Bankruptcy

How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Health?

People who are suffering from overwhelming debts often find bankruptcy as a way out. Bankruptcy is a legal way to reorganize your finances and get rid of debt so that you can get a fresh financial start. The two main types of consumer bankruptcy are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. According to a new study, bankruptcy is supposed to not only give you a better financial start but is also good for your finances too! Consumer Bankruptcy Codes Elaborated As stated previously, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 are the most common consumer bankruptcy codes, each having its own [...]

2019-06-28T12:38:42+00:00

What does Bankruptcy mean for Senior Citizens?

Financial troubles can hit anybody, anytime. Nearly half the senior citizen population in the U.S. was facing debts (mortgage, car loan, medical bills, etc.) in 2010, averaging at $50,000. When you have accumulated debts of such huge proportions, it is natural to be a bit worried as to how the debts are going to affect you and your heirs. While you are earning, there are still chances of you being able to repay the loan, but post-retirement, making monthly payments towards the debt is a bit difficult with a fixed income at hand. According to Los Angeles based [...]

2019-06-28T12:39:38+00:00

Tax Mistakes to Avoid While Filing for Bankruptcy

Liquidation can frankly be quite overwhelming and confusing for an average person. Filing for taxes while considering bankruptcy (either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13) is double trouble. In case you are confused regarding tax filing during the trying times of bankruptcy filing, you can call expert bankruptcy attorneys at 888-297-6023 to find out about your options. Out of the two possible chapters under which individuals can file for bankruptcy is Chapter 7. This results in the discharge of all unsecured debts like a credit card, medical and even income tax debt in rare cases. Under Chapter 13, you [...]

2019-06-27T12:35:26+00:00

Advantages of Filing Bankruptcy For Cancer and Other Medical Debts

The deadly impacts of cancer on an individual’s life are well known by everyone around the globe. In America, cancer is a widespread disease that has taken a toll on many lives. Curing cancer requires a hefty amount of money which leads people to numerous debts. Apart from routine medical aids, people often resort to various emotional and psychological assistance during their treatment which further increases the financial burden on them. This whole procedure continues for a long period of time and the health finances do not cover all these bills which mean that people take debts to [...]

2019-06-27T12:19:26+00:00

What Impact Does Low Bankruptcy Filing in Los Angeles has?

Most of the people living in cities like Los Angeles and Dallas, TX face the dilemma of whether to file for bankruptcy or not. In the last decade, there were quite a large number of people who used to file up for bankruptcy to overcome their debt. However, this number has rapidly declined in the past few years to such an extent that it has reached to lowest of the past 10 years. According to the statistics shown by the United States Bankruptcy Court, the number of bankruptcy filings in Central district of California has dropped down to [...]

2019-06-27T11:49:47+00:00

How is Post-Bankruptcy Life in LA- Know The Benefits of Filing For Bankruptcy

After being in debt for a certain period of time, it is wise to file for bankruptcy. However, filing for bankruptcy for the first time can be quite an inquisitive task. You might face numerous questions and doubts about how your life will transform after bankruptcy. A good and experienced Attorney firm, Recovery Law Group can come to your rescue in such a case. In cities like Los Angeles and Dallas, TX it is quite common for people to be indebted owing to their lifestyle and standards that eventually lead them to bankruptcy. However, it is an astonishing [...]

2019-06-27T11:23:13+00:00

Filing Bankruptcy in case of Natural Hazard in Los Angeles

Natural calamities cause a huge impact on every individual’s life in every possible aspect. It takes several years for a person to overcome the losses caused by a natural disaster and to get back to a normal life. It causes great mental as well as financial peril on everyone’s life. Many people find it hard to overcome the financial burden due to pre-disaster debts accompanied by post-disaster losses. Hence there is a sudden boom in the number of people filing for bankruptcies immediately after a natural calamity. In recent years Los Angeles and Dallas, TX have seen many [...]

2019-06-27T10:19:35+00:00

Know These Things Before Hiring a Bankruptcy Attorney

Are you in debt and need immediate help for getting rid of the circumstances? Well, there are many ways out of which the wisest and easiest one is to file for bankruptcy. This method will help you to get a large part of your debts sorted and can also help you to get back on track to a normal life. However, you alone cannot file bankruptcy as one needs to know every minute detail of bankruptcy-related laws and rules while filing for bankruptcy. This is so because a plan that worked for someone need not necessarily work in [...]

2019-06-27T10:04:35+00:00

Increase in Bankruptcy Filings Among Retirees

It is rather a sad state of affairs that Los Angeles is one of the cities that has an increase in the number of bankruptcy filings from the citizens who are above 55 years of age. This number has only doubled since 1994. Despite the need to rest after years of employment, the country witnesses this stupendous rise of close to twenty percent of the total bankruptcy filings to be of the retirees. But experts say that it isn’t surprising – the failure of the individuals (close to 32%) in setting aside a retirement amount is the major [...]

2019-06-27T09:51:51+00:00

Avoid a Second Bankruptcy

There is no second opinion to the fact that it is easy to fall back into debts even if you have had a good financial restart using a Chapter 7 bankruptcy process. Same is the case with debtors who have successfully paid off their creditors using an effective Chapter 13 reorganization plan. Statistics reveal that 16% of the bankruptcy filings are repeat ones and 8% of the filers are the ones who have declared bankruptcy earlier. Imagine the ordeal that one goes through in the bankruptcy process! Hence it is advised that a second time declaring / filing [...]

2019-06-27T09:52:23+00:00
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