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Posted on Oct 5, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Bankruptcy's Means Test In 2005, Congress changed the Bankruptcy Code and added a means test to prevent wealthy debtors from filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. The means test is a calculation designed ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
This article is care of the American Bar Association. For the full article please visit http://apps.americanbar.org/abapubs/design/smart/0811/11.html Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: A Primer By Christopher R. ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Education Helps Debtors After Bankruptcy Since changes were made to the bankruptcy laws in 2005, all Massachusetts debtors are required to complete both a pre-bankruptcy credit counseling interview ...
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Posted on Jul 13, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
From the Us Trustee's Office. For the full article please visit http://www.justice.gov/ust/eo/public_affairs/press/docs/2011/pr20110118.htm January 18, 2011 CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA) N.A. WILL REFUND ...
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Posted on May 30, 2011 By
Pre-Bankruptcy Credit Counseling Requirement Massachusetts bankruptcy filers are required receive credit counseling from an approved agency within 180 days before the bankruptcy filing date. This ...
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Posted on May 27, 2011 By
Dear NACBA Member: As many of you know, NACBA has been pressuring the UST to go after mortgage Proof of Claim abuses for years now and late last Fall had a very productive conversation with the ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
Individual debtors filing bankruptcy are required to complete both pre and post discharge counseling courses. Pre-filing counseling or “Credit Counseling” must be completed before the filing of ...
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