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... 
by djacobson | Nov 8, 2020 | Bankruptcy
The Bankruptcy law in the United States helps to ensure that individuals are not under undue burden as a result of their debts. If you are under financial stress due to your debts, you may be able to eliminate all or part of your debts so you can start over with a... 
by djacobson | Oct 12, 2020 | Bankruptcy
When you file for Chapter 7, you can get a new financial start. Not only have all of your dis-chargeable debts have been eliminated; your creditors are no longer contacting you. However, after a bankruptcy discharge, you must find a way to rebuild credit after... 