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by John Rogers | Jul 4, 2013 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Although bankruptcy cases can be complex, many of the procedures and cases are routine. Before filing a bankruptcy case, you or your attorney should analyze your eligibility for different forms of debt relief available under the Bankruptcy Code and which form of...
by John Rogers | Jun 28, 2013 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts
In a decision filed today, the 6th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) affirms that Chapter 7 bankruptcy is not available to someone who, when facing financial difficulties, refuses to change their lifestyle to stop traveling to Las Vegas and Atlantic City to...
by John Rogers | Jun 28, 2013 | Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Chapter 11 is designed primarily for the reorganization of businesses but is also available to consumer debtors. Its provisions are quite complicated, and any decision for an individual to file a Chapter 11 petition should be reviewed with an attorney. Most Chapter 11...
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by John Rogers | Jun 26, 2013 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts
So, the US Supreme Court has just ruled, in the case below, that the federal Defense of Marriage Act (aka DOMA) is unconstitutional … now, if a same sex couple is legally married in a state that recognizes same sex marriage, they can file a joint bankruptcy...
by John Rogers | Jun 26, 2013 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts
Yes ! It can ! It is very important to discuss with your bankruptcy attorney all of your debt owed to the Internal Revenue Service. Take to your attorney all papers you have received from the IRS. Discuss with your attorney all conversations you have had with the IRS....
