Something most of our clients depend on is their vehicle to get to and from work, to bring their kids to school and activities, to get groceries. The loss of a vehicle could be a detriment to an entire household or family. A repossession can feel like a failure, an embarrassment, or it could even …
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Have you been served a lawsuit and are facing a home foreclosure? You may have been served a foreclosure lawsuit. Many things can affect your ability to pay regular monthly payments and leave in in financial hardship. Job loss can severely affect your financial situation as well as unexpected medical expenses, and unexpected home or …
When the time comes to file bankruptcy you will receive a 341 notice of the meeting of creditors. This is scheduled about 30 days after your filing. All of the creditors listed in your bankruptcy are notified of your bankruptcy and are given the opportunity to come to the meeting to ask potential questions about …
Information about debt relief runs like wildfire all over the internet. There are many options to consider. There is any number of myths that put a stigma around filing for bankruptcy. Could bankruptcy be an option for you? Follow these bankruptcy myth busters. Myths and why they are busted The important lesson to learn here …
What is a Chapter 7 bankruptcy? It is a legal process through which most debts are forgiven mostly based on income, assets, and debt. Bankruptcy law enables a debtor to retain a certain amount of property that is considered exempt and the remaining assets are liquidated and sold to pay off creditors. There are many …
Wage garnishment can make you feel out of control. But there are answers and ways to get get you back on your feet. What is wage garnishment? Wage garnishment occurs when the court mandates an order for your employer to take out a certain amount of your income to be held out to satisfy a …
The short answer is that the Chapter 13 Trustee won’t, but the Chapter 7 Trustee can and might. What Does the Trustee Look At? Knowing the loss of jobs and income that people are facing, it is a certainty that the stimulus checks that have come is are crucial to most bank accounts. When facing …
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One of the top questions asked by someone considering bankruptcy is will I lose everything if I file bankruptcy? It is the job of a bankruptcy trustee to review all of your income and assets to determine if your creditors can be paid in any way. The good news is, there are exemptions in place …
If you have filed for bankruptcy, did you know you can file for bankruptcy again? There are time restrictions to consider, but the possibility exists. Filing a Chapter 7 after a previous Chapter 7 discharge If you want to file chapter 7 after filing a previous chapter 7 you must wait eight years. If you …
If you get a joint or an individual return when you file taxes, you may be wondering if you will lose it if you file for bankruptcy. As with just about everything in bankruptcy, this is determined by several factors. Bankruptcy trustees care about your assets and your assets, like a house or a car, …
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