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What do I do if I Filed a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Kentucky but Forgot to List a Creditor?
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott You filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Kentucky, got your discharge, but you forgot to list a creditor. Maybe you didn’t even know about that creditor, or maybe the debt is not even legitimate. What now? Is...
Prepaid, but Not Prepared for Debit Card Fees
The New York Times has a story today on the problems with debit cards...namely the high, hidden fees that come with them. Be wary in thinking that debit cards may be the answer to your money problems. They may just add to the problem. Check out the fees that may be...
10 Things The Bankruptcy Court Will Not Tell You
SmartMoney.com has an interesting article on common misconceptions about bankruptcy. Most of them are things that I often hear from clients who hear these stories from folks and bring those stories into the office to ask me if they are true. The moral to this...
Your Bankruptcy Attorney Secretly Understands You, by New York Bankruptcy Lawyer Jay Fleischman
A somewhat light-hearted look by New York Bankruptcy Lawyer Jay Fleischman at the relationship between bankruptcy clients and their attorneys.... but it hits the proverbial "nail on the head":...
Bankruptcy and Utility Shut-off
Boston Bankruptcy Attorney Nicholas Ortiz has a good blog post on your utilities and how they treat you in bankruptcy if you are behind in payments or have had your service cut off: http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2009/09/30/bankruptcy-and-utility-shut-off/ We...
Divorce and Medical Expenses in Top Ten List of Causes of Debt
In a recent article, Bankrate.com lists the top 10 causes of debt: http://www.bankrate.com/finance/debt/top-10-causes-of-debt-1.aspx If you live in Kentucky, and are facing what you think is insurmountable debt, we would be happy to discuss the option of bankruptcy...