt matters are being handled by him personally.
He is a member of the Louisiana Bar Association, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, the Bankruptcy Law Network, Credit Law Network, Debt Law Network, and Mortgage Law Network.See Authors Posts (155) on Nov 9, 2009 in General Bankruptcy Information | 0 Comments
What is a Pay Advice?
A pay advice is any document that provides written evidence of your income.
The most obvious example of a pay advice is a pay stub, but a pay advice can also be a printout of your income and withholding from your employer. In fact, more and more often I will have clients [...]
By Jeffrey Freedman, Buffalo Bankruptcy Lawyer
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Name: Jeffrey Freedman, Buffalo Bankruptcy Lawyer
Email: jeffrey@jeffreyfreedman.com
Site: http://www.jeffreyfreedman.com
About: See Authors Posts (8) on Nov 9, 2009 in Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure, General Bankruptcy Information | 1 Comment
The §341 Meeting, also called the meeting of creditors, is a meeting that takes place around 20 to 40 days after your bankruptcy case is filed. At this meeting the case trustee assigned to your case, and any creditors who wish to attend, will be present. The case trustee will ask you a series of [...]