Category Archives: Plan Payments

Early Completion Of A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Plan

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 […]

A Discussion Of Bankruptcy

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 -

What Interest Rate Do You Have To Pay In Bankruptcy?

The Fifth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals (the federal appeals court for Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi) has published an opinion that the Supreme Court’s decision in Till v. SCS Credit Corp., 541 U.S. 465 (2004) did not change the interest rate Chapter 13 debtors  had to pay their secured creditors.  Before and after the new […]