Avoiding liens in bankruptcy is a goal for many of our clients. Many debtors want a financial fresh start after bankruptcy, but a lien can get in the way of this. Below, we discuss how to avoid liens in Chapter 13. If you need more information or would like to…
Category: Bankruptcy
If you have made the decision to file for bankruptcy, your life is already filled with questions. You are likely concerned about your future, and you are most definitely worried about how you are going to pay for your daily expenses. While dealing with all of these concerns, you also…
The cost of healthcare in the United States is climbing, and it is one of the biggest financial burdens for Americans. In 2018 alone, medical care in the country cost $3.6 trillion. A recent Gallup poll showed that concerns about bankruptcy due to medical debt are also rising in the…
It is never easy to file bankruptcy, but believing the many myths out there can make the process even more difficult. Your friends may have their own opinions and if they have been through the process before, they may even offer advice. However, bankruptcy laws do change and depending on…
After a really hard economic period for all of us, it seems that life is moving forward as the pandemic turns into a past memory. Business are opening up, people are going out and spirits are high. Nevertheless, the financial effect of this pandemic is just starting. Millions lost their…
Bankruptcy is a much more complex process than simply filing and having your debts discharged or restructured. You will have to first complete many steps and one of those is obtaining a bankruptcy certificate or rather, two certificates. Bankruptcy certificates are documents that show you completed a credit counseling and…
If you are thinking about filing for bankruptcy in Florida, you have fallen into financial hardship. However, filing for bankruptcy is not a free process, so you should be aware of the costs involved. Not only is there a filing fee, but you will also have to pay credit counseling…
In its simplest form, a bankruptcy discharge occurs once a bankruptcy case is finalized and relieves you from any obligations of repaying your debt. Once your debt has been discharged, creditors cannot take any further action to collect on the debt. Creditors and debt collectors cannot call, send letters, or…
Recently, a Florida lender was going to foreclose on Don Ramon’s, a SoMa destination that has been extremely popular for decades. Fortunately, for the politicos and locals who loved frequenting the hot spot, it will remain open after the owner filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The story is not an uncommon…
