C is for Chapter
Chapter 7
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common bankruptcy that people file. This is the chapter that gets rid of most consumer debts in about 90 days. Most credit cards, medical bills, repossessions,...
Bankruptcy – A is for Assets
A is for Assets
SCHEDULES
A debtor fills out the bankruptcy paperwork and forms when filing a bankruptcy case. These forms are the Bankruptcy Schedules. Bankruptcy schedules list all of the assets a debtor owns. These...
Bankruptcy A-Z
Back by popular demand, Bankruptcy Law A-Z.
A few years ago, I covered an array of bankruptcy topics, not coincidentally, from A to Z! Check back frequently to see new and exciting posts about current bankruptcy law,...
Tax returns – How to order tax returns from the IRS for your bankruptcy case
When you file a bankruptcy case, you have to submit the last 4 years of IRS tax returns to the trustee.
Do you save your old returns? If so, good. Experts say...
Burr Ridge Bankruptcy lawyer new office location – free consultation for chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy
I am now scheduling appointments for people looking to file chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy at our newest location in Burr Ridge, IL , serving the Western and Southwestern suburbs and South part of Chicago.Burr Ridge1333 Burr Ridge Parkway,...
Do you have overdue books to go along with that overdue credit card bill? Well avoid the penalties this next...
Still cannot discharge Student loans easily in bankruptcy. Supreme Court declined to hear appeal.
No progress for student loans in bankruptcy. It's up to Congress to change the laws.http://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-denies-appeal-on-student-loan-erasure-1452527286?platform=hootsuite
How to Know When Bankruptcy Is Right for You
How to Know When Bankruptcy Is Right for You
Before you decide to file for personal bankruptcy you should be aware that it is not necessarily the best choice for everyone. For many people, bankruptcy should be the...
Study: 1/3 of Americans don’t have anything saved for retirement
Can you believe it? 1 in 3 Americans have no savings?1 in 5 nearing retirement age have no savings either.This does not bode well, especially when they turn to the government for support.But bankruptcy can help get people back on track.There are...
10 year anniversary of Leeders & Associates Bankruptcy law firm
Today is the 10th anniversary of Leeders & Associates!In 2004 I started this firm to offer my clients more bang for their buck. I wanted to make sure they received the best service possible, to help them on their way. Clients are...