Steven Brill, a concert promoter who left his job as a program director in Greater Des Moines radio business, has recently filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Iowa in Des Moines.

According to the Chapter 7 bankruptcy filed on March 26 by Brill and his wife Deanna, they had unpaid bills to various country and rock music acts. The couple cited debts that were mostly business-related and reached $1.3 million, stating that they owed money to artists such as Adam Lambert and Joan Jett.

The couple declared $606,821 of assets in their West Des Moines residence, and rental and business properties in Indianapolis, Omaha, and St. Louis.

The bankruptcy filing said Brill now works as a special events director for the Arthritis Foundation in West Des Moines.

In many cases, filing for bankruptcy is the best option to get out of debt. Thus, if you are facing mounting debts, call (319) 632-1400 and learn more about the benefits of bankruptcy. Our legal team at Hong Law, PLC, can help you decide what steps to take next.