enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Should I file bankruptcy for $12K debt? - AOL

   www.aol.com/finance/file-bankruptcy-12k-debt...

   However, many bankruptcy attorneys advise against filing for bankruptcy if you have less than $10,000 in dischargeable debt because the legal fees and filing costs could outweigh any potential ...

3. Harvey Whittemore - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Whittemore

   [10] [13] In coverage by Bloomberg, water rights attorney Greg James stated, "You need a large amount of money and some very powerful people to make water projects happen". Bloomberg notes that Harry Reid's son Rory is an employee of Whittemore's law firm and was the vice-chairman of the Southern Nevada Water Authority from 2003 to 2008. [10]

4. Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankruptcy_Abuse...

   Increased attorney liability and costs. Attorneys representing bankruptcy filers are now required to conduct an investigation of their clients' filings and can be held personally liable for inaccuracies. Most bankruptcy attorneys predicted that this will result in increased attorneys fees and will make attorneys less likely to take on some cases.

5. Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapter_11,_Title_11...

   Chapter 11 cases dropped by 60% from 1991 to 2003. One 2007 study [40] found this was because businesses were turning to bankruptcy-like proceedings under state law, rather than the federal bankruptcy proceedings, including those under chapter 11. Insolvency proceedings under state law, the study stated, are currently faster, less expensive ...

6. Can I get back fees for unfiled bankruptcy? - AOL

   www.aol.com/finance/back-fees-unfiled-bankruptcy...

   If you paid an upfront fee to a lawyer to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy on your behalf and they never filed your case, you might be wondering if you can get that money back.

7. Why Bankruptcies Increased in 2023 — And How Not To Let It ...

   www.aol.com/finance/why-bankruptcies-increased...

   Bankruptcy. The mere word can evoke shame, fear and dread -- and for good reason. When you file for bankruptcy, your credit score takes a major blow, possibly dropping as much as 240 points,...