July 21st, 2010 | 1 Comment ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
Filing bankrupty means listing all your debts. Sometimes I hear clients say that they don't want to "file on" a certain debt. However, you must list ... Continue Reading »
June 3rd, 2010 | No Comments ››
Written by South Carolina Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
Filing bankruptcy is a family decision. Even with hectic schedules, it's necessary for both the husband and wife meet with me together to discuss bankruptcy ... Continue Reading »
May 30th, 2010 | No Comments ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
Filing bankruptcy can result in your bank freezing your account if you owe that bank money. It's called "setoff," and I wrote a post warning about ... Continue Reading »
March 12th, 2010 | 4 Comments ››
I've gotten the panicked calls from bankruptcy clients. "They've frozen my account!" And the "they" is the bank or the credit union. (I'll just call them both "the bank" from here on out.)
One ... Continue Reading »
January 29th, 2010 | No Comments ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
It started with a text message from my friend, Frank. “Skeet shooting? 4-wheelers?,” it said. I figured he meant one or the other, both of which ... Continue Reading »
September 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment ››
Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott
The Bankruptcy Code requires debtors to list all debts in their bankruptcy paperwork (called "schedules"). You cannot pick what debts to include in your bankruptcy and ... Continue Reading »