Articles Posted in Colorado

The first thing you must do when a debt collector calls is to inquire if indeed they are the creditor themselves–such as the actual doctor’s office or hospital business office itself.

Farmers may have an alternative to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation, Chapter 13 adjustment of debts, or a Chapter 11 reorganization of debts. The alternative is Chapter 12, an adjustment of debt for a family farmer. Qualifications of a Chapter 12 Family Farmer (Non-Individual) Chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Code includes both family farmers and…

There is a new garnishment law in Colorado. For many years wages have been exempt to some extent in Colorado. An exemption means it cannot be taken by the judgment creditor or the bankruptcy trustee. Wage exemptions are crucial for bankruptcy purposes because the Colorado state exemptions are the only bankruptcy exemptions a Colorado resident…