If you are struggling financially and finding it hard to pay your bills, filing for bankruptcy may be your only way out. However, before making the big move, you need to be well-prepared for life ahead. There are long-term consequences you need to consider...
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Which debts can you discharge in a bankruptcy filing?
When you lose control of your personal finances, your obligations can pile up to a point where you can't repay them. Falling a few months behind on your mortgage and your credit card bills might mean that you face aggressive collection tactics while still trying to...
What if you have a personal injury when you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
If you’re in a personal injury lawsuit but also facing mounting debt, you might be considering bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is often considered to be the last resort but is sometimes essential for a debtor. However, it’s important to know that already being in the process...
Filing an Orlando chapter 7 bankruptcy – sometimes it’s not necessary
A very nice Orlando couple who were convinced they needed to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy came to my office today for a consultation. Initially, it seemed that they had good reason to believe that filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy would be a good idea. Their home had...
Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions – getting it all under the umbrella
Understanding Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions is crucial for anyone considering bankruptcy. A chapter 7 bankruptcy is based on a simple agreement with the bankruptcy court: surrender your property and you will receive a complete discharge forever for most debts,...