Bankruptcy and Inflation
Nov 18, 2025
Bankruptcies have increased with inflation. It could be a sign of the times, experts said, especially as personal bankruptcies had been on a decade-plus of sharp decline. Bankruptcy filings peaked in ...
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Your Bankruptcy Discharge
Jan 23, 2025
Your bankruptcy discharge is more than a document from the bankruptcy court. It is a federal court order prohibiting creditors from collecting the discharged debt from you. Discharge applies to most c...
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12 Reasons To File Bankruptcy
Nov 29, 2022
You get a fresh start, your credit score can improve, freedom, keep your assets, you get peace, no one knows, you already paid the creditors, you have other things to spend money on, times are tough,...
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What Bill Collectors Can And Can Not Do
Dec 09, 2021
Bill collectors can be very persistent while trying to collect money, as many may know. However, people may not know that The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act extends substantial protection to peopl...
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Income Taxes in Bankruptcy
Jul 27, 2021
When you file for bankruptcy, you may be able to wipe out and discharge income tax debts depending on how old the tax debt is....
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Student Loans and Bankruptcy
Nov 06, 2020
Although students loans are generally not dischargeable in bankruptcy you can still get some relief by invoking the automatic stay and reducing the monthly payment and stopping collection activity and...
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Stop foreclosure by filing chapter 13 bankruptcy.
Oct 27, 2020
You can stop a foreclosure and save your home by filing a chapter 13 bankruptcy and paying the past due mortgage payments over time, usually 3 to 5 years. Stoping foreclosure by filing chapter 13 bank...
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List of documents you should bring to your attorney for a bankruptcy interview.
May 09, 2013
The following is a list of all information that you should bring to your attorney for your first interview. This way he or she can determine if bankruptcy is in your best interest and provide you with...
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