If you have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and creditors and bill collectors are continuing to pester you with phone calls and notices despite the fact that you believe your…
read moreIt has been my experience, that when I consult with individuals who are considering filing for bankruptcy, the most common question I get is “what about my car, can I…
read moreTo determine whether parking tickets and traffic violations are forgiven in bankruptcy, one would have to know which type of bankruptcy the debtor is planning to file. In a Chapter…
read moreChapter 11 bankruptcy is the most involved, difficult, and expensive of all other bankruptcy proceedings. The current filing fee for a Chapter 11 is $1,717.00, plus any legal fees. A…
read moreIn the bankruptcy system, there are two types of proceedings available to individual debtors: liquidations and reorganizations. Chapter 7 is a liquidation proceeding in which assets that cannot be claimed…
read moreA bankruptcy proceeding under Chapter 7, 11, or 13 can be converted or dismissed by the bankruptcy court. In a conversion, one chapter is converted to another (such as a…
read moreWhen it comes to your leased or financed vehicle, you have three options when filing for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. You can surrender, reaffirm, or redeem the property. Careful thought…
read moreDischarging any student loan, whether it is federal, state, or private, is very difficult in bankruptcy. Unless you can show extreme hardship such as a disability and that your financial…
read moreThe garnishment of wages by creditors has become very common these days. Truth is, this remedy has been available to neglected creditors for several years now, but it has become…
read moreIf you own a home and have missed a few payments on your mortgage, your house may be at risk of being foreclosed. You may have done some research and…
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