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7 Deadly Bankruptcy Sins

Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott You may think the bankruptcy process consists of dumping information into your bankruptcy lawyer’s lap and having all your problems quickly solved. Not so. A successful bankruptcy is a team effort between you, your bankruptcy lawyer, and the lawyer’s staff I tell clients they should expect to…

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What’s an Asset in Bankruptcy?

Written by Charleston Bankruptcy Lawyer, Russell A. DeMott When you meet with your bankruptcy lawyer, you’ll have to fill out a fairly lengthy questionnaire about your finances.   Among other things, you’ll need to tell your lawyer about your assets–property you have which must be disclosed, valued, and, if possible, claimed as exempt. Some assets…