Category Archives: Chapter 13 Plans

Early Completion Of A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Plan

Jun30

In what can only be described as an unusual move, the six judges of the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas have jointly released an opinion on when a debtor can pay off a chapter 13 plan prior to its scheduled completion date under BAPCPA. In re Howard L. McCarthy, Jr., No. 06-40127-DML-13 […]

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A Discussion Of Bankruptcy

Jun29

Showell Blades is one of my fellow bankruptcy attorneys in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Not too long ago he spoke about why people really file bankruptcy and other issues involving bankruptcy, that probably effects you. Lets watch and listen in to what he has to say -

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Filed under Automatic Stay, Chapter 12 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Plans, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Collection, Of Interest, Plan Payments, Videos

What Is The Automatic Stay?

Jun29

The automatic stay is really the foundation upon which bankruptcy is build.
You have heard of an injunction. It is a process or order of a court (a judge) that requires a person or company or corporation or a creditor to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing […]

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What Interest Rate Do You Have To Pay In Bankruptcy?

Jun29

Before and after the new Bankruptcy Code went into effect there has been a lot of confusion as to what interest rate debtors in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy have to pay their secured creditors. Some creditors have continued to demand higher interest rates and have argued that BAPCPA had some way abrogated the Supreme […]

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Filed under Chapter 12 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Plans, Plan Payments