The passage of 2005’s Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (AKA “BAPCPA”)…is what’s commonly called the “new bankruptcy law,” even though it was more a collection of laws.
BAPCPA brought swee...

We assume people are looking for information regarding their pensions & the organizations that contribute to them…specifically what happens if the employer/contributor files for bankruptcy…
So, what is the treatment of pensions if an em...

Our site is filled with bankruptcy information.
However, if you still need more, check out these links:
http://www.bankruptcyinformation.com/
http://www.bankruptcyaction.com/questions.htm
and especially the official US bankruptcy court’s info&#82...

Welcome To The 11th Bankruptcy & Debt Carnival!

November 17th, 2008!

*Blogs presented according to subject*
Bankruptcy
D.J Raymond presents How Much Does a Florida Bankruptcy Filing Cost? posted at Florida Bankruptcy Lawyers, saying, “Ban...

According to the clerk’s office of the Eastern District of Virginia….recent years have seen a resurgence, with 5,448 Chapter 7 bankruptcies already finalized this year.
This post discusses how bankruptcy reform came to pass in 2005 in D.C. And ...

There is a great interactive map showing bankruptcy rates by state here:
http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/
Many of these states’ increases we have previously reported on.
But, this map is fantastic because it allows for a rapid compari...

The Associated Press answers some bankruptcy 101 questions:
“If reducing or eliminating most of your other debts puts you in a position where you can pay your mortgage, then bankruptcy can be of help…”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081...

Take a look at this post:
http://blog.lendingclub.com/2008/05/09/leading-indicators-of-bankruptcy/
It summarizes 3 variables that are used to forecast bankruptcy rates (according to the abi):
1.The financial obligations ratio
2.Credit card delinquency ...

In the past few months we have been profiling different states bankruptcy stats. Many states have seen rises in their bankruptcy filings…
There is more research coming to the same conclusion.
According to the article below, Many more bankruptcy f...