So, the question often arises how to talk to your spouse about a possible bankruptcy filing.
Category Archives: Debt Relief
THE BANKRUPTCY AUTOMATIC STAY
One of the best bankruptcy protections afforded a debtor from his or her creditors is the automatic stay. In what ways does the automatic stay stop creditor actions and when does it not protect the debtor?
HOW TO KEEP YOUR CAR AND TRUCK IN BANKRUPTCY
The ability to keep your car or truck in bankruptcy is often a major consideration when filing a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. A dependable vehicle is often essential to keeping a job or getting the kids to school.
HOW TO ANSWER A BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEE INFORMATION SHEET
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy you will need to know how to answer a bankruptcy Trustee Information Sheet. After the bankruptcy case is filed, a meeting of creditors takes place in about thirty days. Before or at the meeting of creditors, various documents will be required to be submitted to the Trustee. One such document is the Trustee Information Sheet.
GET RID OF STUDENT LOANS IN BANKRUPTCY
The Trump administration is currently looking at refinancing loans at lower interest rates, and most importantly, eliminating student debt through bankruptcy.
TRANSFERRING ASSETS PRIOR TO BANKRUPTCY-PART III
Transfer of assets before bankruptcy
TRANSFER OF ASSETS PRIOR TO BANKRUPTCY- PART 2
What constitutes a fraudulent transfer or obligation prior to filing bankruptcy is a complex issue.
TRANSFER OF ASSETS PRIOR TO BANKRUPTCY- PART 1
TRANSFER OF ASSETS PRIOR TO BANKRUPTCY
Determining Your Eligibility for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 bankruptcy might be a great option for you to restructure your debt and secure the financial relief you need—if you are eligible for it. But how do you determine your eligibility to file for Chapter 13? Below is a general overview some key considerations of which you should be aware. Businesses are ineligible […]
Supreme Court Sides with Debt Collectors in Bankruptcy Case
On May 15, 2017 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Midland Funding, LLC v. Johnson, 581 U.S.____(2017), that debt collectors and purchasers are not in violation of federal law when pursuing debts during a Chapter 13 bankruptcy that they know to be beyond the statute of limitations. The 5-3 decision was a […]