At the moment you file a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, all your nonexempt cash and non-cash property technically becomes part of the bankruptcy estate. An interesting question arises concerning the funds in checking and other Demand Deposit Accounts … [Read more...]
How Long Will a Bankruptcy Affect My Credit?
How Long Will a Bankruptcy Filing Impact Your Credit? If you have opted for bankruptcy as a way to get your finances under control, you may be wondering how long the bankruptcy filing will remain on your credit report, and how long it will have an … [Read more...]
Recovering From Chapter 7
In most cases, a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is discharged only a few months after the filing debt. So, an experienced bankruptcy attorney in Camden can get your family a fresh financial start almost immediately. Once you’re free of the obligation to repay … [Read more...]
When Can I Start Rebuilding My Credit after a Bankruptcy?
How Soon Can You Start Reestablishing Credit after Bankruptcy? If you’ve had to file bankruptcy, for any reason whatsoever, you may be wondering how soon you can start to rebuild your credit, as well as the best ways to do so. You Can Start … [Read more...]
How Do I Find a Trustworthy Bankruptcy Attorney?
Finding a Bankruptcy Lawyer You Can Trust Making the decision to file a bankruptcy petition is a difficult decision. But choosing the best bankruptcy attorney for your situation can be even more intimidating and stressful. There are a lot of … [Read more...]
Should You File For Bankruptcy?
One of the crucial reasons that individuals file for bankruptcy is to receive relief from their creditors. The initial relief arrives in the form of an automatic stay. The automatic stay goes into effect immediately upon filing for bankruptcy. In … [Read more...]
“Meaningful Review” by Collections Attorneys
U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty, in the District of New Jersey, ruled last week in Bock v. Pressler & Pressler that a debt collection law firm violated the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act). The law firm apparently did not conduct a … [Read more...]
Dealing With the Emotions of Bankruptcy
The Emotional Toll That Comes With a Bankruptcy Filing Maybe you are just considering filing for bankruptcy protection, or maybe the process is complete or nearly complete. Here are some of the common emotions people express when considering or … [Read more...]
How Come I Can Be Thrown in Jail for Not Paying Child Support If I’m in Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy and Delinquent Child Support Payments You are behind on all your bills, including your child support. Maybe you lost your job, maybe you’ve had a difficult time getting back on your feet after a divorce or maybe you’ve been sick or hurt. … [Read more...]
Do I Really Need a Lawyer to File for Bankruptcy?
Filing Bankruptcy on Your Own — Can You??? Should You??? When you are struggling to make ends meet and have concluded that your best option is probably to file for protection under the federal bankruptcy laws, the last thing you may want to think … [Read more...]
