Blog Posts in September, 2010
Posted on Sep 22, 2010 By Infinity Law Group
Yes, in order to qualify for bankruptcy relief, a debtor must receive a briefing on credit counseling and budget analysis from an approved agency. Not all credit counselors are approved for bankruptcy ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2010 By Infinity Law Group
The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and the Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts describe the procedures that debtors, creditors, other parties in ...
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Posted on Sep 20, 2010 By Infinity Law Group
Getting a divorce often results in financial problems for both parties involved. If the court has ordered you to pay your wife’s attorney fees, you will not be able to discharge that debt. In ...
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Posted on Sep 17, 2010 By Infinity Law Group
A “Notice of Abandonment” is usually sent out by the Chapter 7 Trustee shortly after their bankruptcy case is filed. When a debtor receives a “Notice of Abandonment” from a ...
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Posted on Sep 15, 2010 By Infinity Law Group
If you are in an extremely bad situation, you may have several different options. First of all, the law requires that those filing for bankruptcy attend credit counseling. Some counseling services ...
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Posted on Sep 14, 2010 By Infinity Law Group
A retailer may file for bankruptcy and petition to honor gift cards. However, it may also file for bankruptcy and later, after bankruptcy proceedings have begun, it can petition the court to allow it ...
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