Over the last several years debtors and their bankruptcy attorneys have become increasingly frustrated as mortgage companies refuse to timely file a proof of claim, and in some cases the mortgage companies never file a proof of claim at all. What is a proof of claim, and why does it matter for a mortgage? When […]

It was announced this week that a settlement was reached between the U.S. Department of Justice and JPMorgan Chase regarding documents filed in bankruptcy cases. If you (or your client) are in an active bankruptcy and you have a mortgage held by JPMorgan Chase, there may be relief heading your way. JPMorgan Chase was accused […]

The information contained in this blog is for general information and educational purposes and is not legal advice. Reading these posts does not create an attorney/client relationship. 10 Bankruptcy Myths (#6-10) In a pair of articles I will explore 10 common bankruptcy myths or misconceptions that those unfamiliar with bankruptcy may have about Chapter 7 […]

The information contained in this blog is for general information and educational purposes and is not legal advice. Reading these posts does not create an attorney/client relationship. 10 Bankruptcy Myths (#1-5) In a pair of articles I will explore 10 common myths or misconceptions that those unfamiliar with bankruptcy may have about Chapter 7 bankruptcy […]