For many people that file bankruptcy, one of their most valuable assets is their car. Not just because of the cost and value of a car, but also because it’s how they get around, get to work, get their children to daycare or school. Some people have been unable to get a car because of […]
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In almost all of the conversations I have with people about bankruptcy, the overriding sentiment is that the bankruptcy process is a bad and embarrassing thing, and should only be an option when someone has hit rockbottom. When you speak with people who have obtained their bankruptcy discharge, they are likely to share that the […]
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There are many misconceptions about bankruptcy protection, and most of them revolve around the idea that filing for bankruptcy is one of the worst things you can do. Many of these misconceptions are pushed by the huge financial institutions that would rather you starve or be living on the street than not pay your bills. […]
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Bankruptcy cases fall under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U. S. C. Section 101, et seq. This is federal law. Notwithstanding, state and local laws intertwine with each and every bankruptcy case. Additionally, there are several differences between chapter 7 bankruptcy versus chapter 13 bankruptcy. In this article, we will take a look at how chapter […]
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Bankruptcy cases fall under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U. S. C. Section 101, et seq. This is federal law. Notwithstanding, state and local laws intertwine with each and every bankruptcy case. With that said, many people call and ask, how does chapter 7 bankruptcy work if you’re in Queens or Brooklyn.
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