If you are considering filing a personal bankruptcy case, you may be worried about whether you can keep your vehicle. The answer depends upon your individual situation and what type of case you file. […]
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The Bankruptcy Code was amended in 2005, implementing numerous changes. One of the additions was the “means test,” which an individual must pass in order to qualify for a Chapter 7 filing. The means […]
If you are struggling to pay your mortgage loans, it may be time to consider filing for bankruptcy protection. One benefit of filing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a process known as “lien-stripping.” If […]
If you are like millions of Americans across the country, social media is a part of your daily life. Whether it is FaceBook, Instagram, Twitter or one of the many other social networking websites, […]
One of the main benefits of filing a personal bankruptcy case is to obtain a discharge (cancellation) of your debts. Whether you file a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, when the court enters your […]
Most people are aware that bankruptcy can provide debt relief, but many don’t think it is the right time for them to file. There is no magic equation to apply to your circumstances to […]
The two most common types of bankruptcy filed by individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. However, many people do not know the differences between these two types of filings and which type of […]
When you file a personal bankruptcy case, the automatic stay is immediately effective. The stay is very beneficial for individuals who have been facing financial troubles for a while or who are facing a […]
Before filing for bankruptcy, an individual should carefully review his or her assets and compare them to the exemptions available under state and Federal law to protect those assets from the bankruptcy trustee and […]
The Rule 2004 Examination is named for the Federal Bankruptcy Rule of Procedure that sets out the procedure for the Trustee or other interested party to obtain additional disclosure of documents or testimony from […]