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That’s how a lot of conversations with potential clients begin. I’m sure it’s said in the hope that because their case is “simple” it won’t be [...]

Before a person can file bankruptcy, she must take a consumer credit counseling class offered by an approved provider. Then, once having filed, before she can get her discharge, she must take a [...]

Hiring a bankruptcy attorney is one of the most important decisions you’ll make about getting a fresh start financially.  There should be no question that you need an attorney to guide [...]

If you’ve decided that bankruptcy is an option, or if you think it might be but want more information, there’s no shortage of resources. The problem is, how to decide which attorney [...]

People sometimes ask, how much debt do I need before I can file bankruptcy? Sometimes they phrase it, do I have too much debt to file bankruptcy? The answer is simple. You can file for any amount [...]

The economy is starting to reopen, but for millions of Americans, it’s already too late. If you’ve noticed, much of the news coverage for Covid-19 is focusing on the economic devastation caused [...]

When consumers file bankruptcy they usually file under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 7 is the most popular, accounting for about 60% of all filings, with Chapter 13 occupying the second place [...]

People often don’t realize that there are more than one choice when filing bankruptcy. The two most common types are Chapters 7 and 13.  Briefly, Chapter 7 is what most people think of when [...]

On August 1, 2019, the Senate passed the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019, a bipartisan bill that had already been approved by the House. The bill now goes to the president, who is expected to [...]

For most people bankruptcy is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. In rare instances it becomes necessary to file a second or even a third time. Usually these cases are separated by several years, if not [...]