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Generally speaking, a bankruptcy filing will not stay a criminal prosecution. However, there is case law in the Eastern District […]
A debtor filing bankruptcy is required to list the names and addresses of all entities holding claims against the debtor. […]
April 2014 bankruptcy filings totaled 87,954 in the United States. According to the American Bankruptcy Institute, this is a 13% […]
In order to avoid bankruptcy it is common for a debtor to tap otherwise protected assets (e.g. IRA accounts, 401k […]
It is common for chapter 7 debtors to co-own property with a spouse, family member, friend, business associate, etc.. If […]
The story of journalist, professor, and ex-hostage Terry Anderson answers several questions you probably didn’t known you needed to have […]
Once a vehicle has been repossessed the debtor may still be able to recover it with a chapter 13 bankruptcy […]
When a chapter 7 is filed, the debtor’s assets become part of the bankruptcy estate. Individual chapter 7 debtors are […]
In the Eastern District of North Carolina, chapter 13 debtors are required to obtain court approval prior to incurring debt […]
This blog post concerns the very practical topic of keeping motor vehicles insured, especially during a pending Chapter 13 bankruptcy […]