February 20th, 2012 | No Comments ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
Bankruptcy is GOOD for your credit score!
"Wait a second!" you say, "bankruptcy ruins your credit for 10 years. Everyone knows that!" False.
People come to me with ... Continue Reading »
November 14th, 2010 | No Comments ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
Here's a chart I came across that illustrates the spread of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs for short). Basically, banks and other mortgage lenders sold these ... Continue Reading »
June 20th, 2010 | No Comments ››
Guest Post by Northern Michigan Bankruptcy Lawyer, Paul Slough
There's no shortage of exploitative "get out of debt" offers. One area ripe with abuse is the arena of non-attorneys who prepare bankruptcy papers. ... Continue Reading »
February 15th, 2010 | No Comments ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
The need to file bankruptcy is, of course, connected with the economy. In turn, the economy is affected by regulation--or lack of regulation. Elizabeth ... Continue Reading »
November 30th, 2009 | No Comments ››
Written by Summerville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
Last year over a million people filed bankruptcy. Here's a breakdown of the demographics of those filers.
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October 10th, 2009 | No Comments ››
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Written by Summerville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
If you need to file bankruptcy, you must first determine whether you are above median income for the ... Continue Reading »