Category: General Bankruptcy

It can be quite disheartening to listen to political leaders, the media and other reports as to how well the economy has rebounded since 2008, with record employment and sky-high

In this firm, we pride ourselves on providing prospective debtors a fair and honest evaluation of the benefits and detriments of filing for Bankruptcy Protection. Most often, I encourage individuals

A ritual of spring in America is about to begin. Tens of thousands of people will soon get their tax refunds, and when they do, they will finally be able

As a consumer Bankruptcy attorney, I cannot recount how many times over my career I have heard these words, even though the need for Bankruptcy relief is compelling – if

Ipso facto literally means “by that very fact” in Latin. It is an extremely important concept in Bankruptcy which if not recognized and enforced, could undermine the very protection of Bankruptcy itself.

Certainly a visit to a bankruptcy attorney would rank up there with one of the least anticipated appointments on a calendar.  However, like many type of medical visits, needless delay

The author of the expression that “nothing is certain but death and taxes” never spoke to a bankruptcy lawyer.  Contrary to what many think, taxes under certain circumstances can be

This season brings out the best – and regrettably sometimes the worst in individuals. For example, in the effort to “enjoy the season” we often go overboard and spend well

A Presidential election may have more impact on one’s daily life than you might guess. Look no farther than the 2004 Presidential election which returned George W. Bush to the

Why would someone voluntarily agree to repay a debt just discharged in Bankruptcy? Isn’t bankruptcy designed to eliminate debts? This concept of reaffirmation of debts, as permitted by 11 U.S.C.