by Paula Greenway | Apr 19, 2010 | Alabama Bankruptcy, Birmingham Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Foreclosure Defense, Greenway Bankruptcy Law, Personal Bankruptcy
A RealtyTrac Inc. report has revealed a rising trend in home foreclosure filings. One in 465 homes in the Houston, TX, area was foreclosed on in March, a number that is 53 percent higher than last year’s March filings. The number of homes that recieved foreclosure...
by Paula Greenway | Apr 12, 2010 | Alabama Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Filing, Birmingham Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Greenway Bankruptcy Law, Personal Bankruptcy
General contractor Brian M. Marshall, founder of companies including Fireline Restoration Inc., Initech Restoration, Marshall Investments LLC, Marshall Aviation LLC, and numerous others, has requested that courts dismiss the latest of his bankruptcies or convert them...
by Paula Greenway | Apr 6, 2010 | Alabama Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Filing, Birmingham Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Greenway Bankruptcy Law, Personal Bankruptcy
Despite the recent economic upturn, consumer bankruptcy filings have not slowed. In February, bankruptcy filings were up 14% compared to the previous year. The number of bankruptcy filings in February increased by a total of 9% from January’s, indicating a...
by Paula Greenway | Apr 1, 2010 | Alabama Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Filing, Birmingham Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Greenway Bankruptcy Law, Personal Bankruptcy, Student Debt, Student Loan
During a bankruptcy filing, filers typically cannot discharge their student loans. However, there are two exceptions to this general rule. First, a student loan may be discharged if it is not guaranteed by the government or is not associated with any program that is...
by Paula Greenway | Mar 25, 2010 | Alabama Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Law, Birmingham Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Greenway Bankruptcy Law
When individuals file for bankruptcy, they usually believe that they cannot discharge their tax obligations. However, some of these tax obligations may be discharged in a bankruptcy filing.In some cases, none of the tax obligations can be discharged. Certain...
