Blog Posts in July, 2011
Posted on Jul 28, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
It seems as though the owner of a Major League Baseball team cannot get ahead in his Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, particularly in his fight to retain ownership of his team. The owner went before a ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy , one of the most important parts of qualifying is showing and justifying your debts. This includes all debts incurred up to the date that your bankruptcy is ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Sometimes the court will decide which type of bankruptcy you are eligible for, as is the case in the story below. If you have questions about bankruptcy, contact the Malaise Law Firm to get answers ...
Continue reading "Court Coverts Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 in Local Case" »
Posted on Jul 20, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
While the economy is slowly starting to pick up, there are still hundreds, if not thousands of businesses across the country that are still struggling financially. In one small town local officials ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
After finding himself kicked out of his own home, Texas Army National Guard Sergeant Jorge Rodriguez decided to take action against the bank. As Rodriguez was preparing to deploy for Iraq in 2006, he ...
Continue reading "Homeowner in the Military Fights Foreclosure" »
Posted on Jul 13, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
Are you looking to purchase a NHL team? If so, the Dallas Stars have just gone on the market. According to the Dallas Morning News, the hockey team has entered into negotiations with several ...
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Posted on Jul 9, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy , you will be assigned a U.S. Trustee to oversee your case. While this person will mostly remain hands-off during the process, there are certain situations that ...
Continue reading "Situations That May Trigger More Involvment From Your Bankruptcy Trustee" »
Posted on Jul 8, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
To decide whether Chapter 13 bankruptcy is right for you, it is important to understand the basic concepts behind this type of bankruptcy. Unlike other types of bankruptcies that eradicate most of ...
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Posted on Jul 1, 2011 By Malaise Law Firm
A new program will be initiated this year to help homeowners in Texas avoid foreclosure . According to an announcement made by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the new program ...
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