Tallahassee Florida Bankruptcy Law Blog
Signs You Should File for Bankruptcy
Signs You Should File for Bankruptcy Filing for bankruptcy can often be difficult if you are planning on doing it for the first time. Many people even fear the word bankruptcy thinking that their entire credit history will be doomed forever and that they may face difficult situations as a [...]
Secured vs Unsecured Debts in Bankruptcy
Secured vs Unsecured Debts in Bankruptcy The process of completing a bankruptcy can often be difficult and complicated. If you're going to be proceeding through the process alone, it may often feel intimidating. Understanding the basics of your debts and how they can be managed throughout the bankruptcy process is [...]
When Should You Use Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Stop Foreclosure?
When Should You Use Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Stop Foreclosure? Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy case can be an excellent way to receive long-term support in facing foreclosure with your home. Chapter 13 bankruptcy can often be a complicated process and it can have some serious consequences for your credit [...]
What Happens During Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
What Happens During Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? The process of filing for bankruptcy can be overwhelming especially if there's a chance that you could lose all of your assets. If you are in a position where a court may force you to potentially sell some of your assets in order to [...]
How Long Do I have To wait Until I Can File Bankruptcy Again?
How Long Do I have To wait Until I Can File Bankruptcy Again? There are a number of benefits that can come with the process of filing for bankruptcy. If you are facing potential foreclosure or you are facing ongoing issues with credit harassment, you can enjoy lifting some [...]
Do I Qualify For Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Do I Qualify For Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? If you are facing debt the good news is that there are a number of strategies that you can use to overcome the cycle of debt once and for all. Under a Chapter 13 bankruptcy you get the option of repaying your creditors [...]
Does Filing Bankruptcy Affect Your Spouse?
Does Filing Bankruptcy Affect Your Spouse? One of the most common questions that many married couples face is whether or not filing for bankruptcy will affect individual finances. As a married couple shares every aspect of their finances it is possible that two members of their relationship may need [...]
Can I Get Bankruptcy Off My Credit Report?
Can I Get Bankruptcy Off My Credit Report? Bankruptcy can certainly affect a credit report and if you are interested in accessing new financial products it may be difficult for you to secure a loan while you still have bankruptcy on a credit report. It doesn't mean that you won't [...]
5 Myths About Bankruptcy
5 Myths About Bankruptcy You may have heard of the idea of bankruptcy making it very difficult for you to acquire credit products in the future. While there are some consequences to filing for bankruptcy it's often made out to be a much worse experience than it is to live. [...]
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy vs Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy vs Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Most types of bankruptcy are generally filed under Chapter 13 or Chapter 7. Understanding the difference between these two types of bankruptcy can help you decide the right option for you. If you need some assistance in determining which bankruptcy type works best [...]