Can you buy or sell a house during bankruptcy?
One of the most asked questions our Philadelphia bankruptcy lawyers receive is if a house can be bought or sold during a bankruptcy filling in PA.
4 Advantages over Creditors in Bankruptcy
Like most areas of law, people do not want to file a bankruptcy proceeding, people file bankruptcy because they have to. There are several different types of Bankruptcy filings. The most common type of bankruptcy is consumer bankruptcy. Consumer Bankruptcies are filed on behalf of an individual or a married couple under Chapter 7 and […]
New Mortgage Rules to go into Effect
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, stemming from the 2010 Dodd Frank Act, was implemented for the purposes of educating the borrowing public and to ensure that future extensions of credit are suitable for the borrower(s). On January 10, 2014 a new set of standards will go into effect targeting the mortgage industry, specifically the origination […]