Best Practices for Filing Chapter 13, 2011 Ed : Leading Lawyers on Analyzing Today's Chapter 13 Filings, Preparing Clients, and Implementing Effective Strategies (Inside the Minds)

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Pub. Date: 2011-01-01
Publisher(s): West Group
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Summary

Best Practices for Filing Chapter 13 provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on best practices for counseling clients during Chapter 13 proceedings. Featuring experienced consumer bankruptcy practitioners from around the country, this book guides the reader through the complexities of the current legal environment, with a thorough analysis of recent cases, the impact of the volatile economy, and the continuing affects of BAPCPA. From interviewing clients and gathering information to drafting schedules and attending the meeting of creditors, these top lawyers reveal effective tips for navigating the Chapter 13 filing process. They also examine when to file a Chapter 13 versus a Chapter 7, unveil aggressive techniques for completing the means test, and analyze the latest trends in case strategies, including the use of lien stripping and mortgage modification. Additionally, these leaders discuss common mistakes lawyers make, how to communicate with trustees, and proven solutions for challenging clients and cases. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this dynamic field.

Table of Contents

Partner, Bayer, Wishman & Leottap. 7
A Personal Approach to Consumer Bankruptcy is the Key to Your Success
Managing Partner, Rosen & Winig PAp. 27
Trends in Chapter 13 Cases: Challenges in Determining Disposable Monthly Income Under Bapcpa and the Use of Lien Stripping in the Age of Multiple Mortgages
Owner, The Law Office of Jeffrey Solomonp. 43
Facing the Complexities and Challenges of Chapter 13
Owner and President, Canty & Associatesp. 61
Guiding Clients Through the Intricacies of Chapter 13
Owner, Graybeal Law Officep. 83
Using Chapter 13 to Save Homes in a Changing Financial Landscape
Appendicesp. 97
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