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If you’re considering bankruptcy, you may be concerned about how it will impact your spouse. Our guide explains how bankruptcy impacts a spouse’s credit, debts, and financial responsibilities. Whether it’s Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, understanding these impacts can help you protect your spouse and family’s financial well-being. Key Takeaways Filing for bankruptcy individually typically…
Bankruptcy Overview Bankruptcy gives individuals and businesses a fresh start by eliminating or restructuring their budgets and debts. There are five types of bankruptcy, but consumers primarily file Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. A sample of a 2015 budget is below, but remember to always use your actual expenses in your budget. People often forget…
Louisville, KY, has one of the highest bankruptcy rates in the country. Almost all of our clients, however, have their FICO scores increase and keep all of their property; and within a short time, are able to rebuild their credit scores to 725 For many city residents, filing for bankruptcy can be a last resort…
The court filing fees in January 2025 for Chapter 13 are $313; however, there are mailing costs for sending the plan to the creditors, and we also charge for the postage which is about $25. The court filing fee for Chapter 7 is $338, so the filing fees for both chapters are similar. The Court…
Bankruptcy Rule 109 (g) Can I Refile if my Chapter 13 is Dismissed? Keeping up on your Chapter 13 payment isn’t always easy, but it’s necessary. If you become late on payments to a secured creditor, he will file a motion for relief from stay to foreclose or repossess property. Unless you refile or obtain…
When it comes to bankruptcy, one crucial factor to consider is how the ownership of assets is structured. Understanding how joint tenancy and tenancy in common affect real property is crucial during bankruptcy. Joint tenancy and tenancy in common are two common forms of asset ownership, and the difference between them can have significant implications…