How to Hire a Good Bankruptcy Lawyer
Mar 14, 2010
Identify Lawyers in your area It is good to go to www.google.com or www.yahoo.com and simply do a search. For example, if you live in Dallas, search for "Dallas Bankruptcy Attorney". Identify a fe...
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How to Decide whether or not to reaffirm a car in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Mar 14, 2010
Should you reaffirm it? Reaffirming the debt keeps you personally liable on it. You must understand that you will not lose the car as long as you keep making payments on it, regardless of if you rea...
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How to Attend a 341 Meeting of Creditors in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Mar 14, 2010
Be Calm There is no reason to get nervous for this meeting. The trustee who runs the meeting is not a judge, and no final determinations are made at this meeting. Your lawyer will be with you, and ...
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How to Answer a Credit Card Lawsuit
Mar 14, 2010
Don't Panic Many people FREAK OUT when they get served with a credit card lawsuit. Don't. It is a CIVIL lawsuit, which means you are not going to jail, and you are not in trouble in any criminal co...
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What You Can Keep in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Mar 08, 2010
Can I Keep My House? • If you are current on your mortgage payments, you can “reaffirm” the debt. This means that you can keep your house and continue making your regular mortgage payments.
• If y...
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Mar 08, 2010
What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Commonly referred to as “straight Bankruptcy,” in this kind of Bankruptcy the debtor does not set up a plan to pay creditors. The debts are simply eliminated (with some ...
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Life After Bankruptcy
Mar 08, 2010
Rebuild Your Credit The way to rebuild your credit is by acquiring new credit and using it wisely. It is recommended that you obtain 3 new credit cards after your Bankruptcy. Obtain actual bank credi...
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Steps to take before filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Jul 23, 2009
Decide if a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is right for you. There are a tons of resources out on the internet (like this site!) that will help inform you of all the advantages and disadvantages of bankruptcy....
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Steps to Take After Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Jul 23, 2009
Receive Case Number and Filing Date As soon as the case gets filed, your attorney should give you your case number and filing date . This is important if any of your creditors contact you after the c...
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