by Haines Meyer | Nov 17, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Credit
So you want to file for bankruptcy, but you are wondering if you would be able to keep a credit card after you file. After all, it sure would be nice to have one – just in case of emergency of course. You know better than to get yourself back into debt trouble again...
by Haines Meyer | Nov 9, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Some people don’t give their credit a minute’s thought until they need a good score, and by then, it’s too late to do anything about – at least right away. This is the story of two of our clients who were just like that. They were a young, married couple who never...
by Haines Meyer | Nov 3, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Celebrity Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Anyone who has watched ‘Dance Moms,’ has witnessed Abby Lee Miller lashing out at her dance protégés and their mothers. No one is immune to her wrath as she demands absolute perfection from everyone. In each episode, copious tears are shed by all – all except Abby of...
by Haines Meyer | Oct 27, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Consequences Most debtors file for chapter 7 bankruptcy, but chapter 13 is an option under special circumstances. Many debtors including the poor, have to turn to chapter 13 because they cannot qualify for a chapter 7 bankruptcy. In chapter 13, a payment...
by Haines Meyer | Oct 20, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The Great Recession Housing prices in many markets began to plummet in 2006. For virtually all middle and lower income families and individuals who were homeowners, this meant that their only major asset had lost a tremendous amount of value. And for those whose...
