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 […]
Who Can File a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Florida? Read More »
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
How Do I Stop Wage Garnishment? Read More »
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
Will the Bankruptcy Trustee Take your Stimulus Money? Read More »
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
Will I Lose Everything if I File Bankruptcy? Read More »
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.
Can I File For Bankruptcy Again? Read More »
It is not uncommon when facing the idea of filing for bankruptcy to have a myriad of emotions. Some people feel so overwhelmed that they
You’re not alone in bankruptcy Read More »
There are lots of different types of debt including credit cards, personal loans, student loans, tax, and medical. Medical debt refers to debt incurred by individuals due to health care costs and related expenses. Medical debts in bankruptcy are considered unsecured creditors which means they aren’t secured with collateral such as a house. They are
Can You Discharge Medical Debt In Bankruptcy? Read More »
Filing for bankruptcy can have significant implications for your taxes. Here are some general considerations, but keep in mind that tax laws can change, and it’s crucial to consult with a tax professional or bankruptcy attorney for advice tailored to your specific situation: 1. Discharge of Debt: When your debts are discharged in bankruptcy, it
What You Need to Know About Bankruptcy and Your Tax Refund Read More »
When the financial hardship of debt strain becomes unmanageable, filing for bankruptcy may be an option for you. Filing bankruptcy is an opportunity for a
Will I lose My Social Security If I file Bankruptcy? Read More »
Have you fallen into financial problems? When financial affairs become too overwhelming, you may be considering filing bankruptcy. There are some things Have you fallen
What Is A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? Read More »
498 Palm Springs Dr., Ste. 100, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Copyright © 2023 Fresh-Start.Law, P.A. – All Rights Reserved. Powered by Advantage Attorney Marketing & Cloud Solutions
