Previous data collected during the 2007 meltdown of the subprime mortgage market showed that African Americans were approximately twice as lively to file
chapter 13 bankruptcy than persons of other races, a significant policy issue given the generally less generous rules in chapter 13.
Unlike Chapters 7 and 11, Chapter 9 must be voluntarily initiated by the municipal unit, as is the case with
Chapter 13 bankruptcy (11 USC 301 and 303).
The late Elias, an author and bankruptcy lawyer, and Dzikowski, a bankruptcy lawyer, offer a guide to
Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
Pepper Minthia Hardy, sole provider for a family of four, (10) filed for
Chapter 13 bankruptcy in October 2012.
IN CHAPTER 7 AND
CHAPTER 13 BANKRUPTCY CASES, a proof of claim is a written document that notifies the bankruptcy court and other related parties that a creditor wishes to assert its right to receive a payout from the bankruptcy estate.
It wasn't a complete victory for Dwelle, who was in the middle of a
Chapter 13 bankruptcy reorganization at the time.
Using differences in judges' leniency as a variable for bankruptcy protection, Dobbie and Song find that
Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection does in fact benefit debtors.
A
Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtor (Debtor) filed an adversary proceeding seeking a declaration that a creditor's second mortgage lien on his residence was void.
The Law Offices of Howard Warner provide consulting services for Chapter 7 bankruptcy,
Chapter 13 bankruptcy, asset repossession and prevention of mortgage foreclosure.
Now in its twelfth updated edition,
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is the definitive guide to the legal proceedings of
chapter 13 bankruptcy in America, written especially for lay readers who may be confronting difficult financial decisions.
This article focuses on Chapter 13, after briefly describing the key differences between Chapter 7 and
Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings.
convert to
Chapter 13 bankruptcy, although, as this Note explains,
