Daily Archives: September 7, 2011 - 3 results


Posted 620 days ago in Creditor/Debtor by Arthur Buono  |   Comments
Consumer Bankruptcy: Deciding Between Chapters 7 & 13

Consumer bankruptcy filings fell again in August. Filings have fallen every month this year compared to 2010, which is good news. Still, over 113,000 individuals filed for bankruptcy last month. Thirty percent of those were so-called "Chapter 13" filings.   Individual bankruptcies decline as people pay down debts, borrow less Chapter 7 liquidation offers a "one and done" option for just about all individuals Chapter 13 lets most individuals reschedule debts over three-five years Like this article? Share it with …

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Posted 621 days ago in Jury Awards by Heather McGowan  |   Comments
Editor’s Choice: Top Five Legal News Stories of the Day

Here are some news stories we thought you would find interesting: Flying and security. One of the most notable legacies from 9/11 is the change in transportation security, namely air travel. A snag or slow day in the security lines can start to put any traveler in a bad mood. However, most are cooperative and find patience the moment they think of 9/11 and the reason for all of those security measures. All that security is a must. A JetBlue …

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Posted 621 days ago in Medical Malpractice by Arthur Buono  |   Comments
Michael Jackson Wrongful Death: Criminal and Civil Updates

It’s been over two years since Michael Jackson died of a drug overdose. Now jury selection is set to begin in the criminal case against Jackson’s doctor, Conrad Murray. Murray’s charged with involuntary manslaughter.   Criminal case against Michael Jackson’s doctor starts jury selection Joe Jackson’s wrongful death case faces motion to dismiss Insurer sues concert promoter over Michael Jackson’s performance policy Like this article? Share it with others using this link: http://bit.ly/plceIo   Aftermath of Michael Jackson’s Death a …

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