Should You Use Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Posted on: 30 August 2021

Do you have a lot of debt that you are looking to get rid of, and are you currently considering bankruptcy to do it? If so, you're likely debating between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Here is what you need to know about Chapter 13 bankruptcy to decide if you should use it. Chapter 13 May Be Your Only Option One thing to be aware of is that Chapter 7 bankruptcy may not even be an option for you.
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Declaring Bankruptcy Without Your Spouse? 3 Reasons To Involve Them Anyway

Posted on: 27 January 2021

Do you plan to file bankruptcy even though your spouse doesn't? Although many married couples and partners do file together, others may make two separate choices about bankruptcy. However, even if you do plan to forge ahead with bankruptcy on your own, it's important to include your spouse in the process. Why? Here are three important reasons.  1. Joint Assets May Be at Risk If you declare bankruptcy, only your assets are at risk of seizure or used to make a repayment plan.
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What Happens If You Are Rejected For A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Posted on: 4 September 2019

Being rejected for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy isn't the end of the world. In fact, it could be the first step in getting your finances sorted. Rather than just an outright rejection, your bankruptcy lawyer will be able to help you find other solutions. Here's what you need to know. Why Would Your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Be Rejected? A bankruptcy can be rejected for a number of reasons, such as incomplete paperwork.
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Four Things You Should Know If You Are Facing A Foreclosure

Posted on: 30 April 2019

If your home is going through a foreclosure or you suspect that you are about to be served notice of a foreclosure, you are likely thinking about what options you have. There are foreclosure attorneys that can offer help. However, there are a few things you should understand about what they can and can't do for you. The following are a few things that a lawyer can do for you.
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