Recent News
I Filed Bankruptcy And My Mortgage Company Has Stopped Sending Me Statements–What Now? Standing Modification of the Automatic Stay
Eastern North Carolina Bankruptcy Attorney Adrian Lapas has a good post on what happens when creditors stop sending monthly notices and you want them to come to remind you to pay a debt that you want to continue to pay after bankruptcy:...
What Happens If I Forget To List A Debt In My Bankruptcy?
New Orleans Bankruptcy Attorney Kevin Gipson has a good blog post on what happens if you unintentionally omit a creditor from your bankruptcy: http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2009/08/26/what-happens-if-i-forget-to-list-a-debt-in-my-bankruptcy/#more-8787
The Means Test: Don’t Try This at Home, by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer Russell A. DeMott
Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer Russell A. DeMott gives wise counsel in his blog post in advising clients to not try to calculate the "means test" themselves. Often we have clients try to do this either before or after they meet with us. As Mr. DeMott says, don't do...
Today is the day to cut up your credit cards
My friend, and business columnist, Don McNay, has written an excellent article on why credit cards are dangerous and unnecessary to have: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/don-mcnay/today-is-the-day-to-cut-u_b_267324.html
Top 10 Documents To Show Your Bankruptcy Lawyer
Rhode Island Bankruptcy Attorney Mark Buckley has put together a good checklist of things that you will need to provide to your bankruptcy attorney prior to he or she preparing your case:...
Kentucky’s jobless rate rises to 11 percent in July, Highest in 26 years !
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for July 2009 hit the 11 percent mark, the highest since August 1983 when the rate was 11.1 percent... : http://migration.kentucky.gov/newsroom/educationcabinet/July09staterate.htm
