One of the biggest deterrents for those considering bankruptcy is the belief that they cannot afford a bankruptcy attorney. Because of this belief many debtors attempt to file bankruptcy on their own and end...
Most debtors who are considering bankruptcy are those who should have filed bankruptcy months or even years ago. They're facing foreclosure, lawsuits, wage garnishments and repossessions by the time they finally step into a...
Sometimes a creditor may be able to attach attorney fees to a bankruptcy case. But attorney fees cannot be attached to a bankruptcy case unless there is a Proof of Claim that has been...
Bankruptcy dismissal is scary, it can happen to the best of us; but it doesn't have to be the end of the world. If your bankruptcy case was dismissed, you need to first contact...
An automatic stay, which generally becomes effective once a bankruptcy is filed, stops all collection actions against the debtor. But the automatic stay will end once one of the following events occur: The Bankruptcy...
When parents file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy , the bankruptcy trustee is not allowed to seize any existing accounts designated for a minor. But the bankruptcy trustee can prevent a debtor...
If you are filing a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy be careful how you calculate your income. Does your employer pay your rent or mortgage? Do you drive a company car? What about...
