Bankruptcy and Debt
If your debts have become overwhelming, it may be time to consider filing for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is a system set up to help consumers and businesses eliminate their debt or set up a repayment plan. It can be a difficult, confusing process, but the articles that attorneys have submitted to the KnowledgeBase can help simplify the process and introduce you to some of the key concepts involved in bankruptcy.
Recent FindLaw Bankruptcy and Debt Articles
- The means test in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Provided by: Trepeck Bane PC
Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection is often enticing to those with financial issues; however, individuals should be aware that they will be subjected to a means test prior to filing. Read More » - Using Chapter 13 bankruptcy to stop foreclosure in Ohio
Provided by: Debra Booher & Associates Co., LPA
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy might save the home from foreclosure. Read More » - The truth about bankruptcy in Mississippi
Provided by: James W. Amos
Over 12,000 people in Mississippi filed for bankruptcy relief in 2012, showing that many still struggle with debt regardless of the overall decline in bankruptcy petitions. Read More » - Foreclosure numbers decrease in Massachusetts
Provided by: Victor A. Denaro
Homeowners should be aware that there are ways to delay foreclosure and remain in their homes, depending on their situation. Read More » - Bankruptcy can help Californians facing garnishment
Provided by: Bankruptcy Center of John D. Raymond
Bankruptcy is a tool that can stop garnishment proceedings for Californians facing garnishment. Read More »
Bankruptcy and Debt