http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog A Dallas, Texas Bankruptcy Blog Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:47:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. has just filed the biggest bankruptcy filing in history of this country.    The 158-year-old firm, which has 25,000 employees survived the railroad bankruptcies of the 1800s, the Great Depression in the 1930s and the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management just a decade ago, was ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/09/17/how-lehman-brothers-bankruptcy-may-effect-you/ While going through the process of Chapter 13 bankruptcy is certainly no picnic, it is actually not quite as bad as many people believe if they don’t understand the whole process. Chapter 13 is different from Chapter 7 in that it is a long term process that does ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/08/06/tips-for-getting-an-auto-loan-while-in-chapter-13-bankruptcy/ Every once in a while life throws someone a curve ball, or they might make ill-informed decisions. Sometimes it is easy to get out of the kind of messes that these situations create - other times, it will take a lot of work. Bankruptcy is one of life’s curveballs that ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/07/30/qualifying-for-credit-after-bankruptcy-building-a-long-term-plan-for-a-car-or-home-purchase/ In a separate article we took a look at the importance of long term planning when it came to recovering from bankruptcy in order to qualify for a car or home loan. In this article, we are going to take a look at some specific time frames so ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/07/29/qualifying-for-credit-for-a-home-car-or-apartment-after-bankruptcy/ Make no mistake about it - if you are currently in Chapter 13 and are looking for a mortgage, you are in a bit of trouble. Most companies will probably tell you to take a hike once they realize the situation, and there is no way that you can ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/07/21/tips-for-getting-a-home-loan-while-in-chapter-13-bankruptcy/ Copell , Texas is a lovely place to work, live, and to do business in - but if you have to file for bankruptcy, then you will probably be too tense to notice anything else. Here are a few bankruptcy FAQ's –and their answers – to put your ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/07/16/want-to-file-for-bankruptcy-in-coppell-texas-some-faqs/ If you have undergone the pain of filing for bankruptcy under chapter 7 or 13 in Dallas, Texas, and have gotten a discharge in your bankruptcy case, then you can get a mortgage to buy a home. However, you will find that the rules of the game have ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/07/10/can-i-get-a-mortgage-after-a-bankruptcy-discharge-in-dallas/ Many people are having difficulty in repaying their mortgage, car loans or credit card bills due to job loss or simply because they don’t make enough money. If this is the case for you, and if your creditors are hounding you for payments, then this could be the right ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/06/25/when-is-it-time-to-file-bankruptcy/ If you find yourself owing a lot of money to your creditors, either by way of secured or unsecured loans, then you could file for bankruptcy - and start your financial life all over again. Below are the steps that you will need to take in order to ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/06/23/what-to-expect-when-you-file-for-bankruptcy/ If you are facing financial difficulty and wish to file for bankruptcy, then you could file under either chapter 7 or chapter 13. However, consumers are now required to pass a 'means test' in order to qualify for filing under chapter 7. The new bankruptcy laws make ... http://www.allmandandlee.com/dallas_bankruptcy_blog/2008/06/20/chapter-13-bankruptcy-explained/