2013-07-19
Any exploration of this topic requires an understanding of reaffirmation agreements. Under New York bankruptcy law (In re Boodrow) a debtor does not have to sign a Reaffirmation Agreement for a mortgage on real estate.
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2013-07-19
Any exploration of this topic requires an understanding of reaffirmation agreements. Under New York bankruptcy law (In re Boodrow) a debtor does not have to sign a Reaffirmation Agreement for a mortgage on real estate.
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2013-07-19
What is a wage order and what are the benefits?A wage order in a Chapter 13 is where a portion of your Chapter 13 plan payment is automatically deducted from your paycheck by your employer.
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2013-07-19
What happens if I get behind on mortgage payments while I am in a Chapter 13?You made the decision to file a bankruptcy and decided to keep you home.
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2013-07-19
Do I have to appear in front of a Judge for my bankruptcy? No. The Judge does oversee the bankruptcy process; however you are not required to appear in front of him.
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2013-07-19
Can I leave some creditors off of my bankruptcy?No. Any creditor whom you owe a balance to must be listed on the petition. Does this mean you should go pay off all the credit cards that you want to keep?No.
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2013-06-25
Everyone gathered last week at the meeting convened by
Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr knew that the news would be
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2013-06-25
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S.
Supreme Court on June 24 denied a bid for certiorari by Pfizer Inc. of a
ruling removing the protection for Pfizer of a bankruptcy injunction barring
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2013-06-24
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on
June 24 granted certiorari in a case dealing with the questions of
whether Article III of the U.S. Constitution permits the exercise of the
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2013-06-19
Determined not to hold a securities brokerage firm liable
for fraudulent transfers in a Ponzi scheme case, the Fourth Circuit recently
pushed the boundaries of fraudulent transfer law to affirm the lower court's
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2013-06-19
Many clients “surrender” their house as part of their Chapter 7 bankruptcy and assume that said act will allow them to put their homeowner's “experience” totally in their rear view mirror.
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2013-06-19
Many clients “surrender” their house as part of their Chapter 7 bankruptcy and assume that said act will allow them to put their homeowner’s “experience” totally in their rear view mirror.
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2013-06-18
More than six years after his $300 million Ponzi scheme
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2013-06-18
Here at Shenwick & Associates, many of our clients have complex bankruptcy cases involving factors that often lead to increased scrutiny by the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees assigned to th
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2013-06-18
In an unusual move, the Supreme Court granted cert
yesterday to consider the petition of a California man who filed a pro se
petition for cert seeking to review the decision of a bankruptcy court to
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2013-06-18
Last Friday, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed HB 95.
This bill amends § 726.109 of the Florida Statutes by adding this broad defense
to a claim to avoid a charitable contribution as a fraudulent transfer:
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2013-06-17
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on
June 17 granted certiorari in a case involving the question of whether a
bankruptcy court has the power to levy a financial charge against a Chapter 7
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