A pair of Boston-based attorneys from Davis Malm, Christopher Marino and Gary Matsko, achieved a rare victory in a bankruptcy-related jury trial. Despite not specializing in bankruptcy law, they successfully defended Arthur Demoulas, a majority shareholder in W.J. Bradley Mortgage Capital LLC, … [Read more...]
5 expert-driven tips for paying off $30,000 in credit card debt | Warren & Migliaccio
There are a few ways to pay off $30,000 (or more) in credit card debt, experts say. Getty Images Over the last couple of years, issues with persistent inflation have sparked an increase in the price of … [Read more...]
More student loan borrowers are getting relief through bankruptcy after Biden policy change | Warren & Migliaccio
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — More student loan borrows have successfully received debt relief through bankruptcy after the Biden administration implemented a new policy to make the process easier nearly two years ago, according to data released by the Department of Justice Wednesday. A … [Read more...]
Could a zombie mortgage put you at risk of foreclosure? Long-forgotten debt is coming back to haunt homeowners. | Warren & Migliaccio
Jose Arzate once dreamed of a peaceful retirement in a quiet neighborhood in his hometown. A 24-year veteran of the county probation office, Arzate thought he had achieved the American Dream when he purchased a three-bedroom ranch house in Santa Maria, California, 20 years ago. "As an immigrant, you … [Read more...]
3 ways your credit card debt can be forgiven | Warren & Migliaccio
If you're feeling overwhelmed by expensive credit card debt, there are a few different debt forgiveness options to pursue. Credit card debt can be a significant financial burden, but it's one that many Americans are carrying. Not only does the average cardholder have nearly $8,000 in credit card … [Read more...]
What To Do If You Inherit Fine Art | Warren & Migliaccio
Managing Inherited Art: Your Options and Best Practices Inherited art often carries emotional, aesthetic, and financial value. Yet, it also brings a heavy responsibility. You can keep, donate, or sell the artwork. No matter the choice, ensure the art is insured, stored, and transported properly. … [Read more...]
Which debts are not forgiven when you file for bankruptcy?
This blog was written by Christopher Migliaccio, co-founder of Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P. Chris is a recognized expert in bankruptcy law and has represented thousands of clients through the bankruptcy process. In this article Chris will reveal what debts are not forgiven when you file for … [Read more...]
No Funds Available for Additional Chapter 7 Trustee Payments | Warren & Migliaccio
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has advised the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts that it has no funds available to transfer to the Judiciary to make additional payments to eligible chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees for fiscal year 2023. Trustees interested in receiving the additional payments … [Read more...]
Applications Open for PACER User Group | Warren & Migliaccio
Federal Judiciary Seeks Applicants for EPA Public User Group The federal Judiciary is inviting applications for its EPA Public User Group, which advises on enhancing electronic public access (EPA) services. This group comprises up to 12 members from diverse sectors, including legal, commercial, … [Read more...]
How Much Debt Do I Have to Repay When I File for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
When you're facing overwhelming debt, the prospect of filing for bankruptcy can seem like a daunting decision. However, understanding how Chapter 13 bankruptcy works—and how much debt you'll actually have to repay—can provide some clarity and relief. As an attorney with years of experience guiding … [Read more...]
