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How Long Does a Bankruptcy Case Take?

Edward Kaushas | July 15, 2010

A huge part of expediting the bankruptcy process is the consumer's ability to provide detailed, accurate information to the attorney on a timely basis.

Finding a Good Bankruptcy Attorney in Raleigh

Derek Caldwell | July 12, 2010

The decision to file bankruptcy is a deeply emotional one, and finding the right attorney to help guide you through the process will be an ...

What Is a DIY Bankruptcy?

Derek Caldwell | July 12, 2010

What is a do-it-yourself bankruptcy? And is it something you should consider?

What is a “Credit Repair” Company?

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

A credit repair company, for a fee, pulls your credit report, reviews your errors, and then disputes the errors.

Social Security Payments and Bankruptcy

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

The general rule is that Social Security benefits are exempt, but if you receive them and have not spent them yet, then they are not ...

Role of the Bankruptcy Trustee

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

Being aware of the role of a Bankruptcy Trustee is very important for anyone considering filing bankruptcy.

All About Foreclosure Consulting

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

When people are worried about foreclosing on their homes, getting foreclosure consulting can be a good idea.

About Michigan Bankruptcy Exemptions

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

In Michigan, with few exceptions, the federal exemptions are going to be more advantageous in a bankruptcy filing.

Can I Change from One Chapter of Bankruptcy to Another?

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

You can convert from a Chapter 13 bankruptcy to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, but once you file a chapter 7, unless the U.S. Trustee dismisses ...

What is an Adversary Proceeding?

Jeffrey Rothstein | July 8, 2010

Determining the distribution of assets in a bankruptcy may sometimes involve a procedural device called an adversary proceeding, which is initiated by filing a formal ...