Bankruptcy can give you a fresh financial start. The first step upon deciding to file for bankruptcy is to find your lawyer. In a past blog post we told you what to look for in a bankruptcy lawyer. Now that you have found a lawyer, it is important to begin getting ready for your first …
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To celebrate the launch of our new website, I have put together a bankruptcy checklist to help you prepare before embarking on the bankruptcy process. What you do before, during, and after the actual filing will affect your future, as well as the success of the bankruptcy itself. Download the checklist for all of the …
Finding the right lawyer can be tricky. Before you choose a lawyer to represent you in bankruptcy proceedings, it is important to do some homework. Browsing the internet, calling lawyers referred to you by friends and family, or getting recommendations from a local bar association are typical methods of finding the best bankruptcy lawyer. Filing …
Many of my clients are curious about life after filing for bankruptcy. Common questions include if they will ever be able to buy a house, car, or get credit cards. There is life after bankruptcy, but it takes time and planning to rebuild your credit. When your debts have been discharged you have a clean …
Are you considering bankruptcy? Don’t worry you are not alone. There has been a dramatic rise in the number of people that have had to file for bankruptcy over the past decade. If you are under financial duress, you’re not alone. Below is a list of the most common causes of bankruptcy in America today. …
Hundreds of thousands of Americans, including consumers and business owners, file for bankruptcy each year. While many think this situation is the result of overspending, most cases are due to financial hardship such as job loss, costly medical bills, divorce, or a poor economy.
