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  • Bankruptcy: What To Expect If You File For Bankruptcy

    First, understand that filing bankruptcy should be a last resort if you have borrowed money and have absolutely no way or repaying it. Filing for bankruptcy will have a negative effect on your credit history for 10 years or longer and may also adversely im
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  • Bankruptcy Help - The Effects of Filing and Alternatives to Review First

    Filing for Bankruptcy, regardless of whether chapter 7 or chapter 13 may have long lasting negative effects on your credit history for up to 10 years. These negative marks against your credit history may make it difficult to apply for future credit, secure
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  • Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know Before You File

    If you are thinking of filing for bankruptcy, there are facts you need to know before you make a decision.

    First, understand that filing for bankruptcy should be a last resort if you have borrowed money and have absolutely no way or repaying it. Fi
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  • Ten Ways to Get Out of Debt

    1) Use your Assets

    If you have assets with some significant equity, such as a home or a car you may be able to use these to get control of your debt. For example, you could get a loan on your home sufficient to pay off your debts. You could
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  • Alternatives to Filing Bankruptcy

    Deciding to file for bankruptcy is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Too many people opt for this decision before finding out what other alternatives are available to them. Filing for Bankruptcy should be your last resort if possible. We have li
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  • Bankruptcy Bill

    The Senate is trying to overhaul the bankruptcy laws. Credit card companies and retailers have been pushing for reform since 1997. Hopefully, the new law will come into effect by mid-March.

    What have they been battling over?

    They rejected a
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Bankruptcy News and Current Events

  • Bankruptcy filings up 16 percent

    MILWAUKEE Bankruptcy filings are up 16 percent in Wisconsin during the first half of the year. U.S. Bankruptcy Court records show more than 16,000 petitions were filed through June. Eighty-two percent of the petitions are for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Thats the type that lets consumers wipe out debt such as credit card balances and medical and utility bills. Bankruptcy attorneys tell the Journal ...

  • Bankruptcy filings up 16 percent in Wisconsin

    MILWAUKEE (AP) Bankruptcy filings are up 16 percent in Wisconsin during the first half of the year. U.S. Bankruptcy Court records show more than 16,000 petitions were filed through June. Eighty-two percent of the petitions are for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Thats the type that lets consumers wipe out debt such as credit card balances and medical and utility bills. Bankruptcy attorneys tell the ...

  • Bankruptcy filings in state up 16% at midyear

    Bankruptcy filings in Wisconsin rose 16% during the first half of this year, an increase lawyers say was driven largely by consumers and small-business operators who couldn't find enough work in the slow economy to keep up with their debts.

  • Bankruptcy in Connecticut Increases By 24%

    During the first half of 2010, bankruptcy filings for individuals in Connecticut jumped by 24 percent compared to a year ago. In fact, personal bankruptcies accounted for 89 percent of all bankruptcies tracked by the Warren Group, a real estate data firm in Boston, from January to June.

  • Bankruptcy filings in state up 20% over 2009

    Bankruptcy filings in Connecticut climbed 20 percent in the first two quarters compared to the same period in 2009 and rose 6.5 percent from the last half of 2009, according to a new report from banking and real estate research firm The Warren Group.

  • Bankruptcy pace continues to slow

    The good news is the number of bankruptcy filings n New Hampshire continues to fall. The bad news is filings in June and for the year are still ahead of last year, when a record number of bankruptcies were filed.Some 443 individuals and businesses filed for bankruptcy protection in June -- some 20 more than last year and the most since the June record of 452 that were filed in 1997, nearly a ...

  • Former bankruptcy attorneys clients to get a share of more than $43,000

    A judge ruled former clients of Roanoke bankruptcy attorney Ann Marie Miller to split more than $43,000 owed to them.

  • Tribune Bankruptcy Examiner Issues Conclusions on 2007 Buyout by Sam Zell

    The bankruptcy examiner probing Tribune Co.s 2007 buyout filed a report on whether creditors can successfully challenge the $8.3 billion deal.

  • #AR01: Rick Crawford, Bankruptcy and the Economy

    Rick Crawford, the GOP nominee for U.S. House, Dist. 1, filed for bankruptcy 16 years ago in Missouri, reports the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Mr. Crawford, a self-proclaimed deficit hawk, was required to file as a result of more than $12,000 in credit card, utility and other debt. Mr. Crawfords campaign rhetoric has been very harsh on [...]

  • Bankruptcy court filings

    These firms recently filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's local clerk of court offices. Bankruptcy - United States - Law - Services - Lawyers and Law Firms


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