In the case of In re Selinsky, 365 B.R. 260 (Bkrtcy.S.D.Fla.2007)(Ray, J.), the court dealt with a situation of five serial bankruptcy filings by the Debtor and her husband to stall a foreclosure of their real property. The mortgagee's motion for relief from the automatic stay case before the court.

The meeting of creditors in your bankruptcy case is nothing to be scared of – so long as you know what’s coming.
In every bankruptcy case – be it a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 – requires a meeting of creditors. This meeting, required by Section 341 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, is also sometimes called a 341 meeting.

One of the most serious concerns that many debtors have before filing is what in the world is going to happen to their retirement accounts. Fortunately there are pretty strong protections in place that allow most consumers to protect the contents of these accounts.
The federal exemptions, which are available to most Oregon and Washington bankruptcy filers, exempt most retirement accounts, including IRAs, 401ks, PERS and even many stock bonus plans. What this means is that these assets are not available for distribution to your creditors in a bankruptcy.

History of Bankruptcy, Anyone? Adam Brown is a bankruptcy attorney for Dexter & Dexter, a debt relief agency helping people file for bankruptcy.

In the case of In re Bast, ___ BR ___, 2007 WL 1429481 (Bkrtcy.S.D. Fla.)(Friedman, J.) where the court found that the requirements for a technical abandonment of certain non-exempt real property were met and that it was therefore abandoned from the estate to the debtor at the close of the case. The trustee's subsequent efforts to administer the non-exempt real property for the benefit of the creditors were denied by the Court.

Miami Personal Bankruptcy Lawyer Jordan E. Bublick has over 25 years of experience in filing Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases. His office is centrally located in Miami at 1221 Brickell Avenue, 9th Fl., Miami and may be reached at (305) 891-4055.  www.bublicklaw.com

If you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy too soon after you get a previous bankruptcy discharge, you cannot receive another discharge.
If you filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the past, you may not be able to file a new Chapter 7 case and get a discharge of your debts.

Filing for bankruptcy can help you keep your assets legally without having them seized by creditors to satisfy an outstanding balance or past due debt.  Yet, some who file think they need to hide or withhold information about their personal property in order to retain it.

It is my job to know whether a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 is the better option for my clients.  The questions that I ask at the initial consultation asked to make this determination.  Most clients want to file a Chapter 7, but that is not always the best option for them.  Each case […]

It is my job to know whether a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 is the better option for my clients.  The questions that I ask at the initial consultation asked to make this determination.  Most clients want to file a Chapter 7, but that is not always the best option for them.  Each case […]