Article in the Washington Post: Last week, Attorney General Loretta E.

Big Banks Plead Guilty to Criminal Charges
The banks — Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, UBS, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland Group — were hit with $5.6 billion in fines and penalties.

How can you find the best Walworth County bankruptcy attorney? While we would love to say that we are the best, it is important to do your own research. You can investigate information online, seek referrals from family and friends, and read reviews.
In our humble opinion, the best Walworth County bankruptcy attorney is someone who is extremely experienced. You don’t need an attorney who only experiments or “dabbles” in bankruptcy law. You need an attorney who lives and breathes bankruptcy.

In Oregon every Chapter 13 bankruptcy must have a plan. In essence, the plan is really a summary distributed to your creditors that lets them know how you intend to take care of your debt issues. Once your plan is approved, the Oregon Bankruptcy Court will regard your Chapter 13 plan as a contract between you and your creditors. Of course like any contract, your Plan is subject to modification in the event your financial circumstances change.

During a recent chapter 7 341 meeting of creditors, the trustee inquired about a stock loss. The inquiry was a result of examining the debtor’s tax return for the current year and seeing a carryover loss of nearly $40,000. The trustee wrongfully believed that the debtor had sold or liquidated $40,000 worth of stock during+ Read More

Wynn at Law, LLC Continues to Grow — Opens Fourth Bankruptcy Law Office in Southeastern Wisconsin

When an individual contemplates filing for bankruptcy protection, he or she has a few options. One is to file a Chapter 7 case, and another is to file a Chapter 13 case. In a Chapter 7, all of a debtor’s non-exempt assets are transferred to a bankruptcy estate to be liquidated and distributed to creditors. In a Chapter 13, the debtor retains assets and makes payments to creditors according to a court-approved plan. Read More ›

Recovering Your Vehicle More and more clients are filing chapter 13 bankruptcy to recover their vehicle which was impounded by the city of Chicago. This is the very common case where someone with Chicago parking tickets winds up on the boot list and eventually their vehicle gets impounded. They also receive a notice from the+ Read More

Florida Statutes section 440.02 provides for the exemption of worker's compensation claims or benefits due or payable under Florida Statutes, Chapter 440.