by djacobson | Jun 8, 2021 | Bankruptcy
When you file for bankruptcy, lawyers file the case in federal bankruptcy court. Therefore, the basic process of filing bankruptcy is the same for every state. No matter which state you decide to file bankruptcy in, you will still need to know how to claim bankruptcy.... 
by djacobson | May 11, 2021 | Bankruptcy
One thing that people worry about most when contemplating filing for bankruptcy is how their credit score will be affected. They want to know how long their credit score will be affected and how low their credit score may go. Credit has become such an important part... 
by djacobson | Apr 13, 2021 | Bankruptcy
For the majority of Americans who are struggling financially, bankruptcy can offer a significant relief to their debt burden. Bankruptcy is a very personal decision, and it is important to consider all aspects including the cost of filing bankruptcy. Even debtors that... 
by djacobson | Mar 5, 2021 | Bankruptcy
People who file for bankruptcy often have issues with their income, debt and/or credit. These issues prevent them from being able to qualify for loans. The type of bankruptcy the person has filed as well as their financial status prior to filing bankruptcy also... 
by djacobson | Feb 1, 2021 | Bankruptcy
There are several reasons to file bankruptcy. Debtors usually choose to file either Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection or Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection. Most of the time the reasons are valid. However, it is important to discuss your current financial situation with... 
by djacobson | Nov 8, 2020 | Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 is a type of bankruptcy that primarily businesses file to help them with reorganization and to help alleviate their financial burdens. Although this type of bankruptcy is geared towards corporations, small businesses can also file it. It is rare, but... 