New Year Resolution #13: Consider Bankruptcy If Youâve Caused a Vehicle Accident
If your negligence helped cause an auto accident, you may be under financial stress from various directions. How bankruptcy can help.
New Year Resolution #12: Consider Bankruptcy If Youâve Been Hurt in a Vehicle Accident
If it's been many months and your medical bills aren't being paid, and may never be, bankruptcy can give you immediate and permanent relief.
New Year Resolution #11: Find Out Whether Bankruptcy Can Help with Your Student Loans
Although it's hard to get rid of student loans through bankruptcy, it's worth knowing whether and how it can help.
New Year Resolution #10: Resolve an Impossible Business or Personal Lawsuit through Bankruptcy
If you or your business is stuck in litigation that is sucking you dry financially and emotionally, bankruptcy may be your best way out.
New Year Resolution #10: Resolve an Impossible Business or Personal Lawsuit through Bankruptcy
If you or your business is stuck in litigation that is sucking you dry financially and emotionally, bankruptcy may be your best way out.
New Year Resolution #5: Solve Your Seemingly Impossible Child or Spousal Support Arrearage Problem, Once and For All
Get relief from what can be the most dangerous kind of debt. Support enforcement is very powerful. Fight back with something even stronger.
Crucial Question: Can You Show How Chapter 13 Can Help with Individual Income Tax Debts?
Income taxes that can and canât be discharged. Recorded tax liens. Here are straightforward examples of how Chapter 13 works with each.
Crucial Question: Can You Show How Chapter 13 Can Help After a Divorce?
If you are behind on your child or spousal support, or if you owe other divorce obligations, Chapter 13 can do so much more than Chapter 7.
Crucial Question: Should You File a Chapter 13 Case with Your Spouse If Your Marriage Is Shaky?
You and your spouse may need the extraordinary benefits of Chapter 13, but things get awkward if your marriage ends before the case does.
Crucial Question: Why File Under Chapter 13 If You Have to Pay Something to Your Creditors Instead of Paying Nothing Under Chapter 7?
Chapter 13 has huge advantages in many situations, often making any extra cost well worthwhile.
Crucial Question: What Is a Chapter 13 Plan?
It's a formal proposal about how much you'll pay your creditors. It is, often after some adjustments, "confirmed" by the bankruptcy court.
Crucial Question: When Is It OK and Not OK to Use Credit In the Months Before Filing Bankruptcy?
So you've heard you can get into trouble if you use credit before filing bankruptcy. What are the rules about this?
Crucial Question: What Do I Need to Disclose to the Bankruptcy Court, and Why?
You don't like the idea of disclosing your financial life to the bankruptcy court. Can't it be done with some privacy?
October Tax Season: How Is a Recorded Tax Lien on My Home Removed through Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy gives you power over the IRS in getting rid of a tax lien. Chapter 13 in particular empowers you to value and pay off a lien.
October Tax Season: Does Bankruptcy’s “Automatic Stay” Stop Tax Collection, Including Garnishments, Tax Levies and Liens?
With very few limited exceptions the IRS/state must stop all collection activity, from the beginning to the end of your bankruptcy case.