Yes, even bankruptcy attorneys recognize there are certain times when those in debt should not file bankruptcy. There have been plenty of...

The majority of people who file chapter 13 bankruptcy do not do so because they want to devise an orderly way to pay their unsecured...

Although no one wants to file bankruptcy, it is important that if someone is going to go through the process, he/she understands all the...

Contrary to some assumptions, debtors in chapter 7 bankruptcy do not have to turn in their vehicles, as a general rule. The most common...

Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs) in Georgia contain similar characteristics of both corporations and partnerships. For taxation...

Whether in a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, a lender has the right to file a Motion to Lift Stay, to get at their collateral. This...

When you file bankruptcy, a trustee is appointed by the Office of the United States Trustee to administer your case. Barring an unusual...

One of the most common areas of estate planning that is overlooked seems to be the actual ownership interests in property. Oftentimes, a...

Many debtors filing bankruptcy think they cannot discharge income taxes in bankruptcy. However, that is not true. Income taxes can be...

In April 2010, the General Accountability Office issued a 45 page report very critical of Debt Settlement companies, which can be found...

Upon filing of a bankruptcy case, the automatic stay immediately kicks in. The importance of the stay instantly kicking in cannot be...

I have seen my fair share of debtors who file bankruptcy without needing immediate relief. They might be current on all their bills and...

Filing bankruptcy is painful enough for most debtors. The last thing you want to do on top of that is to make a mistake in your filing...

No matter which chapter of bankruptcy you file, you will have to attend a debtors exam with your assigned trustee (also known as your 341...

When you file a bankruptcy petition, you are filing a voluntary bankruptcy petition, as it is called. However, the word voluntary applies...

Perhaps the most common question I get when I am talking to a client for the first time about filing bankruptcy is Don’t I have to give...

While it can be argued that the effort and preparation required in just filing a Chapter 7 case constitutes the majority of the work the...

You have finally gone into your attorneys office and signed your bankruptcy papers for your chapter 7, so like most debtors you are...

Many bankruptcy debtors have very limited disposable funds in the form of liquid cash prior to their bankruptcy filing. What they have in...

When couples consult a lawyer about a prenuptial agreement, they are usually surprised to hear that the lawyer can only represent one...