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Bankruptcy Means Test and Falling Incomes

Written by Lexington/Columbia Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lex A. Rogerson, Jr.  In the last two years, household incomes have generally fallen in South Carolina, pulling a cruel switcheroo on many distressed middle-income families at a time when the economy makes avoiding bankruptcy … Continue reading

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What if I Fail the Means Test?

Written by Lexington/Columbia Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lex A. Rogerson, Jr. If you “fail” the mean test, this results in a presumption of abuse.  You still may be able to file Chapter 7, but trying to do so becomes a little more … Continue reading

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Columbia Bankruptcy Hearings: “What Do I Wear?”

Written by Lexington/Columbia Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lex A. Rogerson, Jr. Your bankruptcy hearing is important.  Whether it’s in Columbia, South Carolina or anywhere else, what you wear can have an impact on your case.  If you keep a few important things … Continue reading

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Columbia Bankruptcy Hearings

Written by Lexington/Columbia Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lex A. Rogerson, Jr. My bankruptcy clients in the Lexington and Columbia, South Carolina often fret about having to attend their bankruptcy hearing.  It’s understandable to feel stress about what is probably the only appearance … Continue reading

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