In some cases, yes, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can give you a temporary reprieve from an eviction action, but it’s rarely a permanent solution. If you’re falling behind on your rent, it might be best to contact your landlord and … Continue reading →
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing will stop an eviction before the landlord receives an eviction judgment—and even afterward in a few states. If you want to stay in the property, you’ll need to pay your monthly rent and enter into … Continue reading →
People usually file for bankruptcy hoping that the court will wipe out (discharge) their debt so that they can get a fresh financial start. For bills like personal loans, medical bills, and credit card accounts, that’s precisely what happens. By … Continue reading →
Bankruptcy stops collection activity, including foreclosure, but whether it will permanently stop it will depend on the type of bankruptcy you file and your ability to catch up on arrearages and make ongoing mortgage payments. If you’re facing foreclosure, it’s … Continue reading →
Bankruptcy will get rid of many types of debt, but not necessarily all debt. Whether it will effectively wipe out your bills will depend on the kind of debt that you have and whether you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy … Continue reading →
Filing for bankruptcy doesn’t mean that you can’t rent an apartment. But, it might be harder to get favorable lease terms in the area you want without a cosigner. Landlords look at several factors when deciding whether to rent a … Continue reading →
Not only can you stop a foreclosure sale by filing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but the filing will give you time to catch up on your mortgage payments, too. However, if you’re in this situation, you’ll need to move fast. … Continue reading →
If you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage, car payment, child support, or taxes, Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be a powerful tool. It works to solve other financial problems, too. Even so, not everyone will qualify for this relief. One of … Continue reading →
After receiving your bankruptcy discharge order and wiping away the old debt, you’ll likely feel that you can breathe again. That’s when it’s time to start enjoying the benefits of your fresh start. If you’re like most, you won’t want … Continue reading →
Chapter 7 bankruptcy can wipe out (discharge) a car loan. However, because the vehicle itself secures the auto loan, the lender will take the car back if you don’t pay for it. Contact Dean Law today to get your free … Continue reading →
