Understanding The Personal Bankruptcy Fundamentals

August 22, 2011

If you’re having problems managing payments or expenses of any sort and are contemplating declaring bankruptcy, you will need to understand the basic principles of bankruptcy. When you study bankruptcy options and start to understand what bankruptcy is about, the data you gather can help you make your decision. Even though it’s a good idea [...]

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Things Every Investor Should Know About Corporate Bankruptcy

August 13, 2011

Making an investment in the stock market, or through partnerships, is one of the most popular strategies to people to invest their cash. When doing so, they invest with hopes of watching their cash grow, as the business in which they invest evolves and becomes more popular. Of course, sometimes the company ends up filing [...]

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Oregon Judgment Liens in Bankruptcy

August 10, 2011

A court typically orders the payment of money from one person to another. But the person who owes the money doesn’t always pay up. A judgment lien is one way to ensure that the judgment creditor gets paid. A judgment lien gives the creditor the right to be paid a certain amount of money from [...]

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The Emotional Effects of Individual Bankruptcy

August 9, 2011

It’s really a challenging decision to file for personal bankruptcy, due to the stigma the process has always held. Today, because of common nature of declaring bankruptcy in the wake of a challenging economy, the choice is becoming easier to make. With several new rules set up on who can file, and the style of [...]

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Can Child Support Be Included In A Bankruptcy Proceeding?

July 29, 2011

Certain types of bankruptcy allows debts to be wiped out. Nonetheless, there are specific debts which are not dischargeable under federal personal bankruptcy laws and included in this are debts for child support. Though child support payments are demanded by state-level courts, commonly throughout the county where the individual lives, federal law has in past [...]

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What Does It Take To File For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

July 23, 2011

Whenever contemplating filing individual bankruptcy, there are essentially two kinds open for people to consider. Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 are the pair of most frequently used varieties of bankruptcy and there are actually certain criteria that must be satisfied to be able to file either type. People planning to completely eradicate their debts and [...]

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Can I Finance a Car During a Washington Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

July 16, 2011

Regardless of whether you live in the either the Seattle/Tacoma or Vancouver, Washington Metro area, you almost always finance a car during a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. There are, however, a few hoops that you and your attorney will need to jump through. First, both you and your Bankruptcy attorney will need to review your budget [...]

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Documents To Organize and Prepare for Your Bankruptcy Lawyer

July 15, 2011

When you are working with a bankruptcy attorney, you should make sure all of the documentation they request is finished in an accurate and timely manner. After your initial meeting with the lawyer, they will present you with a wealth of papers you will need to fill out. You must fill out all of the [...]

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Shorter Chapter 13 Bankruptcies!

July 11, 2011

Thanks to the Reed decision, issued by a Portland, Oregon Bankruptcy Court late last week, debtors who fail the means test but who have the right mixture of projected and real expenses may now qualify for significantly shorter Chapter 13 Plans than they did previously. The end result of this decision is that a certain [...]

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Medical Bills and Personal Bankruptcy

July 9, 2011

After suffering with a physical injury or sickness, you will probably find yourself gazing at thousands of dollars in medical costs. As unfortunate as it might be, many people filing for bankruptcy have accumulated piles of debt for health-related bills and are unable to keep up with bills on them and most of their other [...]

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