法律知識 破產法

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建築承包商勝訴 對於客戶的不能免除債務之要求

房地產泡沫破滅以來的建築承包商的生意一直不好。房主可以很容易地得到第二信托貸款來裝修房屋的日子一去不復返了。許多房屋的淨值是負數。即使是一個完美的信用評分的房主亦無...

4782 11/7/2016

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CONTRACTOR WINS AGAINST NONDISCHARGEABILITY CLAIMS OF CLIENT...

The business of building contractors has been bad since the housing bubble burst. Gone are the days when homeowners can easily get a 2...

2157 8/22/2013

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誰將擁有 破產債務人的龐氏利潤?

如今,它是這麼辛苦才有錢賺。在經濟好的日子裡,直到2007年之前,房地產泡沫破滅和次級抵押貸款危機開始之前,要賺錢只需要用零頭款買一個房子,等待兩個月,賣掉它,彷彿通過魔...

2496 8/22/2013

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STEP UP IN CHAPTER 13 PLAN PAYMENTS AFTER PLAN CONFIRMATION...

Once the Chapter 13 plan payment is confirmed, the amount is fixed in stone, right? For example, if the court confirms your chapter 13...

2081 8/22/2013

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BANKRUPTCY STOPS ALL ABUSIVE COLLECTION EFFORTS

The long recession has forced even debt collectors to resort to innovative but abusive collection efforts. Threatening debtors with im...

1912 8/22/2013

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DISHONEST CHAPTER 13 DEBTOR RIGHT TO DISMISS CASE NOT ABSOLUTE...

Normally, Chapter 13 debtors can get out of or dismiss their Chapter 13 cases almost as a matter of right. On the other hand, Chapter ...

2024 8/22/2013

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MEANS TEST TREATMENT OF VEHICLE & SECURED DEBT EXPENSES ...

The new bankruptcy law provides for a “means test” to determine bankruptcy eligibility using a system of allowable deductions from gro...

2252 8/22/2013

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ARE TAX REFUNDS SUBJECT TO TURNOVER TO CHAPTER 13 TRUSTEE...

What happens to income tax refunds when a debtor files for Chapter 13 relief? This is an interesting question, indeed. First, distingu...

3092 8/22/2013

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破產將停止所有的無禮收債騷擾

長期的經濟衰退已經迫使收債員去創新,甚至濫用收賬力度。用監禁威脅未能支付債務的債務人,似乎是一些州收債員的一個共同策略。有些州顯然沒有廢除規定債務人牢獄法律。幸運的...

3068 11/7/2016

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IS MONEY FROM WORKERS’ COMPENSATION EXEMPT IN BANKRUPTCY...

Let's say that you injured yourself because of your work. After some time, it is determined that you are entitled to receive $200,000 ...

1780 8/22/2013

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NOT EVERY OMISSION IN BANKRUPTCY PETITION AMOUNTS TO FALSE OATH...

Section 727(a)(4)(A) provides that the court shall grant the debtor a discharge unless “the debtor knowingly and fraudulently, in or i...

1830 8/22/2013

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IS “TOTTEN” TRUST PROPERTY OF BANKRUPTCY ESTATE?

A ‘TOTTEN’ trust is a savings account trust established by a person for his son or daughter. To illustrate, you have a 1- year old son...

2651 8/22/2013

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IS ABANDONED HOMESTEAD EXEMPT IN BANKRUPTCY

The situation we are going to discuss involves a Chapter 7 bankruptcy debtor who has abandoned her residence which has substantial equ...

1653 8/22/2013

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HONESTY AND TRANSPARENCY OF FINANCES REQUIRED FOR BK DISCHARGE...

I cannot overemphasize the need for debtors to be honest and transparent in their financial transactions when they file for bankruptcy...

1462 8/22/2013

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公司老板是否要對公司的債務負責

如果一個公司還不起其債務,該公司的債權人是否能合法地要求申請破產救濟的業主支付公司的債務?例如,Nobama 從Netflix的股票在過去45天裡翻了一番,他用這些利潤購買柯達...

3166 8/22/2013