News of Bankruptcy Law

I have been making payments to the Chapter 13 Trustee for the past 8 months while my case was going through the confirmation process. As soon as it was confirmed, I received a copy of an order for an automatic wage withholding notice which was sent to my employer, even though my attorney was supposed to have an agreement in place with the Trustees office allowing manual payments. It appears my attorney forgot to submit ...

I have a first mortgage ($55,000) and a second mortgage ($30,000), and my house will only sell for $70 - $75,000. What are the options for bankruptcy?

my freind was married for 2 years & divorced. They had a house. Separation agreement ordered it go up for sale and each pay half the mortgage until sale. It's been a year, no sale and she is in default for past 8 months.

He's tried to work with her an not file contempt charges. She turned around and filed chapter 7. Will the fed court relieve her of this debt - leaving him to ...

Under the new Bankruptcy laws recently passed...How long exactly after filing chapter 7 does one have to wait before he or she can fill either Chapter 7 , 11, or 13..?

I work at a bankruptcy law firm and I created the pdf form to send to client, have them complete the form and email it back to me. It will contain information such as their social security numbers and bank account and credit card numbers. This information is necessary to file the bankruptcy's. If I password protect the form before I send it, will it be safe for them to send back to me with ...

My question is, how hard is it to bankrupt in Michigan? I am so financially screwed, is it still possible under the new laws to effectively bankrupt??

My fiance is filing bankruptcy in Indiana and we are being told that his income tax refund and a workers comp settlement are subject to Indiana taking a portion. Not sure how or why....does anyone know anything about this?

Discover card served me with summons via a law service/collection agency. This was four months ago and I've heard nothing since, so I guess I was found guilty. Now I'm filing for bankruptcy under chapter 7 and don't know if this is a secured or unsecured debt.

We all have to live through these tough economic times. States may have to file for bankruptcy in order to start fresh for the new year, but some states like Arkansas don't have projected budget shortfalls but can choose to file for it. Bankruptcy refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of ...