by Richard Weaver | Jun 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Debt That Cannot Be Discharged If you have a lot of non-dischargeable debts that cannot be easily discharged in a bankruptcy, then you may want to reconsider your plan of filing for bankruptcy. For instance, if you want to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and liquidate...
by Richard Weaver | Jun 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the first priorities after a bankruptcy is to start saving money for yourself. Your savings account has probably been wiped out as a result of the bankruptcy, and you must begin paying yourself a certain percentage of your net income in order to build saving...
by Richard Weaver | Jun 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, your assets are liquidated and are sold to pay off creditors. That can seem painful to people who want to retain their home and car. If you want to retain your property, instead of having it liquidated to pay off your creditors, a Chapter 13...
by Richard Weaver | Jun 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
The term “bankruptcy” is a much misunderstood one. Many people are understandably traumatized when a lawyer, even as much as suggests that they file for bankruptcy to deal with their financial struggles or to stop creditor harassment. However, the fact is that often...
by Richard Weaver | Jun 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Having good credit is a sign of a healthy financial life. A bankruptcy can impact your credit score. Access to good credit can be impacted if you do not have a good credit score. However, you can take steps to begin building your credit soon after you file for...
by Richard Weaver | Jun 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Powers of Bankruptcy Judges In an important decision, the Supreme Court recently ruled that bankruptcy judges have the power to decide and resolve disputes, even in non-bankruptcy law-related matters. For example, bankruptcy judges may resolve disputes related to...