You might have heard that a Chapter 13 “payment plan” can be a good way to stop a foreclosure of your home and allow you to keep it. But what if you don’t want to keep the house, instead just need a little more time to finish a pending sale or to be able to find another place to live? Or maybe you ... Read More »
Welcome to the Portland Bankruptcy Law Blog
I'd like to help you overcome your financial problems. One good way to start is to provide you with accurate and timely information about the bankruptcy laws. I do that here through informative blog posts, with a new one published here every week. I've been doing this for years so there is a wealth of information for you here.
But please be aware that since you are unique person you need a highly personalized solution to your challenges. That requires the analysis and advice of a conscientious and highly experienced attorney. That's really the only sensible way to get the benefit of the many powerful and effective remedies that the law provides.
So I hope the information provided here is helpful to you. Please contact me for guidance to a much better place.
A Solution Better than a Short Sale
In our last blog we gave you some reasons why short sales are often not all they’re cracked up to be. In this blog we look at the reasons you might want to do a short sale and why other alternatives may serve that purpose better. Sometimes it IS worth trying to sell your home on a short sale, but it ... Read More »
Short Sales: Often neither “Short” nor Successful “Sales”
Trying to sell your home on a “short sale” is all the rage these days. In our day-to-day work helping homeowners, there is nothing else more misunderstood. But they are almost always difficult to pull off and the benefits are often not what you expected. In a short sale, a house is sold by ... Read More »
Is There Such a Thing as a “Medical Bankruptcy”?
If you have a bunch of medical bills, they are usually about the easiest kind of debts to handle through a bankruptcy. People ask us about doing a "medical bankruptcy." In fact, no such thing exists. Medical debts are treated like any other. But now Congress is in fact thinking about a law which ... Read More »
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