by Tom Bates | Nov 17, 2018 | blog, Blog: Bankruptcy
There are countless tales of people who racked up a substantial amount of debt due to credit cards. These individuals often do not make enough money monthly to pay off this amount. Some people in this situation decide to pursue the option of bankruptcy. If you are...
by Tom Bates | Feb 12, 2018 | blog, Blog: Bankruptcy
Some people are able to eliminate mortgage liens on their house during bankruptcy in a process referred to as “lien stripping.” It is important for people to know that lien stripping for most liens is only available through Chapter 13 and not Chapter 7 bankruptcy. To...
by Tom Bates | Jan 12, 2018 | Blog: Bankruptcy
The Supreme Court of the United States recently agreed to determine the intent of Congress when the section of bankruptcy code was created that determines the discharge of debts associated with dishonest or fraudulent conduct. This case serves as a reminder of the...
by Tom Bates | Dec 21, 2017 | Blog: Bankruptcy
Medical debt is currently the main cause of personal bankruptcy filings in the United States, and people who are 65 or older comprise approximately 8% of the individuals who file for bankruptcy. There are several reasons why this age group has high levels of medical...
by Tom Bates | Dec 16, 2017 | blog, Blog: Bankruptcy
There have been some substantial changes in the last few years regarding how the state of Oklahoma treats the use of marijuana. For example, the Governor of Oklahoma has helped to make legal the use of some THC cannabis oil for the treatment of epilepsy. To be...
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