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Embezzlement Debts During Bankruptcy

Embezzlement refers to liability occurring from criminal, fraud, litigation and other malpractice. The jury or court usually orders an individual to pay fines or compensation or penalty based on the crime or law/code violation. This kind of debt is referred to as embezzlement debt. The common doubt or question people have is; Will the embezzlement debt be discharged during bankruptcy? It is important to learn that the type of debts held by the person filing bankruptcy is usually arranged on the basis of priority to determine the discharge or release ability. In the array or order, the embezzlement [...]

2019-07-12T12:37:06+00:00

What Impact Does Low Bankruptcy Filing in Los Angeles has?

Most of the people living in cities like Los Angeles and Dallas, TX face the dilemma of whether to file for bankruptcy or not. In the last decade, there were quite a large number of people who used to file up for bankruptcy to overcome their debt. However, this number has rapidly declined in the past few years to such an extent that it has reached to lowest of the past 10 years. According to the statistics shown by the United States Bankruptcy Court, the number of bankruptcy filings in Central district of California has dropped down to [...]

2023-03-13T07:51:09+00:00

Increase in Bankruptcy Filings Among Retirees

It is rather a sad state of affairs that Los Angeles is one of the cities that has an increase in the number of bankruptcy filings from the citizens who are above 55 years of age. This number has only doubled since 1994. Despite the need to rest after years of employment, the country witnesses this stupendous rise of close to twenty percent of the total bankruptcy filings to be of the retirees. But professionals say that it isn’t surprising – the failure of the individuals (close to 32%) in setting aside a retirement amount is the major [...]

2023-03-13T09:03:09+00:00

Can tax debts be discharged during bankruptcy?

Accumulation of unpaid dues can lead to people being burdened by debts. Bankruptcy is an excellent way to get many debts discharged. However, being able to get all debts discharged is extremely tough, though not impossible. Unsecured debts are often discharged after bankruptcy however debts such as education loan, government taxes, and child and spousal support, etc. cannot be discharged during bankruptcy. However, Los Angeles bankruptcy lawyers Recovery Law Group say that even such debts can be discharged depending on the type of bankruptcy. For individuals filing chapter 13 bankruptcy, tax debts are paid off as per the [...]

2021-12-08T04:31:54+00:00

Bankruptcy Lawyers Guidance for Debt Relief Options

At Recovery law Group, we help you deal with in-excessive debt which you may have accumulated over the years. If you are a victim to insurmountable debt, do not worry, as we have experienced lawyers who will be at your service to bring you out of your misery. We will study your case, and support with you with the best available solution as per your case and scenario. Not only will we guide you in coming out of this debt, but also provide alternatives and options to help your overcome your dire days and take a fresh start [...]

2019-06-14T07:50:58+00:00

Can You Get Credit After Bankruptcy?

People who are undergoing severe financial crisis often abhor the idea of bankruptcy. This can be due to various myths associated with it such as it hampers your credit rating forever, you will lose all your possessions, etc. These myths can be quite a deterrent for people considering bankruptcy as an option for getting out of the financial mess. According to Dallas based law firm https://www.bankruptcyreliefcenter.com/, bankruptcy actually gives people a chance to improve their credit score. More often than not, it has been observed that credit score just prior to the bankruptcy filing and one year after [...]

2019-05-16T10:17:26+00:00

What Happens to Credit Card Debt in Bankruptcy?

Spending beyond the budget is a common occurrence, thanks to the ever-prevailing credit cards. Since you do not have to pay immediately, people often go overboard with their spending, not realizing that eventually the money is to be paid and that too with additional charges. It is no wonder that a large number of population incurs heavy debt thanks to this habit, resulting in many of the individuals filing for bankruptcy. The excessive debt may also be due to exhaustive medical bills or vehicle repairs etc. Many times, credit card debts are discharged (with some exceptions) when a [...]

2019-05-06T12:44:08+00:00

What Happens if You Miss the 45 Day Deadline for the Personal Financial Management Class Mandatory Necessary for Bankruptcy?

It is not that easy to get rid of your debts, even with bankruptcy. Not only a lot of paperwork is involved for filing the petition, but you are also required to take a financial management course and provide a certificate of completion in the court to get bankruptcy discharge before you can rebuild your financial situation. […]

2023-03-07T09:52:41+00:00

Should I Avoid Summons if I Plan to File for Bankruptcy?

Recurring debts and overspending, as well as some ill-fate, can cause financial problems in anyone’s lives. If you are facing issues regarding the shutdown of utilities or foreclosure, repossession, etc. or are at the receiving end of legal actions due to non-payment of dues and similar debts, then you might be in for some tough time. Creditors and debt collectors can resort to legal actions wherein they can file summons with the court so as to make a debtor answerable in the court, often with the intention to get a garnishment. […]

2019-05-06T12:46:36+00:00

Review Your Credit Report before Choosing To File For Bankruptcy

Reviewing your credit report annually is extremely important so that you are aware of your current financial situation as well as checking if the information about your payments and debts is being accurately portrayed to the credit bureaus. People looking for a way out of the financial mess by filing for bankruptcy should make it a point to review their credit report before filing to ensure that all their creditors are included in the documents and schedules. As a part of the filing process, you are expected to list all your creditors. A simple mistake of omitting any [...]

2023-03-07T09:34:47+00:00
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