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Home And Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Home is a necessity that forms part of the shelter that is very essential. Many lenders or creditors might initiate home foreclosure procedures. It can be traumatic and stressful when the home is on the verge of being foreclosed. The institutions and the bankruptcy code consider home as an essential necessity and hence, there are multiple ways a good attorney https://recoverylawgroup.com/bankruptcy/ can suggest safeguarding the borrower’s home during bankruptcy or foreclosure attempts. Mortgages pay off The mortgage on the house is not waived and to keep the home, one must continue paying mortgages whether it is Chapter [...]

2023-05-19T06:37:24+00:00

Basics Of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Also known as the wage earner’s plan, chapter 13 is ideal for people with a regular income. These debtors can repay their debts through a repayment plan where their creditors are paid through regular monthly installments over three to five years. The duration of the plan depends on the debtor’s current monthly income. If it is more than the state median, the plan is for five years, else it concludes in three years. There are several advantages of opting for chapter 13. Since it allows you to catch up on past due payments, you can prevent [...]

2023-03-22T08:43:36+00:00

Understanding The Basics Of Debt Collection And Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Personal bankruptcy can be filed under chapter 7 (liquidation) or chapter 13 (repayment plan). All your non-exempt property is liquidated in the former, and unsecured nonpriority debts like credit card debt, medical bills, personal loans, etc., are discharged. In chapter 13, the debts are reorganized and paid through a 3-5 years repayment plan. The secured, priority, and unsecured non-priority creditors are paid in that order. The bankruptcy filing puts an automatic stay in place, which prevents any type of collection action by creditors. Car loans and mortgages are secured debts. The creditors can repossess the property [...]

2023-04-21T12:20:53+00:00

How To Get A Good Start In Your Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Case

Call: 888-297-6203 Chapter 13 bankruptcy is also known as a reorganization bankruptcy. In a reorganization bankruptcy, you can keep all of your properties and repay some of the debt following a structured repayment plan showing how you are going to do so from your disposable income, typically over 3-5 years. Tips on getting a good start when filing for a chapter 13 reorganization bankruptcy case-   When is the right time to file (at the start of the month or end)?  The first three months are very crucial for the bankruptcy proceedings. Try filing for chapter 13 in the [...]

2023-04-21T12:20:09+00:00

Learn How One Can Proceed With A Bankruptcy Case?

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy comes with benefits and drawbacks. Benefits such as getting rid of the debts that you had, or keeping most of your assets that you might have lost in foreclosures. And one of the drawbacks is case filling will show in your credit report for up to 10 years. Common chapters of bankruptcy? Mostly, chapter 7 bankruptcy and chapter 13 bankruptcy are filled. In chapter 7 bankruptcy, you don’t have a repayment plan, all of your non-exempt properties are sold by your bankruptcy trustee and he/she will distribute it among your creditors. The assets which are [...]

2023-03-30T10:05:47+00:00

Your Business And Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 As an individual, you may face a lot of financial issues, and you may think of filing for bankruptcy. You may have a lot of credit card debt also. However, when we talk of business owners it becomes very stressful to cater to financial hardships. For business owners, after a certain time, the line between personal and business finances gets mixed. 1) Common Types of Bankruptcy There are three most common types of bankruptcy, chapter 7 Chapter 11, and chapter 13. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can be used for both an individual and a business. In Chapter [...]

2023-03-30T11:53:16+00:00

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Overview

Call: 888-297-6203 Chapter 7 bankruptcy is usually preferred by people who cannot pay back the debts they owe. However, there are certain restrictions regarding who can file for this chapter of bankruptcy. Individuals whose gross income is lower than the state's median income can qualify for this bankruptcy chapter. There are other ways also for individuals to qualify for this chapter. Suppose your income is high, but paying monthly debts leaves you with an amount that cannot be used to repay the creditors through the Chapter 13 plan. Then you might qualify for Chapter 7. If you have [...]

2023-04-14T08:32:50+00:00

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Plan Of Reorganization Explained

Call: 888-297-6203 Debtors looking forward to reorganizing their debts while keeping their assets can opt for chapter 11 bankruptcy, say lawyers of Los Angeles based law firm. Through the reorganization plan, the debtor informs how the creditors will be paid within the stipulated timeframe. The plan needs to be accepted by creditors and approved by the court before being implemented. Chapter 11 bankruptcy This chapter is generally used by businesses or individuals with high net worth. When bankruptcy is filed under chapter 11, an automatic stay prevents all collection actions against you. You can continue to run your [...]

2023-03-30T13:29:55+00:00

Does Filing For Personal Bankruptcy Result In Closing My Business Too?

Call: 888-297-6203 According to lawyers of Dallas based law firm, when an individual files for chapter 7 bankruptcy, they might have to close their business down. However, if it is an LLC or a corporation, despite being personally liable for significant amount of debt, you might be able to keep it running. Here is what happens in different types of businesses during a bankruptcy filing: Sole proprietorship In this case, the trustee might ask for the business to be closed till an assessment of its value, exemption status and sale price of business assets in your bankruptcy estate [...]

2023-06-27T07:51:43+00:00

Calculations For Chapter 13 Monthly Payment Plan

Call: 888-297-6203 People filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy need to propose a repayment plan which generally continues between 3-5 years depending on your debt and disposable income. You have to pay the specified amount to your bankruptcy trustee who in turn pays your creditors. According to lawyers of Dallas based law firm, some creditors are paid entirely, while others are paid only a part of what is owed to them. If you wish to know how to calculate your plan payments, here is how you can do that: Debts paid in full through a repayment plan You need [...]

2023-04-11T10:22:05+00:00
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