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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Mortgage Modification in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

In the Chapter 13 bankruptcy case of (Smith, David B. and Susan L.; In re) the bankruptcy court denied a motion to approve/disapprove an agreement to modify a residential mortgage. The bankruptcy case details:...

Undisclosed Fees and Charges Lands Mortgage Servicer in Trouble

In the bankruptcy case of (Moffitt, Donald E. and Phyllis J.; In re (Mof¬fitt v. America's Servicing Co.)), the bankruptcy court allowed the debtor to file a claim against a mortgage servicer because of...

Consumer Bankruptcy on The Rise

According to an article in Bloomberg, consumer bankruptcies are on the rise and show no sign or decreasing. Experts predict that consumer bankruptcies will hit a high of 1.4 million by December 31st as...

Allmand Law Firm
August 14, 2009 Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Court Exercises Power to Extend Stay of Relief for Homeowner

In the Chapter 13 bankruptcy case Borgens, Charlotte P.; In re (Wells Fargo Bank Minn. v. Borgens), the bankruptcy court extended a stay of relief, giving a debtor more time to save her home...

Do You Need a Debt Reality Check?

The current economic downturn has many debtors scrambling to pay off credit card debt, personal loans and even their mortgage while they still have an income to do so. But many debtors are finding...

Allmand Law Firm
July 16, 2009 Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Keeping Your House With Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Most homeowners who file for bankruptcy are at least a few months behind on their mortgage payments and are struggling to pay other essentials such groceries and utilities. When filing for bankruptcy a debtor...