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Understanding the New Bankruptcy Laws and Regulations

August 29, 2011

Although it is possible for you to steer your way through individual bankruptcy without legal help, it’s not always the best idea. People considering declaring bankruptcy will be much better served by contacting a qualified and experienced bankruptcy attorney, who is trained in the new laws connected with federal bankruptcy. As times change and the [...]

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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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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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Consider Federal Bankruptcy Regulations and Rules Before Filing

June 18, 2011

The process of bankruptcy provides you a second opportunity to straighten out your financial future. When thinking about filing for bankruptcy, remember that irrespective of where you live your filing will need to meet the federal bankruptcy rules and regulations since bankruptcy is addressed through the federal courts in the jurisdiction in which you live. [...]

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If You’re Filing Bankruptcy in Oregon, It Is Advisable To Retain An Attorney

May 26, 2011

When you’re thinking of filing for bankruptcy, it’s actually a very big decision. In truth, you shouldn’t move ahead into individual bankruptcy unless you’ve researched each and every option beforehand. If you are contemplating declaring bankruptcy, there are various things to consider. The first decision you should make is whether or not you file Chapter [...]

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Sued and My Bankruptcy Has Not Been Filed Yet

July 16, 2010

Once you file for bankruptcy protection, the bankruptcy laws bar creditors from taking any further attempts to collect from you. This means that even if you have been sued, the creditor cannot seek a judgment or make you participate in that lawsuit without getting permission from the bankruptcy court. If, on the other hand, you [...]

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Will my Bankruptcy Case be Harmed if I Move Out of Oregon or Washington?

July 15, 2010

If you have to move to another state after your case is filed, it will not affect your case at all. Obviously, you will want to let your attorney know as soon as you move as you so that the court starts sending all relevant notices to your new address.

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Where do I file my Oregon Bankruptcy?

July 13, 2010

The District of Oregon Bankruptcy Court has two offices of the clerk. The specific location for filing bankruptcy petitions or other documents is determined by the county in which you reside. If you reside in Benton, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion or Polk counties, your bankruptcy must be filed [...]

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Can I add a Creditor after my Bankruptcy Case has been Filed?

July 11, 2010

You can add a creditor to you bankruptcy, but it is imperative that you get the information regarding that creditor (name, address, approximate amount owed and if at all possible the account number) to your attorney as quickly as possible. Though adding an additional creditor will result in a small court imposed filing fee and [...]

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Can I finance a car while I am in the middle of an Oregon Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

July 10, 2010

As long as the Chapter 13 Trustee approves a car purchase, you can finance a car during an Oregon Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. It is usually possible to obtain the Chapter 13 Trustee’s approval to purchase another vehicle, so long as the new vehicle’s purchase price is less than $12,000, and the monthly payment is less [...]

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