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In an update from a previous post, a bill that would prevent local governments from being able to require lenders to offer mediation to homeowners facing foreclosure is nearing passage in the Missouri Senate. The bill, passed by the Missouri House of Representatives a few weeks ago, would directly oppose ordinances passed in St. Louis […]
Last week, I gave an update on the status of foreclosure mediation ordinances in St. Louis City and St. Louis County that are currently being challenged in the courts by lenders in Missouri. On the other side of the river in Illinois, the Illinois Supreme Court has adopted new rules allowing its courts to […]
Many people consider bankruptcy due to concerns about their house, whether it is a foreclosure or the inability to afford the home in light of other financial obligations. For the individual debtor the choices, depending on a number of circumstances, are a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. Each comes with advantages and disadvantages. In […]
Generally when a debtor files for bankruptcy there is an automatic stay. There are a few circumstances where the stay might be for a limited time period or not automatic at all. This is usually when a debtor has recently had a pending bankruptcy case. It is important that you inform your attorney of all […]
If facing foreclosure or repossession, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing may be the right option for you Filing for bankruptcy is an option for some people who are simply buried in debt. An individual, couple or company may file for bankruptcy due to a change in income or a loss of revenue. Certain circumstances may […]
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