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...
by John Rogers | Mar 25, 2015 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
The United States Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday from a homeowner and a bank on whether second mortgages with no equity to attach to can be stripped off in Chapter 7 bankruptcy … the transcript of the oral argument is here.
by John Rogers | Mar 19, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Care Credit is a credit card account, or line of credit, offered through GE Capital that doctor and dentist offices are offering to their patients, with or without health insurance, to pay for the uninsured costs up front. Once the patient signs up and is approved for...
by John Rogers | Mar 10, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
It’s not always the most expensive bankruptcy lawyers that are the best or the cheapest that are the worst. In most areas, the prices for filing bankruptcy are determined by the market. The filing fees and credit counseling fees are set fees. The attorney fee,...
by John Rogers | Feb 28, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
When filing bankruptcy, it is very, very important to tell your attorney about ANY and ALL possible or potential claims that you have or may have against anyone. If you don’t list these claims in your bankruptcy filing, then it is quite likely that you will be...
by John Rogers | Feb 19, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Consumer Alerts, Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney, Reorganization of Debts
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...