Chapter 7: The 99% Solution

Choices

Debtor/Creditor Issues for Small Business Startup

  1. Observe your form of organization.

  • Make sure your form of entity is properly set up and continues to remain in existence, or the principals will be personally liable
  • Pay your annual filing fees so your entity remains in existence, or the principals could then become personally liable. 

      2. Pay attention to details.

    In January, Harold and Linda were ten days from foreclosure

    When they came to see me in January, Harold and Linda were ten days from foreclosure.  Today their mortgage is current and their bad debts are all gone. Harold had a career change due to medical reasons, lost income, got into credit card debt, had a car repossessed and got behind on the mortgage.

    New York Times: Fixing Credit Report Errors Online Gets Added Heft

    By Ann Carrns
    Disputing mistakes found on your credit report has become a bit easier because of expanding electronic options for challenging errors.
    The three major credit bureaus have long provided online channels for challenging inaccuracies, but some consumer advocates advised against using that option because the systems didn’t allow for the inclusion of supporting documents.

    Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy Attorney Jordan E. Bublick is a Miami, Florida  has over 25 years of experience in filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy (reorganization of mortgages and other debt) and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy cases (discharge of debt). He has filed over 8,000 bankruptcy cases. Jordan E. Bublick has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1983 and is a graduate of the Ohio State University College of Law (JD) and the New York University School of Law (LL.M.).

    Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 

    Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy Attorney Jordan E. Bublick is a Miami, Florida  has over 25 years of experience in filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy (reorganization of mortgages and other debt) and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy cases (discharge of debt). He has filed over 8,000 bankruptcy cases. Jordan E. Bublick has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1983 and is a graduate of the Ohio State University College of Law (JD) and the New York University School of Law (LL.M.).

    Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 

    Do Not Fall For A Law Firm’s “6-minute Sales Pitch”

    What is the “6 minute sales pitch”?Why Do Some Law Firms Act Like Used Car Sales Lots?

    Lake Geneva Attorney, Shannon Wynn, Receives Distinguished Service Award from Walworth County Bar Association

    Lake Geneva Attorney, Shannon Wynn, Receives Distinguished Service Award from Walworth County Bar Association

    Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Judge Denies Fees: What Was The Basis?

    In a recent chapter 13 bankruptcy filing, a debtor was attempting to recover his towed and impounded vehicle. The vehicle was impounded due to unpaid parking tickets owed to a village. The tow company towed the vehicle and was unwilling to release the vehicle back to the debtor. The tow company would not provide simple+ Read More

    How Can I Tell If It’s a Scam?

    How Can I Tell If It’s a Scam? I’m a bankruptcy lawyer.  I know many people do NOT want to think about bankruptcy.  (It doesn’t much bother Donald Trump.)  So instead of a bankruptcy lawyer, they talk to someone else. People who need a bankruptcy but want something else, often end up in scams.

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