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Posted on Mar 16, 2012 By Robert Kovacs
Southern Sky Air & Tours, LLC d/b/a Direct Air filed for bankruptcy today Today, March 16, 2012 Direct Air, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court, ...
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Posted on Mar 2, 2012 By Robert Kovacs
Where can I get my credit report and score for Free By law you can get a copy of your credit report once a year for free from the three major reporting agencies, Trans Union, Experian, and Equifax. ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2012 By Robert Kovacs
What is an Adversary Complaint? Federal laws protect an individual from creditor harassment during a bankruptcy case. Sometimes disputes arise during the case and a creditor, the trustee, or the ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2012 By Robert Kovacs
Video explanation of the current credit crisis. Please click the link below for a video explaining the current credit crisis. http://jonathanjarvis.com/crisis-of-credit
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Posted on Oct 27, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Making Monthly Payments During Bankruptcy Automatic payments are a convenient way to pay your bills. An automatic payment is an arrangement for a specific amount of money to go from your bank account ...
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Posted on Aug 21, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
The Positives of Bankruptcy! Massachusetts residents who use the bankruptcy laws most successfully are generally those with the best attitudes and the proper perspectives. As one writer asked, ...
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Posted on Aug 8, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Can I Keep A Credit Card If I File Bankruptcy? Many Massachusetts bankruptcy debtors need a credit card for work. Whether it is necessary for business purchases or travel, it is common for clients to ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Your Personal "Debt Ceiling" On July 25, President Obama addressed the country asking the American public to encourage their Congressmen to raise our nation's debt ceiling. The debt ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Picking and Choosing Debts to Discharge There are many myths circulating regarding bankruptcy in Massachusetts. One of the most popular myths is that a bankruptcy debtor can pick and choose which ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
When Can I Stop Paying Credit Cards? Many of my Massachusetts bankruptcy clients ask, "When can I stop paying on my credit cards?" The answer seems obvious: "immediately." If you ...
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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 Jul 7, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Debts Excluded From Chapter 7 Discharge The purpose of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy is to liquidate all of the debtor's non-exempt property to pay creditors, and to legally discharge any remaining debt ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Robert Kovacs
Keeping Your Vehicle During Chapter 13 Bankruptcy While some Massachusetts debtors are able to get by without a personal vehicle, having reliable transportation is necessary to most. Whether it is a ...
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Posted on Jun 1, 2011 By
How Long Will Bankruptcy Stay On My Credit Report? When a Massachusetts bankruptcy case is filed, information about the case is reported on the individual's credit file. The report lists the date ...
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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 May 20, 2011 By
The Tough File Bankruptcy Massachusetts native Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., patriarch of the Kennedy clan, was fond of saying, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." If you are struggling with ...
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Posted on May 16, 2011 By
Top Five Bankruptcy Provisions Many of my Worcester and Farmington bankruptcy clients report that filing bankruptcy was the best choice they ever made. The Bankruptcy Code provides powerful relief for ...
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Posted on May 4, 2011 By
Bankruptcy's Instant Relief Individuals struggling with financial difficulty experience many forms of debt-related stress. Harassing phone calls, embarrassing collection letters, lawsuits, ...
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Posted on Jan 25, 2011 By Robert W. Kovacs,Jr.
On December 16, 2010 the Governor signed into law a new homestead statute (MGL Chapter 188 ). The new law is thought to better protect consumer and their homes from creditors. As a result of either ...
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Posted on May 22, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
When you stop paying your credit card bill the bank will want to find a way to get you to start paying again. The first step will likely be making phone calls and sending letters. If that does not ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
A recent discharge violation case of mine has settled for $15,000.00 In this case a creditor continued to call and send bills to a family after they had filed for bankruptcy and after they had ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
Yes settling a debt for less than you owe will save you money but it is not going to save you as much as you think. When you settle a debt with your credit card or other creditors for less than you ...
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Posted on Feb 20, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
As soon as your bankruptcy case is filed with the Court the “automatic stay” comes into effect. The “automatic stay” is much what it sounds like, it happens automatically upon filing of your case and ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
Bankruptcy can help. As soon as your bankruptcy case is filed the “automatic stay comes into effect. (See 11 U.S.C. §362) The automatic stay is much like the name implies, it happens automatically by ...
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Posted on Jan 20, 2010 By Robert Kovacs
Leave it there. An individual filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy case you may be able to exempt up to $11,200 ($22,400 for a married couple) of cash and bank deposits. If the money is exempt it will not be ...
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