Below are precautions my office is taking to protect you for your in-person Bankruptcy consultation meetings held in my office conference room: Upon arrival for bankruptcy consultation, clients call from their car. No clients are in contact with another. Forehead temperature will be taken prior to the meeting. I will be wearing a mask and […]
Not all Debts are Dischargeable in Bankruptcy . I am sharing the following case to give you an example of a Dischargeable Debt in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Background: Two German Shepherd dogs (Daisy and Oden) lived with their owner in a mobile home park. No matter what the owner tried, the dogs found a way […]
During a period of 14 years, the Debtor transferred his home between his LLC and himself and did several refinances. At the time, the Debtor files for bankruptcy, his residence is owned by the LLC. However, the Debtor wants to exempt his residence as being his personal asset. Debtor has a month to month lease […]
He files another Chapter 13 Petition for the same dead woman 2 years later. States that he was asked by the woman’s daughter to file. Lawyer filed the skeleton petition on the eve of foreclosure of the house included in the estate. As a defense to filing the bankruptcy, the lawyer told the Court that […]
Court Ruling: The Principal who filed Chapter 7 could not discharge the debt. Debtor was liable on the tortious interference claim and his actions were willful and malicious. Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is not set up for those who deceive others and when they are caught, they want to walk away from the “punishment”. Honesty […]
Background Debtors (both surgeons) filed for Chapter 7 $5.6 million in Debt $400K in assets which included jewelry they valued at less than $15K Chapter 7 Trustee noted a potential fraudulent transfer wherein the Debtor returned about 20-30 valuable watches. The Debtors could not and did not keep accurate records of these watches. Debtors would […]
