Bringing a Second Foreclosure Action after Prior Dismissal

May a second foreclosure action be brought after the first foreclosure action has been dismissed - "with" or "without" prejudice? How does the foreclosure statute of limitations come into play?

Bankruptcy Lawyers Michigan: What is the Purpose of a Reaffirmation Agreement in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

A reaffirmation agreement is a new contract between a creditor and the debtor(s) in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.  Simply put, it is a promise to pay the debt.  The legal document outlines the terms in which the filing debtor(s) agrees to remain liable or legally responsible for a debt that would otherwise be dischargeable in […]

Caesars Entertainment to File for Bankruptcy

Casino and entertainment company Caesars Entertainment Corp will be filing for bankruptcy next month in an attempt to cut its growing debt.
Caesars signed what is known as a lock-up agreement with its bondholders on Friday, consenting to place its greatest unit, Caesars Entertainment Operating Co (CEOC), into Chapter 11 bankruptcy in mid-January—by January 15 at the latest.

New Years Resolution? Debt-free by Spring!

Still Struggling with honest debts you can’t pay? Are you struggling with honest debts you can’t pay?  Why not plan for something better! I’d like to get together with you in person.   In January.  I’d like to go over your complete financial picture, and see if there’s an easy fix to your debt problems. […]The post New Years Resolution?

7 Things Every Personal Injury Attorney Needs to Know about Bankruptcy

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I had the pleasure of attending the Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys seminar held at the Nebraska College of Law a week ago, and it got me thinking about how much trial attorneys need to understand about the bankruptcy process.  In a nutshell, here are seven things every trial attorney should understand about bankruptcy.

7 Things Every Personal Injury Attorney Needs to Know about Bankruptcy

Accident, Injury, Claim, Compensation.jpg
I had the pleasure of attending the Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys seminar held at the Nebraska College of Law a week ago, and it got me thinking about how much trial attorneys need to understand about the bankruptcy process.  In a nutshell, here are seven things every trial attorney should understand about bankruptcy.

7 Things Every Personal Injury Attorney Needs to Know about Bankruptcy

Accident, Injury, Claim, Compensation.jpg
I had the pleasure of attending the Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys seminar held at the Nebraska College of Law a week ago, and it got me thinking about how much trial attorneys need to understand about the bankruptcy process.  In a nutshell, here are seven things every trial attorney should understand about bankruptcy.

"Foreclosure Defense" - Now What ?

mortgage foreclosure statute of limitationsA few days ago, the Third District Court of Appeals in Miami, made an important ruling regarding mortgage foreclosures.  It is important to note, what the Court generally did rule and did not rule.

"Foreclosure Defense" - Now What ?

mortgage foreclosure statute of limitationsOn December 17, 2014,  the Florida Third District Court of Appeals in Miami, made an important ruling regarding mortgage foreclosures, including statute of limitation related issues.

Peter McKittrick Appointed Judge of U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Oregon

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has appointed of Portland attorney Peter C. McKittrick as a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Oregon. Mr. McKittrick will fill a vacancy left in the wake the retirement of Bankruptcy Judge Elizabeth L. Perris.

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