Bankruptcy
Should I file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13? Part 1 – Chapter 7
I can’t tell you how often we have clients calling us and explaining that they only want to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, or they ask us “should I file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13”? There are various advantages and disadvantages to each chapter, and we explain these to our clients so that they can make an informed decision that’s right for them.
Full StoryHow Long Does Bankruptcy Stay on Your Credit Report?
Bankruptcy means that you can get a fresh start unburdened by debt. Learn how you can improve your credit score after you file for bankruptcy.
Full StoryEviction and Foreclosure Moratoriums and Mortgage Forbearance in Maryland
COVID-19 continues to affect Maryland residents, and the Federal government and the Maryland governor and judiciary have put into place protections from eviction and foreclosure, as well as forbearance periods for borrowers. However, these protections are temporary, and once the protections expire, Maryland residents will face a crisis when dealing with their rent and mortgage…
Full StoryWhat is an Adversary Proceeding in Bankruptcy?
There are many different kinds of adversary proceedings in bankruptcy, and these can have significant consequences for both debtors and creditors alike.
Full StoryMaking Debt Management Your New Year’s Resolution
Debt management is not easy but can help you improve your credit score which can result in lower cost of credit. If your debt is unmanageable, bankruptcy could be a good option.
Full StoryWhat Happens If You File Bankruptcy?
Many of our clients ask us what happens if you file bankruptcy? This is a very important question, and several significant Bankruptcy Code provisions are triggered when filing bankruptcy. Learn more about the automatic stay, bankruptcy estate and the bankruptcy trustee.
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