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Can I Keep My Car After Filing for Bankruptcy?
When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you will be required to undergo a process known as “liquidation.” During this process, a trustee will review your assets to see if any of them ...
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3 Things To Consider Before Filing For Bankruptcy
The burden of debt can create undue stress, and can impact nearly every area of your life in some way or another. For those struggling to gain control of their financial situation, bankruptcy can be ...
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How Bankruptcy Affects Divorce
If you and your spouse decide to part ways, keep in mind this could affect the divorce proceedings – particularly the property division aspect. If you are filing for bankruptcy, some of your ...
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3 Things To Consider Before Filing For Bankruptcy
The burden of debt can create undue stress, and can impact nearly every area of your life in some way or another. For those struggling to gain control of their financial situation, bankruptcy can be ...
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When You Should Consider Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
No matter what, you may be anxious about having to file for bankruptcy in California. You may be worried about what it means for yourself and your future, or whether or not you will be able to repay ...
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Why is Debt Settlement a Bad Idea?
Many people don’t want to declare bankruptcy but are still struggling with crippling debt and don’t know where to turn. This has led to the rise of an immense number of debt relief ...
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Bankruptcy is More Common than You Think
For many people, the word "bankruptcy" elicits feelings of fear and uncertainty; for others, the idea of filing a bankruptcy petition is foreign and far-removed. Did you know that ...
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Casey Anthony Files for Bankruptcy with $792,000 in Liabilities
Twenty-six year old Casey Anthony has filed for bankruptcy protection in Florida, saying that she owes nearly $800,000 and has only $1,084 in the bank. Anthony, who was acquitted of killing her ...
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How to Stop Foreclosure with a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing
After falling behind on mortgage payments, a homeowner might be shocked to find that the bank has ordered the foreclosure of their home. If nothing is done soon, the property will be seized by the ...
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How Bankruptcy Could Be the Solution to Your Foreclosure
Have you been notified of foreclosure? If you want to keep your home, bankruptcy may be a viable option. As soon as bankruptcy is filed, an automatic stay goes into effect. This automatic stay ...
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Should I Rent-To-Own a Home?
In a struggling economy, many people have suffered financial setbacks, but this doesn't mean that a great deal of American still hope to own their own homes. While owning a home is wonderful, poor ...
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San Diego Chamber Orchestra Files for Bankruptcy in Wake of Rising Debts
The San Diego Chamber Orchestra, the Orchestra Nova, has chosen to file for bankruptcy in lieu of rising debts partly caused by the orchestra's failure to resolve a change in salaries negotiation ...
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Are Retirement Accounts Exempt?
If you are considering bankruptcy as an option to get out of your financial troubles, you may be wondering whether you can keep your retirement account. The basic rule is that you can protect your ...
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Some Bankruptcy Facts…
Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC’s) are dischargeable in bankruptcy. There is a lot of different and confusing information out there about whether there is any personal liability for a HELOC or 2nd ...