by John Rogers | May 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
From the New York Times: “Two of the nation’s biggest banks will finally put to rest the zombies of consumer debt — bills that are still alive on credit reports although legally eliminated in bankruptcy — potentially providing relief to more than a million...
by John Rogers | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
A well written summary of the recent United States Supreme Court Opinion holding that denial of confirmation in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is not a final order that the debtor can immediately appeal.
by John Rogers | Apr 28, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts
Liens can be placed on a debtor’s home in many different ways. Some are by agreements, like mortgages. Others are by operation of the law, like property tax liens on a debtor’s home. And some liens are to enforce judgments that have been entered against the debtor....
by John Rogers | Apr 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
On Earth Day today, we think about ways to conserve energy and protect our environment. We take steps to be less wasteful by remembering to recycle and change our habits to use less energy, including turning off lights and driving less. Earth Day can also be a good...
by John Rogers | Apr 16, 2015 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
It’s the time of year for tax refunds. We take questions from folks as to whether they can file Chapter 7 bankruptcy before filing taxes and still keep their tax refunds coming to them after they file bankruptcy or whether they can keep a tax refund received right...
