chapter 7

What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?  (O’Keefe, Part One)

What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? (O’Keefe, Part One)

January 18th, 2010  |  No Comments ››

Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Attorney, Russell A. DeMott This is another good video post done by my colleague at Bankruptcy Law Network, Kurt O'Keefe.  Kurt is a bankruptcy lawyer in Detroit, but the process ... Continue Reading »

Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Fees: “How Much is It?”

Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Fees: “How Much is It?”

January 15th, 2010  |  2 Comments ››

Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott It happened again today.  I got a call about "it."  Specifically, the lady wanted to know how much "it" was.  What was the "it" she called ... Continue Reading »

What Happens to My House if I File Bankruptcy? (O’Keefe Post I)

What Happens to My House if I File Bankruptcy? (O’Keefe Post I)

December 11th, 2009  |  No Comments ››

Written by Summerville Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott I am pleased to begin this series of video posts by my Bankruptcy Law Network colleague, Kurt O'Keefe.  Kurt is a seasoned bankruptcy lawyer in Detroit ... Continue Reading »

The Bankruptcy Means Test (Part Three)

The Bankruptcy Means Test (Part Three)

November 24th, 2009  |  No Comments ››

[caption id="attachment_652" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Photo by Kim Held"][/caption] Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott In part one and part two of “The Bankruptcy Means Test,” I explained the shaky foundation of the means ... Continue Reading »

Limits of Bankruptcy (What Bankruptcy Can’t Do)

Limits of Bankruptcy (What Bankruptcy Can’t Do)

November 18th, 2009  |  No Comments ››

Written by Summerville Bankruptcy Attorney, Russell A. DeMott If you're considering filing bankruptcy, you need to know what bankruptcy can do for you.  You also need to have a clear understanding of what bankruptcy ... Continue Reading »

The Bankruptcy Means Test (Part Two)

The Bankruptcy Means Test (Part Two)

November 3rd, 2009  |  No Comments ››

[caption id="attachment_580" align="alignleft" width="336" caption="Photo by Marissa DeMott"][/caption] Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott The means test analysis begins with calculating your current monthly income ("CMI").  This is one of the many concepts ... Continue Reading »

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: The Means Test (Part One)

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: The Means Test (Part One)

October 2nd, 2009  |  1 Comment ››

Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott If you want to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and your income is over the median income for your state, you must take a "means test" ... Continue Reading »

What is the Automatic Stay?

What is the Automatic Stay?

September 29th, 2009  |  No Comments ››

[caption id="attachment_286" align="aligncenter" width="1024" caption="Photo by Michael Mulligan"][/caption] Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott Whether you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the "automatic stay" goes into effect ... Continue Reading »

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