Recent News
Thinking Of Filing Bankruptcy? Don’t Give Anything Away.
California Bankruptcy Attorney Douglas Jacobs has a good blog post on a question or statement I frequently get in my office as well: click here for the blog post The best thing to do to stay out of trouble in this area is talk to a competent bankruptcy attorney before...
Bankruptcy and Security Clearances
An excellent blog post by San Diego Bankruptcy Attorney Michael G. Doan about how filing bankruptcy may or may not affect a military security clearance or your employment: Click here for the Blog Post about Bankruptcy and Security Clearances In our practice, we don't...
New Form Aids Processing of Mortgage Applications, Makes Ordering Tax Transcripts Simpler…
....and gathering tax information for your bankruptcy attorney ! The IRS has simplified the process to get tax information for past years. Click here for the IRS website for information and the form !
Foreclosures Spread to Middle Class- Newsweek
Newsweek: "The foreclosure crisis may be coming to a middle-class neighborhood near you. As joblessness continues to rise and as a person's unemployment lasts on average 6.5 months, roughly 3.4 million homes are expected to go into foreclosure by the end of 2009....
Thank goodness, the FTC is finally trying to crack down on the deception of freecreditreport.com (New York Times)
From the New York Times: On television it’s hard to miss the wildly popular band of slackers singing ruefully from a shabby apartment or while waiting tables in pirate regalia. The ruined credit that led to their financial misfortune might have been sparkling if only...
Staff Attorney for Chapter 13 Trustee Honored
Chuck Sydenstricker, staff attorney for Chapter 13 Trustee William Lawrence, Western District of Kentucky, was honored recently by the Legal Aid Society of Louisville, Kentucky as an Outstanding Volunteer for 2009. The article below is an excerpt from "Bar Briefs",...