Bankruptcy is trying enough already. Don't make it worse by making one of these mistakes.
For many couples, unfortunately, bankruptcy and divorce go hand in hand. The statistics are quite discouraging and telling. Nearly 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. Of those, 22 percent of divorces are caused by money issues or disagreements about...
A lot of people think bankruptcy means all of your debts are immediately forgiven and you start over with a clean slate. That’s not often the case. Not only are your assets often liquidated, some debts also aren’t even dischargeable in bankruptcy.
If you've filed for bankruptcy and hope to own a home again, here are five steps to help get you back in the homeownership game.
Student-loan lawyers have been criticized for making unreasonable arguments to sway judges that borrowers can afford their monthly student loan payments
Read this blog and contact an experienced family law attorney for more information regarding filing for bankruptcy during divorce.
For many people, bankruptcy is the final resort after a severe struggle with debt. It’s not a decision people make lightly. Depending on whether you file for Chapter 7 (liquidation)…
Filing does not mean that all your debts will be relieved.
More and more seniors are seeking Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection in retirement. How do bankruptcy and retirement funds interact?
In bankruptcy, nonexempt assets can be seized by the court and used to pay off your debts. Nonexempt assets are defined by federal and state law.
The bankruptcy means test determines who can file for debt forgiveness through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. It takes into account your income, expenses and family size to determine whether you have…
If you and your spouse are considering divorce and bankruptcy, there are a few things you should know ahead of time. These five tips can help you make the right decisions for you and your family.
What are the alternatives to filing for bankruptcy? Business can be tough, but don't fret, there's always a solution. Debt consolidation, reorganization, and...
Filing for business bankruptcy isn't necessarily the end of the world. Depending on your business’s circumstances, it just might be your best move.
So you filed for bankruptcy and received your discharge. Here are five steps to take to help get you back on the road to financial recovery.
Many, if not most, struggle with the morality of bankruptcy. In this episode, I discuss my thoughts as both an experienced bankruptcy attorney and a certifie...
When filing for bankruptcy, make sure you don’t do three damaging things: purchase a high-value item, go on a spending spree, and/or hide your assets.
Step by Step how to properly file bankruptcy Chapter 7 or 13. We show you step by step how.
Mounting medical bills are likely to force many people to file for bankruptcy, according to new data from NerdWallet. And even those with insurance are buckling under unpaid bills.