by brittain@lawyer.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
There are many good reasons to choose Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The U.S. Bankruptcy Code offers several choices to a person who is struggling with debt. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common form and preferred option for most debtors. Here are seven reasons to choose...
by brittain@lawyer.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
I can understand people not wanting to hire an attorney to file their bankruptcy. It’s relatively easy to search the internet and find legal self-help services that make filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy seem like a slam dunk. Yet, according to a study done by the US...
by brittain@lawyer.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Can you keep your car if you file bankruptcy? That’s one of the very first question I usually get from a client. And usually the answer is yes. In order to keep your car in bankruptcy, you’ll need to be current on the car. And your budget must reflect that...
by brittain@lawyer.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
People contact me every week about the subject of wage garnishment. Either their paycheck is already being garnished or it’s about to be garnished by a creditor to whom they owe money. They all want to know the same thing. Will filing bankruptcy stop a wage...
by brittain@lawyer.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Yes, your credit score can take a hit after filing bankruptcy. But be assured it’s possible to rebuild your credit after bankruptpcy with hard work and responsible spending. And with each positive mark on your report, your credit score begins to rise. Bankruptcy can...
