Chapter 7 Legal Guides (36 found)

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Lawrence Joseph Marraffino
Written by Lawrence Joseph Marraffino
Contributor Level 3

People think that Chapter 7 is no longer available. However, more than 95% of our clients still quailify. Please call or write for free information. We offer a free initial consultation.
Joseph C McDaniel
Written by Joseph C McDaniel
Contributor Level 3

Since the 2005 Amendments to the Bankruptcy Code, the Bankruptcy Court has changed from a user-friendly to a somewhat user-hostile environment. A good result can still be obtained, but you have be more careful now!
Lorinda K. Jones-Lindsay
Written by Lorinda K. Jones-Lindsay
Contributor Level 3

If you think a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is right for you, then you need to obtain the following information so that a bankruptcy professional can review and analyze your case. If you're right, they can file your case and get you going on "a fresh start."
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Written by Shirin Sara Afar
Contributor Level 3

Exempt property is property that the debtor is allowed to KEEP. Generally state law determines what constitutes exempt property, however, in fifteen states and the District of Columbia, you can choose the exemptions that work best for you- either your state's or the federal exemption options.
Nathan Howard Bernstein
Written by Nathan Howard Bernstein
Contributor Level 3

Chapter 7 is called "straight bankruptcy" and is the most common chapter. The goal is to file the petition and discharge debts in a prompt and orderly manner.
Andrew Michael Korduba
Written by Andrew Michael Korduba
Contributor Level 3

Filing for Bankruptcy is NOT the end of the world - it is a new beginning. BIg Business and Corporate America write off bad debt every day. Or they get the government to bail them out. Now it's your turn to just WALK AWAY from bad debts. Fast. Easy. Affordable. GET OUT OF DEBT TODAY. Ask us how.
Richard D Ackerman
Written by Richard D Ackerman
Contributor Level 4

This quick guide is designed to provide the consumer with what they need to know about filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. It covers what to expect in terms of fees in Riverside County, document requirements, and a time line for important events in the life of a bankruptcy case.
Richard James Reister
Written by Richard James Reister
Contributor Level 4

This guide is a step by step guide on what to do, as the client, after you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. **These steps are for the typical Chapter 7 case. A lot of things can pop up in a not so typical case, and if something does pop up, then contact your attorney!**
Richard James Reister
Written by Richard James Reister
Contributor Level 4

These are the steps to take before filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.
Jeff Adrian Biddle
Written by Jeff Adrian Biddle
Contributor Level 7

What happens when you can't make the payments your Chapter 13 requires?
Peter Francis Geraci
Written by Peter Francis Geraci
Contributor Level 5

Operators of businesses must produce adequate business records, or they can be denied a discharge.
Stephen M. Dunne
Written by Stephen M. Dunne
Contributor Level 4

Consider the following questions so that you can properly plan your bankruptcy.
Brian David Lerner
Written by Brian David Lerner
Contributor Level 6

This is a general summary of what you can do and expect at the creditors meeting
Shane Michael Mouton
Written by Shane Michael Mouton
Contributor Level 3

Filing for Bankruptcy has often proved much more beneficial than detrimental to those who need the financial help it provides.
Jonathan Gregg Stein
Written by Jonathan Gregg Stein
Contributor Level 5

If you can’t pay your debt, you can compare the costs of your two options–bankruptcy and debt negotiation–when deciding which solution will work best for you.
David Leibowitz
Written by David Leibowitz
Contributor Level 5

Don’t ignore demands or legal papers you get from a mortgage lender or its attorney. You may have substantial rights, but only if you defend yourself.

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