Cleaning Up My Financial Disaster

Posted on: 12 August 2018

The bankruptcy codes may be of little interest even to those who are actively involved in a federal filing, but if you encounter problems you will need to understand why. In most cases, filers breeze through a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing in a few months without incident but it does pay know about some issues like adversarial actions. Whether you are the subject of such as action, or the instigator, read on to learn about some common adversarial actions and be prepared. [Read More]

Posted on: 3 June 2018

If you are thinking about filing for bankruptcy, your actions are going to be carefully examined and scrutinized by the courts. The type of debt that you have, how you accumulated that debt, and why you have that debt will be examined. That is why you need to be careful about your actions in the months leading up to filing for bankruptcy. Don't Pay Off Any Creditors It may feel like the opposite of what you should do, but if you think that you want to file for bankruptcy, you should not pay off one of your creditors. [Read More]

Posted on: 24 March 2018

While the stigma of bankruptcy may stain your credit report for a few years, what might make you feel even worse is if everyone who knows you finds out about your financial predicament, especially if you live in a small town. As you face your financial hardship, keep in mind the following ways in which you might be able to keep your personal woes from becoming public knowledge. 1. Notify Your Bankruptcy Lawyer That You're Trying To Keep The Ordeal Under Wraps [Read More]

Posted on: 6 February 2018

When you are drowning in debt, consolidating your debt might make it easier to pay all your creditors at a lower rate than paying them individually. Before you make the decision to consolidate your debt, you need to make sure it is the best decision for your situation. Speak With A Lawyer It is important to speak with a debt consolidation attorney service about your current situation and not deal with creditors on your own, which could make the situation worse. [Read More]