Whether you file for a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, your case will be administered by a trustee in the meeting of creditors – otherwise known as a 341 hearing. Occurring 3 to 7 weeks after the date of your filing,...
Debunking 2013’s Top Bankruptcy Myths
The internet has ushered in the age of information – and misinformation. In 2013, more bankruptcy myths have popped up than ever before. Despite the ability to fact check online or with a Dallas bankruptcy attorney, many...
Are Short Sales a Bad Idea?
With so many Americans worrying about their underwater mortgage, it’s no wonder that there’s been an increased interest in short sales. However, with all of the mortgage debt relief options available, is a short sale...
Billion to Bankrupt! Minor Files for Bankruptcy
The tech world responds in shock today at the news that dotcom pioneer, Halsey Minor, has filed for bankruptcy. Once worth nearly $1 billion, Minor has filed for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy to discharge approximately $100 million...
Bankruptcy Review For June 7, 2013
This week in bankruptcy news: Jefferson County, Alabama wraps up their historical Chapter 9 filing after striking a deal with creditors. GM made a rare return to the S&P500 this week just four years after their successful...