Several years ago, the Chapter 13 trustees and the bankruptcy judges in the Northern District of Georgia added a new administrative burden to lawyers who file Chapter 13 cases in the Atlanta area.  Under this local rule, within 30 days after the “bar date” for creditors to file claims, lawyers must review all of the [...]

The client owes a fistful of taxes from years ago and has spent another fistful of dollars with widely advertised outfits that solve your tax problems.  None of these tax professionals told him that old income taxes can be eliminated in bankruptcy.!
The client first hired J K Harris, with no results, except a lighter wallet.  [...]

Clients arrive in my office hoping that I can explain  the secret alternative which will solve their debt problems outside of bankruptcy. Why not?  Ads for debt settlement companies and do it yourself books always promise to reveal  the tricks ( known only to someone who wants to sell you something) to make your bills [...]