Credit Counseling Requirements in Bankruptcy
A Requirement of Filing: Credit Counseling Class In 2005 Congress adopted new bankruptcy laws known as the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA), one of the...
View ArticleHow Long Does a Bankruptcy Take?
What is the time table for bankruptcy? – Depends on the chapter you file How long a bankruptcy will take, from the time of filing until discharge, is one of many concerns clients have when...
View ArticleBankruptcy and Cosigners
The Affect of Filing Bankruptcy on Cosigners Many times when a person is seeking to obtain a loan a cosigner is required. Many times these cosigners are either a friend or family member who signs a...
View ArticleAsset Forfeiture and Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Can’t Stop Criminal Asset Forfeiture If you are facing asset forfeiture for a criminal act you have committed, don’t look to bankruptcy to take care of your problems. Under the...
View ArticleWhat type of debt is not dischargeable under a Chapter 7 filing?
Some debt stays with you no matter what… The list below sets out the most common types of debt which are not dischargeable under a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, with each type requiring a thorough...
View ArticleHow To Put Together Your List Of Creditors
Filing bankruptcy requires you to file certain information with the United States Bankruptcy Court. One of these documents is the mailing matrix or list of creditors. It is in your best interest to...
View ArticleBankruptcy: Pre-filing Do’s and Don’ts
Pre-Bankruptcy Do’s and Don’ts If your bills are pilling up and creditors are continually harassing you, but you are not sure that you will have to file bankruptcy, there are some Do’s and Don’ts...
View ArticleHeard a Bankruptcy Myth – Don’t Believe It!
The Creatures of the Court and Tales of Discharge – Bankruptcy Myths Debunked No area of law is more fraught with myths than bankruptcy law. When you are considering filing you will hear all kinds...
View ArticleCredit Counseling Requirements in Bankruptcy
A Requirement of Filing: Credit Counseling Class In 2005 Congress adopted new bankruptcy laws known as the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA), one of the...
View ArticleWatch John Oliver’s Epic Takedown of Debt Buyers
Recently the thought provoking HBO show “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” delved into the world of Debt Buyers. A key point made early on is that many people find themselves in debt due to no fault...
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