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....
by John Rogers | Jun 24, 2013 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts
This question is often asked and really is hard to determine, as it really depends on which mortgage company you are dealing with and how they look at your bankruptcy, whether it be a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. In a recent article published by HSH.com , Julie Flatland,...
by John Rogers | Jun 22, 2013 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
It really depends ! The Casey Anthony bankruptcy case and state court lawsuits against her provide an insight. For almost all situations, a temporary hold, or Stay, is put in place when you file bankruptcy of any type which prevents any court suit from continuing...
by John Rogers | Jun 20, 2013 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Bankruptcy law requires that bankruptcy attorneys share with you the following rules. They are given as a warning and not as an attempt to scare you from filing bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is a right provided to you under Federal Law. These rules are only given to prevent...