Category Archives: Judgement Liens

Discharge of Debt

Posted on May 24, 2013 by

An individual can receive a discharge of debt they owe by filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.  A “Discharge of Debt” releases an individual’s personal liability for many types of unsecured debts, meaning they will no longer owe … Continue reading →

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Judgment Liens in Bankruptcy

Posted on January 25, 2013 by

If you have received a judgment against you and you own real property, such as a house, it is very likely that you have had a judgment lien put against your house.   A lien is a notice attached to your … Continue reading →

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Banks Agree to pay $8.5 Billion to Foreclosure Victims

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

The United States Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve announced on Monday, January 7, 2013, that many of the Nation’s largest banks have agreed to pay $8.5 billion in damages to millions of foreclosure victims who were affected … Continue reading →

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Bankruptcy Article-What is a discharge in bankruptcy? by St. Louis Bankruptcy Attorney Tobias Licker

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

The bankruptcy discharge is what releases the debtor from liability for debts. Once the debts are discharged, the debtor is no longer responsible for them. What does discharge actually mean?   The discharge means that the individual is given a … Continue reading →

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