bankruptcy

Filing for Bankruptcy? You Have Legal Rights!

by RyanD December 3, 2012 Banking and Finance Law

The U.S. Bankruptcy Code provides federal courts with the authority to oversee all bankruptcy cases. To facilitate the process and provide bankruptcy petitioners and creditors with clear guidelines for filing, the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy dictate all the legal rules and contain all official forms. Cases are filed in district courts and overseen by a […]

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Bankruptcy Counseling

by Ingrid Kinsella September 21, 2012 Banking and Finance Law

Over the last several decades, incurring debt and spending more money than you have has become an unfortunate American tradition. People start off putting items on their credit cards and suddenly, a few years down the line they have spent tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars that they cannot pay back. Add car loans, […]

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Considering Bankruptcy? These American Presidents Have Also Filed

by RyanD July 27, 2012 Banking and Finance Law

Credit problems are always a challenge.  At first, you try to get your finances back on track. But that gets more difficult as creditors begin to report late payments and collections. The phone rings from morning until night with collection agents either demanding immediate payment or making you feel guilty about the debt. It’s time […]

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