How can a really bad lawyer get dozens of outstanding reviews on the internet? I know an attorney, who for obvious reasons I won’t identify, who gives incorrect legal advice, and yet gets rave reviews and top rankings in Google. He has told people that they can file bankruptcy when they can’t....
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Legally Married Same Sex Couples May Now File Joint Bankruptcy
Although equal rights for same sex couples still have a long way to go, progress is being made. Although same sex couples are still not allowed to marry in many states, they can now file bankruptcy. In order to do so the couple must be legally married in a state or nation that allows gay and...
Student Loans and Bankruptcy
As a bankruptcy attorney in New York City, I meet many people in all kinds of debt. Since I began practicing bankruptcy law in the 1980’s, one area of debt has increased dramatically -- student loan debt. During the 1980’s and most of the 1990’s, student loan debt was not a big problem, because...