Can’t Afford Chapter 13 Attorney Bankruptcy Fees?

Can’t Afford Chapter 13 Attorney Bankruptcy Fees

Unfortunately, some people try to file their bankruptcy without an attorney simply because they feel they can not afford the attorney fees.  Nothing could be more potentially detrimental to your bankruptcy outcome than filing without an attorney or using a cheap attorney. In Chapter 13, the Court first pays the attorney fees and court expenses […]

Voluntarily Dismissing a Chapter 13 109(g)(2) and Refiling • Video

Voluntarily dismissing a Chapter 13 109g and refiling

Voluntarily dismissing a Chapter 13 109(g)(2) and refiling in hopes of a second chance has specific problems you need to know about. Problems can continue to happen to good people after they file Chapter 13 to attempt to keep their homes. Perhaps you filed Chapter 13 in good faith hoping to make the payments. However, […]

Low-Cost Attorney Bankruptcy Scams

Low-Cost Attorney Bankruptcy Scams

Low-cost attorney bankruptcy scams are notorious for taking advantage of low-income and minority people. So, save yourself some money. First, read our manual to gain the knowledge that you need to know how to file properly and what kind of attorney to hire. Interestingly, several studies show that being knowledgeable is far more effective in […]

Bankruptcy and Divorce in Louisville Kentucky

Louisville Kentucky Bankruptcy and Divorce

Financial disasters often cause stress and disrespect which leads to bankruptcy and divorce. In fact, I get asked a lot of questions about the intricacies of bankruptcy and divorce in Louisville, Kentucky. People often file for divorce and then file for bankruptcy. However, people also reverse this order and first file bankruptcy and then divorce. […]

Filing Late Bankruptcy Debtor Education and Credit Counseling Certificates

Filing Late Bankruptcy Debtor Education and Credit Counseling Certificates

Since 2005 Congress has required consumer debtors to attend a credit counseling class before they file. They also must attend a debtor education class after they file to get a discharge. Our office can easily prepare a petition with only income information. However, we cannot file the petition without the credit counseling certificate. Both courses […]

Chapter 13 and IRS Tax Returns and Refunds in Bankruptcy • Video

IRS Transcript Codes for Bankrupting Taxes

Knowing about Chapter 13 and IRS tax returns and refunds in bankruptcy is important for filing successfully. The first thing you need to know is that the courts advise the Internal Revenue Service the moment you file bankruptcy. The IRS also advises the court and the trustee if you have not filed tax returns for […]