Non-Dischargeable Criminal Penalty vs. Post-Filing Debt Collection Attempt?
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Although the American Bar Association has...
Now Slightly Easier to Qualify for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The Office of the U.S. Trustee, the division of the U.S. Department of Justice that oversees the bankruptcy process in the U.S., has announced the new median income figures for each state...
Discharge an SBA Loan in Bankruptcy Like Any Other Unsecured Debt
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SBA Loans: Not Excepted from Discharge by The Bankruptcy...
A Common Practice that May Needlessly Over-Complicate
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What Is...
When the Unexpected Prevents You from Completing your Chapter 13 Payment Plan
The Hardship Discharge: An Early Exit from Chapter 13 Bankruptcy (But Not the Way You'd Probably Like!)
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a "payment plan" bankruptcy...
Bankruptcy Emergency Petitions: Reserve for Real Emergencies Only
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Why Even Wait for a Judgment?
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Bankruptcy Before Judgment Entry (Unless You Really Think You'll Win)
"When should I...
Tax Returns Must Be Filed Before Filing Bankruptcy—and You'll Be Glad They Were!
There are some mandatory, legal reasons why you need to file any un-filed tax returns from prior tax years that you haven't gotten around to filing before...
