July 25, 2013 By:
The U.S. Constitution makes bankruptcy a federal procedure. So how come it’s different in every… Read More
July 9, 2013 By:
Texas has a very different and very generous homestead exemption compared to most other states.… Read More
June 26, 2013 By:
A “bankruptcy petition preparer” under bankruptcy law (Section 110(a)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code) is someone… Read More
June 19, 2013 By:
Following up on my last blog, “conversion” means switching from one chapter of bankruptcy to… Read More
May 24, 2013 By:
“Conversion” is switching from one bankruptcy chapter to another before the bankruptcy case is completed.… Read More
May 6, 2013 By:
The vast majority of debts are “discharged”—legally written off—if you file a “straight bankruptcy” Chapter… Read More
April 22, 2013 By:
Before you can file a personal bankruptcy case, you have to go through what for… Read More
April 1, 2013 By:
Which Debts are “Fraudulent”? The discharge—legal write-off—of a debt can be challenged if at the… Read More
March 25, 2013 By:
Bankruptcy law has traps for the unwary as any area of law, and here are… Read More
March 11, 2013 By:
The “automatic stay” goes into effect the moment your bankruptcy case is filed. It is… Read More