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Federal and State Bankruptcy Exemptions

Call: 888-297-6203 When you file for bankruptcy to get rid of your debts, there are certain assets that you can protect. This takes place due to the exemptions provided in bankruptcy to debtors. Both federal and state government offer different exemptions for individuals filing for bankruptcy. Despite the process of bankruptcy being governed by federal laws, lawyers of Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group state that you can choose between the federal and state exemptions. Certain exceptions are common in both federal and state exemptions; however, their amount varies from state to state. These include: Homestead [...]

2021-12-07T04:32:54+00:00

Can Bad Financial Situation Lead to Depression?

Call: 888-297-6203 A huge amount of debts can send anyone in a tizzy. For people who do not take stress over things which they cannot control, things are manageable. However, those people who are constantly worrying about financial security, filing for bankruptcy can be a tipping point. Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group has seen many clients (who had filed for bankruptcy) go through phases of depression. Low self-esteem and other negative effects on mental health have been observed in many bankruptcy filers. It is very important to seek guidance from professionals if you are facing [...]

2021-12-07T04:45:47+00:00

Risks Involved in Informal Debt Resolution

Call: 888-297-6203 When it comes to getting rid of a huge amount of debt, there are formal and legal options available like bankruptcy as well as informal options like loan workouts. Though bankruptcy is probably one of the best ways of getting rid of debt, lawyers of Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group inform that the repercussions are something that people are often not prepared to adjust to. Individual consumers can file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Through these bankruptcy chapters, debtors repay some portion of their debt while getting rid of others at [...]

2019-09-16T07:29:54+00:00

How to Improve Your Credit After Bankruptcy Filing?

Call: 888-297-6203 Though bankruptcy is dreaded, it might be the best thing to happen to you. Many times, people need a reality check to get hold of their finances. Bankruptcy wakes them up like anything and makes them more responsible financially. Though it affects your credit history and can tank your credit scores, bankruptcy stays on your credit report for a maximum duration of ten years. Credit building efforts can start from the day you get your bankruptcy discharge which is 3-6 months from the filing date in case of Chapter 7 bankruptcy and 3-5 years in case [...]

2019-09-12T10:56:34+00:00

Bankruptcy: Facts Vs. Fiction

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy has earned a bad name among the general population. People often want to avoid someone who has filed for bankruptcy. However, it will be astonishing to know that bankruptcy is more common than you would like to think or admit. In fact, bankruptcy is one of the best ways to get rid of a huge amount of debts and wipe your financial slate clean. According to Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group, people fear bankruptcy because of the various myths surrounding it. Sifting fact from fiction is important so that people are aware [...]

2019-09-10T13:23:12+00:00

Can Public Bankruptcy Records Lead to Denying of Credit?

Call: 888-297-6203 Many times, people who have just got their bankruptcy discharged face the problem of rejection from creditors, even for small loans. This can be quite frustrating for people who wish to start their life afresh. One of the major reasons for credit being rejected is the mention of bankruptcy on credit history. Since bankruptcy is public record and stays on the credit report for seven years in case of Chapter 13 bankruptcy and ten years in case of Chapter 7 bankruptcy, people fresh out of bankruptcy can be in for a long duration of living without [...]

2019-09-05T12:25:29+00:00

Can Bankruptcy Be Removed from Your Credit Report?

Call: 888-297-6203 People having trouble in managing finances often resort to bankruptcy. It is the last solution to deal with excessive debt which is quite difficult to pay back. Despite getting rid of a huge amount of debt, bankruptcy can have a negative effect on your credit rating. People find it difficult to get a loan, credit card, and even job once they have filed for bankruptcy. According to Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers, bankruptcy remains on your credit report for a period of seven to ten years (from the date of filing) depending [...]

2019-09-05T12:24:36+00:00

Everything You Wanted to About Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 When a person has lost all hope of recovering from financial distress, then the last option left for them is filing for bankruptcy. Though it is an excellent way of getting rid of debts and wiping your slate clean, it has adverse effects too. You might end up losing some of your possessions. Getting credit might be difficult for you for almost as long as the bankruptcy is mentioned on your credit report. According to Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers, bankruptcy is a way out for people struggling to make their ends [...]

2023-03-31T14:32:25+00:00

What is the Difference Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

The two most common chapters under which bankruptcy is filed are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 is known as liquidation bankruptcy where non exempted assets are liquidated or sold off to pay your creditors. This chapter of bankruptcy typically results in discharge within 3 months of filing without making any further payments. While in Chapter 13 bankruptcy case, a court approved repayment plan is devised to clear your debts with the creditors. According to Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group, partial payment based on your disposable income is made to creditors over a period [...]

2023-01-19T05:35:15+00:00

Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Deleted?

Filing for bankruptcy can be quite an emotional experience for people. It is difficult to admit that you have been unable to manage your finances in a proper fashion. What is worse is that bankruptcy becomes public record and is reflected on your credit history. This makes it difficult for people to obtain new credit at reasonable rates or even get a job. However, Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group informs that bankruptcy records are deleted ten years from filing date in case of Chapter 7 and seven years from the filing date in case [...]

2019-08-29T09:27:09+00:00
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