Bankruptcy – General Information

Hiring a bankruptcy lawyer is fairly inexpensive compared to other types of litigation attorneys.  Most bankruptcy lawyers will charge between $1,500 and $2,000 for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case.  Every once in a while I hear of an attorney charging $2,500… Continue Reading →

3.       I should max out my credit cards and give away my nonexempt property before filing bankruptcy.  These actions are very bad ideas.  Giving away nonexempt property in preparation for filing bankruptcy is a fraudulent conveyance.  Under the best circumstances… Continue Reading →

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 →