Your Car in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: An Overview of Your Options
If you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you'll have to decide what you want to do with your car or other vehicle. If you are current on your payme...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Foreclosure
If you are filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, whether you can keep your home depends on several factors
Lifting the Automatic Stay in Chapter 7 Cases
One of the most attractive consequences of filing a bankruptcy petition is the automatic stay. In a previous article, I discussed the importance...
Business Debt Can Qualify You for Chapter 7 Even With a High Income
To file for Chapter 7, you must pass the means test. The means test compares your average monthly income during the six months before you file to the ...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Attorney
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, the attorney is responsible for explaining to the debtor with secured debts all of these rights: 1. keep the security ...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Get a Fresh Start and Rebuild Your Life
The US Constitution gives power to the federal government to establish uniform bankruptcy protection laws which apply equally to people in all sta...
How Is Income From Child Support Treated in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
If you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and receive child support, you may be concerned about losing ongoing child support payments, payments you receive...
Facts About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Medical Debt
If you are searching for a solution to financial distress that has been caused by overwhelming medical debt, you may want to learn these important C...
Can I Keep My Car If I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Can I Keep My Automobile If I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? This is also a common question from most of my clients. A debtor can keep the car ...
Can I Keep My House If I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Can I Keep My House If I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? This is a common question from most of my clients. Usually the house is an issue that is als...
Should I File a Chapter 7 Or 11 Bankruptcy?
Recent economic conditions have resulted in a substantial increase in bankruptcy filings. Whether to file a Chapter 7 vs. 11 is a question that sh...
What Is The Cost Of a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Deciding to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy is never an easy decision to make. Often pondering the possibilities of which chapter of the bankruptcy co...
Who Should File for Chapter 7?
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, also known as straight bankruptcy or no asset bankruptcy, allows a debtor to wipe out most of his unsecured debt. In the typ...
The Bankruptcy Means Test
If you want to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you must pass the means test. The means test looks at your income, and perhaps your expenses and debts, ...
What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and How Does it Work?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a process in which an individual petitions the court to discharge all of their debts. The individual may have secured debt a...
