Discharged Creditor Responsible for Selling Debt

April 21, 2010

Discharged Creditor Responsible for Selling Debt

A bankruptcy discharge is a permanent court injunction prohibiting creditors from enforcing certain obligations against the debtor. While the... Read More

New Federal Guidelines Hope to Increase Home Modifications

April 20, 2010

New Federal Guidelines Hope to Increase Home Modifications

New Federal Guidelines Hope to Increase Home... Read More

Chinese drywall ruling opens door for claims

April 19, 2010

Chinese drywall ruling opens door for claims

A Louisiana judge recently awarded $2.6 million to seven Virginia families whose homes were ruined by sulfur-emitting drywall imported from China,... Read More

Mortgage Refinancing Can Be Full Of Surprises

Mortgage Refinancing Can Be Full Of Surprises

Many homeowners participating in the federal “Making Home Affordable” program, a federal mortgage assistance program, have found that the... Read More

Discharging Student Loans in Bankruptcy

April 3, 2010

Discharging Student Loans in Bankruptcy

Student loans are extremely difficult to discharge in bankruptcy. The bankruptcy code states that a debtor may obtain a discharge of a... Read More

Debtors Must Cooperate With the Bankruptcy Trustee

April 2, 2010

Debtors Must Cooperate With the Bankruptcy Trustee

Debtors Must Cooperate With the Bankruptcy... Read More

Changes in Law Make Bankruptcy More Accessible

April 1, 2010

Changes in Law Make Bankruptcy More Accessible

Changes in Law Make Bankruptcy More... Read More