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BLT (Bankruptcy Lawyer Topics): “The Credit CARD Act of 2009″ – by Matt Leichter, Esq.

Friday, March 5th, 2010

BLT (Bankruptcy Lawyer Topics) is a periodic review and comparison of consumer bankruptcy topics being covered on bankruptcy lawyer blogs.

Holding a J.D. and an International Affairs M.A. from Marquette University, Matt Leichter (matt [dot] leichter [at] gmail [dot] com) is an attorney licensed in Wisconsin and New York.  He speaks Japanese and focuses on comparative and international law, as well as international business.

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(In reverse order!)

GENERAL

American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Bankruptcy Blog Exchange

Bankruptcy Law Network

CreditSlips.org

Consumer Law & Policy Blog

WISCONSIN

Jamie Miller, Esq. (Miller & Miller, LLC) – Milwaukee Bankruptcy Attorney Blog (Milwaukee, WI)

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The Credit CARD Act of 2009….animated!

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Bankruptcy Bill is pleased to welcome the Credit CARD Act of 2009, which went effective today, February 22, 2010, with an appropriate animated video commentary by Mark Fiore (www.MarkFiore.com).

Update 2/23/10:  Forgot to mention that we saw this video posted originally on the Center for Responsible Lending website:

Stand-up comedian Tim Clue takes on debt and bankruptcy

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Came across this great video of comedian Tim Clue talking about debt, credit cards and bill collectors on the blog of Oklahoma bankruptcy lawyer Dan Nunley.

BLT (Bankruptcy Lawyer Topics): Scams!

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

BLT (Bankruptcy Lawyer Topics) is a periodic review and comparison of  consumer bankruptcy topics being covered on bankruptcy lawyer blogs.

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On the heels of today’s article in the New York Times (“Online Scammers Prey on Jobless“), it seemed appropriate to see what various bankruptcy lawyer blogs have to say on the topic of scams in world of bankruptcy, debt, mortgages and foreclosure.

WISCONSIN

Law Office of Gregory A. Holbus, Esq. – Wisconsin Bankruptcy Blog (Green Bay, WI)

TEXAS

Steven Sathers, Esq. – A Texas Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Blog (Austin, TX)