There is a lot of misunderstanding about when to file bankruptcy, who qualifies, and what must be done before filing. Some of this information, if followed, is truly harmful to potential bankruptcy debtors. In this article I try to dispel… Continue Reading
For many people the best way to improve a credit score is to file bankruptcy. This may sound counterintuitive, but it is true. If you are struggling with credit card debt that you can’t afford to pay then you probably… Continue Reading
When I am retained by a bankruptcy client I get as many telephone numbers and email addresses from them as possible. The reason is that it is very important that I be able to contact my client. Chapter 13 bankruptcy… Continue Reading
In Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases it seems like the trustee is always asking for a debtor’s tax return. Submitting returns to the trustee starts at the very beginning of the case. Before the 341 meeting the debtors are required to… Continue Reading
The Bankruptcy Rules and Local Rules which govern how bankruptcy cases proceed require that debtors and their attorneys do many things to help the trustee do their job in administering a bankruptcy case. When the debtor or their attorney doesn’t… Continue Reading