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What can you not do after filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
After you receive a Chapter 7 discharge, you must wait eight years before filing another Chapter 7 case with the bankruptcy ...
Dallas District Attorney will seek death penalty for first time since taking office, sources say
Randy Halprin, 47, was granted a new trial after a Texas appeals court ruled that his original trial was tainted by ...
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US Column: The Impact of "Applicable Non-Bankruptcy Law" in Chapter 11 Proceedings
Seasoned global insolvency professionals are aware that the Bankruptcy Code is the governing law of Chapter 11 cases. The US ...
'It feels like I'm drowning': I'm crippled by credit-card debt. Should I file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
The good news is that credit-card debt is unsecured and, for that reason, your home should not be at risk. Preserving that asset should be your No. 1 priority. Under Chapter 13, you would effectively ...
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Equity Won’t Save You: Bankruptcy Court Rules that Principles of Equity Cannot be Used to Extend the Deadline to File a Dischargeability Complaint
In a recent decision that highlights a key circuit split, Bankruptcy Judge Patricia M. Mayer of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled ...
23andMe update: Customers have a new deadline to file data breach claims amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Here’s how to do it
Genetic testing firm 23andMe must pay customers after personal information was exposed in a cybersecurity incident, if they ...
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Ant Anstead’s Radford Motors Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy After Facing Claims of Missing Cars
Ant Anstead’s Radford Motors files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after claims of missing cars and financial struggles surface ...