Blog Posts in October, 2011
Posted on Oct 31, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Under current US bankruptcy law, people who wish to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy must meet certain requirements in order to be eligible to apply. The first of these eligibility requirements is a ...
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Posted on Oct 25, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
After the pause in foreclosures filings late last year helped some stay in their homes, it seems as though the grace period is over. Recent studies show that even more homes are being placed into ...
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Posted on Oct 24, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
What was first looked at as a keen business move is now serving to make one man's life more difficult. Seven years ago, a businessman purchased a popular baseball team for $421 million. Since ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Chapter 11 bankruptcy is a way of reorganizing the debt of a business. In some cases it may involve the business shutting down, but in other situations a company may file for bankruptcy simply to ...
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Posted on Oct 17, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Your San Antonio bankruptcy attorney can help you with a number of details regarding your Chapter 7 bankruptcy . First of all, a bankruptcy attorney can help you determine whether or not bankruptcy is ...
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Posted on Oct 11, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
One government program promised $1 billion in financial relief to those who were eligible, but only $432 million of that amount was actually used. The Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program ended this ...
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Posted on Oct 10, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
South Central Texas has seen some serious fluctuations in bankruptcy filings this year, with recent trends favoring lower rates of bankruptcy. According to on U.S. Bankruptcy Court, bankruptcy filings ...
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Posted on Oct 4, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
The battle for a professional baseball team has been going on for nearly one year. Although the owner of the team filed for bankruptcy over twelve months ago, the fight to retain ownership of the team ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Are you considering bankruptcy but are worried about whether your spouse will be affected? In short, the answer may be no, but you should speak with a San Antonio bankruptcy attorney to be sure. ...
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