Mike Blaskowsky 8/14/13 Mike Blaskowsky 8/14/13

Solving Tax Problems Using Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

As discussed in one of our previous blog posts, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy can be a very powerful tool to solve a fairly wide variety of financial problems. One of the more common uses of Chapter 13 is to solve tax…

Mike Blaskowsky 8/9/13 Mike Blaskowsky 8/9/13

Preventing Home Foreclosure Using Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

As discussed in one of our previous blog posts, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy can be a very powerful tool to solve a fairly wide variety of financial problems. One of the most common uses of Chapter 13 is to save a…

Mike Blaskowsky 6/20/13 Mike Blaskowsky 6/20/13

Supreme Court Rules on What Constitutes "Defalcation" By a Fiduciary

The Bankruptcy Code embodies the “fresh start” principle, the idea that people who have made mistakes in their financial lives, or who have simply been the victims of bad luck, can seek refuge in bankruptcy, and discharge their debts. As…

Mike Blaskowsky 5/22/13 Mike Blaskowsky 5/22/13

Federal Exemptions Coming to Oregon?

As discussed in one of our previous blog posts, debtors in bankruptcy are able to “exempt” certain property up to a particular dollar value. This means that a Chapter 7 Trustee is not entitled to take any property from a…MORE