David S. Hamilton Bankruptcy Law Blog

Student Loans to be made Dischargable in Bankruptcy once more?

Monday, September 20, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

The House is considering a bill to make student loans discoverable in bankruptcy again..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Changes to New York Bankruptcy Law Significantly Raises Many Exemptions

Monday, August 9, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

Find out how New Yorker's are about to benefit from larger bankruptcy exemptions from greater homestead equity values, to being able to keep more tools of the trade..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Do I have to attend the 341 Meeting of Creditors?

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

Generally yes, but there are times where alternative arrangements may be made..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Is it possible to file bankruptcy while in prison?

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

Can you file bankruptcy while incarcerated? Read on..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Small Business Owners Filing Bankruptcy

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

Many small business owners want to know what their options are in bankruptcy. This post sets out some common scenarios for escaping debts.... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Dealing with Timeshares in Bankruptcy

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

Timeshares can bring a whole host of problems. See how you can leave yours behind..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

How Are My Bank Accounts Affected in Bankruptcy

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

People often ask whether their checking accounts will be closed in bankruptcy.. answers inside..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Loss Mitigation Program arrives in New York's Eastern District Bankruptcy Courts

Friday, January 1, 2010 by David S. Hamilton

New York's Bankruptcy Courts are making increasing use of new Loss Mitigation procedures through bankruptcy to restructure mortgages, loans etc..... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Why do I pass the means test but I still can't file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Saturday, December 19, 2009 by David S. Hamilton

You pass the means test with flying colors. You can file for Chapter 7 now, right?! Not so fast...... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy

Has Your Car Been Taken After Filing Bankruptcy?

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 by David S. Hamilton

What happens to your car in bankruptcy? Can it be taken?... Read More
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Topic: Bankruptcy
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