Bankruptcy

Is There a Possibility of Elimination of Due Child Support Payments in Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 A bankruptcy filing can be a great way for you to get rid of the debt and to start the financial life afresh. But, there are some debts, like student loans or child support payments, which are not eliminated in bankruptcy. However, the good news is that you might be able to catch up with your missed child support payments, through a Chapter 13 repayment plan. Reason for Elimination of Child Support Payments in Bankruptcy According to Congress and the federal government, some debts like child support payments are too important to be unfairly eliminated by [...]

2019-10-30T10:42:54+00:00

Should You File for Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 If you are burdened with immense debt, then bankruptcy is a way out. People, on one hand, are happy to get back on financial track yet simultaneously, they are also scared of the ill effects of bankruptcy. However, bankruptcy might not be the best way to resolve your problems. Before you file for bankruptcy, Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group says you should ask the following questions: Which bankruptcy chapter is ideal for me? Individuals can file for bankruptcy under chapter 7 or chapter 13. In the case of former, non-exempt property is liquidated [...]

2019-10-30T10:19:50+00:00

Can You File for Bankruptcy Alone if You Have Separated from Your Spouse?

Individuals who are struggling with a huge amount of debts can file for individual bankruptcy irrespective of their marital status (single, married or undergoing divorce) say lawyers of Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group. Additionally, debtors can also file individual or joint bankruptcy during the marriage or ongoing divorce. As a rule, when a married person files for bankruptcy, they can file either individually or jointly. When they file jointly, the joint income of spouses is taken under consideration to determine whether they can file for Chapter 7, 13 or 11 bankruptcy. Household income is an [...]

2019-10-30T10:46:53+00:00

Got Your Debts Discharged Through Bankruptcy? Here’s How Your Credit Report Will Look Now

Bankruptcy is an excellent way to get rid of your debt. However, lawyers of Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group say that people are often worried about how this might affect their credit report. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) dictates how creditors, credit buyers as well as credit reporting agencies report the credit. This act was drafted and implemented to ensure that the actual representation of credit information was done by creditors. they are expected to inform consumer reporting agencies accurately with respect to the status of the debts of an individual. Additionally, FCRA [...]

2019-10-30T10:17:23+00:00

Can Foreclosure Be Stopped Through Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 When you are drowning in debts and are on the brink of losing your home to foreclosure, then bankruptcy might be the best way to not only save your home but also get rid of your debts say Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers. People often take a mortgage for buying a house; however, there may be circumstances when people are unable to keep up with mortgage payments. When homeowners are unable to pay their mortgage for a long time, the mortgage lender might initiate legal proceedings against the homeowner in the court [...]

2019-10-30T10:16:54+00:00

Things to Avoid Before Bankruptcy Filing

Call: 888-297-6203 Despite the social stigma attached to it, bankruptcy is one of the best tools that can help you get rid of your debts, say lawyers of Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group. People who file for bankruptcy eventually end up in a better financial situation than those who don’t. Thus, if you are struggling with debts and are contemplating bankruptcy, there are a few things you should avoid doing. Avoid adding new debts to list In case you are going to file for bankruptcy, you should stop adding to your debts. Getting a new [...]

2019-10-30T09:13:42+00:00

Getting a Credit after Filing a Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 People, filing for bankruptcy, are always concerned about whether they will and when they will be able to utilize their credit again. To be able to use the credit again depends on each person’s situation. However, one undisputed determining factor for it is the amount of time that has passed. After Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Getting credit after a Chapter 7 bankruptcy is difficult, but not impossible. People with poor credit or no credit will find it difficult to get credit with favorable terms, as they will be asked to pay more to be able [...]

2019-10-25T08:17:33+00:00

Lien Stripping in Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 In Florida, the practice of lien stripping is permissible in bankruptcy. In lien stripping, you can remove the entirely unsecured liens from your homestead property. In bankruptcy, entirely unsecured liens are known as ‘wholly unsecured liens’. A wholly unsecured lien is that lien on the filer’s property which does not receive any money from a foreclosure sale, as there will not be any money left after the payment made to the first lien holder. This means that if your first mortgage debt is more than your property’s worth, and you also have other mortgage debts, those [...]

2019-10-25T08:15:56+00:00

Effects of Bankruptcy Filing on Jointly-Owned Property

Call: 888-297-6203 Jointly-owned property with siblings, spouse or any other person, concerns most of the filers of bankruptcy. The possibility, of joint-owners losing the interest in the property, is a matter of real concern. The exact effect of a bankruptcy filing, in such matters, depends on the relationship between the joint owners, the process of titling of the property, and the filer’s state exemptions. The most common joint-owners are spouses. In Florida, property jointly-held by spouses is supposedly by Tenancy by the Entirety, if not specifically mentioned otherwise. This kind of joint-ownership has its own perks as the [...]

2019-10-25T08:13:33+00:00

Can Wage Garnishment Be Stopped Through Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 Most people live their lives on loan. They are accustomed to using their credit cards for everything they buy. However, many times, being unable to pay off the amount due, they end up in debt. When the debt piles up, you might have to face severe consequences like threatening phone calls and even wage garnishment. The latter is a court order through which the creditor will receive money from your paycheque. Your employer is compelled to deduct the specified amount and pay the creditor. This continues till the due is cleared. However, Dallas based bankruptcy law [...]

2019-10-25T08:11:49+00:00
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