No Mortgage Cramdown Help from Congress for Las Vegas Homeowners
After some renewed excitement that the “mortgage cramdown” might be permitted by Congress, the House rejected the proposed amendment. Thanks Congress-folks. Merry Christmas to you, too. And so the foreclosure crisis continues to stifle the U.S. economy and kick laid-off Americans while they’re down. Particularly Las Vegas residents, who by now are no doubt tired […]
Discuss Educational Savings Accounts With Your Vegas Attorney Prior to Bankruptcy
The case of In re Bourguignon, Ch. 7 Case No. 09-00766-TLM (Bankr. D. Idaho Sep. 23, 2009) provides yet another unfortunate example of the importance of obtaining sound advice before filing a bankruptcy case. On March 10, 2009, Christian and Tarra Bourguignon opened a 529 college savings plan for their daughter. The couple contributed $14,500 […]