If you are struggling with debt and have previously filed a bankruptcy case, you might wonder if or how long you have to wait before you can file for
The Debtor Education Requirement in Bankruptcy
With few exceptions, all debtors are required to receive credit counseling from an approved agency before they can file for their bankruptcy. Further,
What to expect at a Meeting of Creditors (341 Hearing)
One of the most commonly asked questions asked about bankruptcy is “Will I have to go to court?” In most bankruptcy cases, the answer is no. In both
Chapter 7 Actions
There are many events that can drive a person or couple into bankruptcy, but it usually involves financial devastation and an inability to keep
Chapter 13 Actions
A chapter 13 bankruptcy is also known as a wage earner's plan. It enables individuals with regular income to develop a plan to repay all or part of
Benefits of Joint Filing of Bankruptcy in a Divorce
There are financial and logistical benefits that may result from a joint filing, which must be done before a divorce is finalized. This includes lower
Bankruptcy and Divorce
There are few things as stressful as going through a divorce, but when you couple that with a need to obtain the financial clean slate that a
How To Deal With Creditors
One of the most common events that pushes a person or couple to take the step of commencing a bankruptcy action is dealing with the harassing
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Georgia
There are two common bankruptcy actions for an individual or couple who are overwhelmed by debt to pursue. One is a Chapter 7 action, where the debt