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What happens in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Chapter 7 bankruptcy is quite simple. To sum it up in short - you are required to file the bankruptcy petition, with forms including lists of the assets, debts, financial transactions etc along with schedules. Once this paperwork is done, a bankruptcy trustee will proceed over your case as appointed by the court. The next crucial step is to attend a court hearing (also known as the 341 Meeting) to get the desired discharge. It generally takes about four to six months for a normal case to close since the date [...]

Call: 888-297-6203 Almost 3 years back Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.P.A. formed an alliance that wasn’t announced formally till Chrysler declared bankruptcy. Fiat eventually purchased around 30% shares of the Chrysler Group. Though they wanted to buy 51% stock, this wasn’t possible since Chrysler owed the U.S. Government debts which needed to be repaid before the purchase could happen. Despite their sticky situation, Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group says, the Chrysler Group reported a profit of $183 million which is a dramatic improvement from their $652 million loss incurred during 2010. Though, they have [...]

Call: 888-297-6203 When you file for bankruptcy, the Jacksonville Bankruptcy Court, considers the person who lives with you and the treatment of that person differs depending on the bankruptcy chapter you file for. This does not imply that the person’s character matters. The thing that actually matters is the dependency of that person on you for most of his or her care, and if he or she isn’t dependent on you, his or her regular household contributions will matter. Any money paid to or on behalf of the filer of bankruptcy is treated as a regular contribution to [...]