James Portman Webster

James Portman Webster's Legal Guides (3)

Mesa, AZ

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Mesa, AZ

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy ... +4 more

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In An Arizona Chapter 7, Can You Get Punitive Damages for an Automatic Stay Violation?

Jun 09, 2012

Arizona is in the Ninth Federal Circuit and the Bankruptcy courts are bound by its rulings. In 1989, the Ninth Circuit in, In Re Bloom, ruled that punitive damages are available under 11 U.S.C. 362 (h...

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What is the Chapter 7 Automatic Stay and How Does it Work in Arizona?

Jun 09, 2012

Whenever filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, there will always be discussion of something called the Automatic Stay. The purpose is to describe the purpose of the Automatic Stay. When a Debtor files for ba...

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What Happens to Home Owner Association Dues After filing Bankruptcy in Arizona?

May 19, 2012

On a regular basis, client's will ask me what to do with Home Owners Association ("HOA") dues after they file bankruptcy. In your bankruptcy papers you have the choice to surrender or reaffirm propert...

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