Thursday, November 03, 2005

Bankruptcy Filers Jam Atlanta Court (Bankruptcy News)


Bankruptcy Filers Jam Atlanta Court
11 Alive - effect Monday, setting new limits on personal bankruptcy filing and requiring people to get last-minute filings were for personal bankruptcy, either Chapter 13 reorganization or

New bankruptcy law limits personal filings, debt relief
Seattle Post Intelligencer - federal law takes effect and places limitations on personal bankruptcy filings. Two age groups, debtors under 35 and

Bankruptcy filings at record highs before new law takes effect
SignOn San Diego - By Michael J. Martinez ASSOCIATED PRESS 1:40 p.m. October 11, 2005 NEW YORK The number of personal bankruptcy filings is soaring as the effective date nears for a new law making it harder for consumers to seek protection from debtors.

Morgan Stanley Costs to Rise in the Fourth Quarter; Bankruptcy Law Blamed
Bloomberg - 1 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley, the latest financial company hurt by a change in the personal-bankruptcy law, forecast pretax costs this quarter will jump as much as $250 million from the third quarter on a surge in bankruptcy filings.