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“Do It Yourself” Income Based Repayment Plans For Private Student Loans In Chapter 13

I recently read an article that was posted in a consumer bankruptcy attorneys forum titled “Student Loan Debtors Using Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Buy Time On Payments“.  This article was about “Do it Yourself Income Based Repayment Plans” for student loan Debtors by using Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. I was happy to see […]

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Reasons For Calling The Police After You Have Been Involved In A Collision

It proves that a collision actually occurred. You would be amazed at how often this is an issue. It is not uncommon for the other driver, even drivers who have apologized and said it was their fault, to deny even being in an accident. I even had a case in which the driver repaired his own

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A Good Example Of The Difference Between Legal Causation And “But For” Causation In Negligence Cases

I read about this case in the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly today, and wanted to share the Lawyers Weekly article because it touches nicely on a fairly esoteric legal point.  In this case, a large tow truck was illegally parked overnight.  A driver hit the illegally parked vehicle, killing his passenger.  The passenger’s estate sued the owner of the tow

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The Irs’ New Tangible Property Regulations – Avoiding Having To Depreciate Even Major Structural Repairs

2014 was the first year under the new Tangible Property Regulations (“TPR”) that the Internal Revenue Service has finally published. It turns out that the new TPR are surprisingly taxpayer friendly. Because we do so many tax returns that involve investment real estate, including owner occupied multifamily homes, we have needed to get familiar with

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Bankruptcy And Security Clearances

I recently watched an interesting webinar on security clearances and bankruptcy. I have had a number of clients over the years that have security clearances. Generally speaking, these clients are civilians who work for defense contractors such as Raytheon. Naturally, they are concerned about of the impact of filing bankruptcy upon their security clearance. My

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