Keeping Your Mobile Home in Bankruptcy Keeping your mobile home in bankruptcy may depend on a few legal factors. Many debtors who seek protection for property such as a mobile home qualify for protection under certain exemptions available when you file. In most cases, it will depend on the state you live in and what [...]

Many people may not realize that planning ahead for bankruptcy may help you save money, aside from protecting your assets. Planning ahead includes taking a number of important steps to ensure you complete the process faithfully to the best of your knowledge. Taking time to get advice from informed professionals can help you obtain a [...]

Filing bankruptcy can give you the relief you need when the time is right to file. Some people are quick to say that the process may do more harm than good, but for many who have filed (including a long list of celebrities), it is the beginning of a getting your finances and your life [...]

Filing for bankruptcy can be a responsible option for anyone looking to regain control of their financial obligations. Over 1,000,000 Americans sought bankruptcy protection in 2012 with many filing for legitimate reasons such as divorce, illness and job loss. The decision to file for many is a serious personal step that was a challenge to [...]

When you find yourself overwhelmed with debt and you decide enough is enough, you are ready to file for bankruptcy. There are a number of bankruptcy lawyers who are qualified to help you get the relief you are seeking. But, of course then comes the important task of choosing who you want to establish a [...]

Can't Afford to File Bankruptcy? Hiring a Fort Worth or Dallas bankruptcy attorney to help you complete the filing process is often recommended to ensure a successful outcome. Many who claim they are unable to pay on their outstanding debt will wonder how they can afford legal representation. This is a common reason why debtors [...]

When you file bankruptcy protection you are required to report household income to determine eligibility of the chapter you wish to file. The same is true for married couples who file a joint bankruptcy or a married person filing an individual petition. In other words, you are required to report income of your spouse even [...]

Most often when you think about filing bankruptcy the process is completed by the debtor seeking protection. Yet, there are special circumstances in which a debtor may not be able to file a petition due to mental, physical, or financial challenges. It may actually make sense for them to file bankruptcy, but they are unable [...]

Bankruptcy and Workers Compensation Workers compensation benefits are funds made payable to an individual who was injured while on the job and unable to perform their duties due to the injury. The compensation may be considered a main source of income for the household. If bankruptcy is an option it is common to wonder if [...]

Bankruptcy is one of the most powerful tools consumers can utilize to regain financial control. When considering this option you should get a clear idea as to how it can help improve your situation. It may help you eliminate qualifying debt obligations while helping you reestablish others. Plus, depending on your situation one chapter may [...]