Articles About Bankruptcy
News & Information About Bankruptcy in Tacoma, Seattle, Vancouver, Portland & Salem
Can You Lose an Automatic Stay for Repeat Bankruptcy Filings?
So, you’ve already filed for bankruptcy. With the automatic stay in effect, creditors, especially the abusive ones, wouldn’t be able to bug you. However, it’s inevitable to face renewed financial difficulties soon after emerging from bankruptcy. If you’re thinking of filing for a second time, you may want to [...]
When Your Debt Collector Is Stepping Over the Line
Being deeply in debt is really difficult, not just for you but also for your family. When debt costs or notices pile up in front of you, you get confused and sometimes stressed; add to that a debt collector who constantly reminds you of your debt to them. What [...]
What Type of Bankruptcy is Chapter 13?
What Does It Mean to File Bankruptcy Chapter 13?Because of unemployment, growing medical expenses, credit card debt, marital issues, or other reasons, many people are struggling financially. Regardless of the filing chapter, a bankruptcy filing will affect your credit score. It will stay on your credit report for several years [...]
Nonexempt Property In Bankruptcy: What Is It and What Can Be Done?
When faced with bankruptcy, we usually think of selling our possessions or having creditors seize them. Many fear this very notion since it always gives them thoughts of losing everything and I mean everything they worked so hard for. Of course, this won’t happen instantaneously. Creditors won’t just magically [...]
Can I File A Chapter 7 After Chapter 13?
Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy are the most common types of bankruptcies. People file either of these depending on their financial condition and debts. After you have filed for a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you may be able to convert your case into one that will result in a discharge [...]
How To File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
If you've been having financial problems and need help getting them under control, chances are you've heard of filing for bankruptcy. But if you're not familiar with the process of filing for bankruptcy, don't worry; it's not as scary as it sounds. You will be unable to make sense [...]
