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Posted on May 15, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A multi-generational company has been forced to file for bankruptcy after decades of business. Last week it petitioned to have its Chapter 11 bankruptcy converted into a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing ...
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Posted on May 14, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
The Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy has been going on for years, yet new information is still being released to the public. A recent report shows that just before its massive collapse in 2008, fifty ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
In Las Vegas, Nevada, a well-known real estate developer has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy . According to news sources, B.P. told the Bankruptcy Court overseeing his case that he has over $506.5 ...
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Posted on May 7, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
If you are thinking about filing for consumer bankruptcy, you will have two options in the state of Texas. The first option is Chapter 7 bankruptcy . This type of bankruptcy allows people to have ...
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Posted on May 1, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
Good news for homeowners - the amount of short sales processed this quarter has surpassed foreclosures for the first time in years. This means that banks are becoming more accepting of short sales in ...
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Posted on Apr 30, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
People across America are coming to rely on bankruptcy to tackle their overwhelming debts. In states like Texas, there has been an increase in Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings over the past few months. ...
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Posted on Apr 24, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
There are times when companies may file for bankruptcy under one Chapter but will later convert it to another. That is what happened for a regional airline that announced its bankruptcy filing just a ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
The sale of the Dodgers has been in discussion for nearly two years but it seems as though the debate is drawing to an end. A judge has approved the sale of the California baseball team to a group ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A solar power company with a $2 billion dollar project in the works has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptc y this month. With its largest stockholder also filing for bankruptcy in Germany, the ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A former professional football player filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy earlier this month in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Warren Sapp, who has played with the Oakland Raiders and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ...
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Posted on Apr 10, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
One federal judge is sending a message to banks across the country: stop harassing clients who have filed for bankruptcy. The message was inspired by one debtor whose bankruptcy was ignored by the ...
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Posted on Apr 9, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
Foreclosure rates across the country have seen serious fluctuations over the past few years. In some areas like San Antonio, Texas, the rates are remaining relatively steady, experiencing slight ...
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Posted on Apr 3, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
With tax season in full swing, you may be wondering how filing your taxes can affect a bankruptcy filing. Whether you have already filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection or are considering it, you ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
One bank is trying a new program to save homeowners from being evicted. The "Mortgage to Lease" program is currently open to a handful of states, but the bank has hopes of expansion in the ...
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Posted on Mar 27, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
As the backlash of the robo-scandal comes to an end, foreclosures are slowly on the rise once again. According to RealtyTrac, filings fell just 8% in February, the smallest decrease since October ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A company that earned its reputation for resolving financial issues has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy . The tax-resolution firm, best known for its commercials, found itself in financial trouble ...
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Posted on Mar 20, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A wholesale power company's bankruptcy filing is under constant scrutiny by several outside sources. One of the sources, a "watchdog" group for government bankruptcy filings, is calling ...
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Posted on Mar 19, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
Filing for bankruptcy does not give you the chance to max out credit cards and then have the charges dismissed. The bankruptcy code prevents such abuses from taking place, a fact which many first-time ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
Are you considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy ? If so, it is important to understand that you will be asked to calculate your income for the court's review. When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A petroleum company based out of Texas is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy with one of its subsidiaries. The joint petition was presented to a bankruptcy judge last week in Dallas. Due to years of ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
A unique ice cream manufacturer has been forced to file for its second bankruptcy loan. The recession hit Dippin' Dots Inc. hard over the past few years, forcing company officials to decide on ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
News sources say that football star Terrell Owens has received notices of foreclosure on two of his properties. The former Dallas Cowboy's player learned last month that his properties in Uptown ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
When officials of a 30-year-old festival were forced to cancel last minute last year, there were ramifications greater than local disappointment. The group that runs the festival has been forced to ...
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Posted on Feb 27, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
Homeowners in Texas can breathe a little easier after learning that their state experienced a serious drop in the foreclosure rate. According to RealtyTrac, a company that monitors foreclosure rates ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2012 By San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer
When the recession hit several years ago, people across the country were forced to give up on life's luxuries. Several golf courses in upstate North Carolina found themselves hit by the struggling ...
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