Personal Bankruptcy

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Chapter 7 bankruptcy is commonly referred to as “liquidation” bankruptcy. It cancels debt entirely in the course of approximately three months and is an attractive [...]

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Serious financial problems rarely happen when you expect them. Personal injuries or other illnesses that leave you disabled can cause huge medical bills to pile [...]

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One of the most common misconceptions people have about bankruptcy is that by filing, they will never be able own a home again. While bad [...]

Written by Patrick T. Keith, Suzanne Miller-Cormier, and Mirna Hernandez Published in the Virginia Lawyer Magazine
Jane never imagined a routine exam would land her in an oncologist’s office and ultimately lead to her cancer diagnosis. Her immediate concerns were how this would affect her husband and two small children. The family was struggling financially, and [...]

As a bankruptcy attorney in Dallas I have consulted hundreds of homeowners trying to stop foreclosure after being denied a loan modification. While these homeowners followed their lenders directions to the tee in an effort to avoid foreclosure, they ended up with a foreclosure sale date hanging over their head. The unfortunate thing is they [...]

The age old question that gets put to any bankruptcy attorney. The reasons for this question are endless, but most of the time it is because one spouse does not want the other spouse to know they are filing bankruptcy, or they want to protect the other spouses credit rating. Whatever you reason for this [...]