Bankruptcy Basics

Should You Delay Filing a Bankruptcy Case Until April 1?

02/26/13

Sometimes in a Bankruptcy case, timing is everything There are lots of numbers in the Bankruptcy Code: numbers that limit filing under Chapter 13 consumer reorganizations based on the amount of debt that you owe; numbers that determine the amount of your exemptions; and numbers that determine your eligibility for a Chapter 7 filing based [...]

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Protecting Life Insurance in Indiana Bankruptcy

02/25/13

Compared to your home, car or retirement plan, a life insurance policy is often not your most critical asset, or first concern if you file bankruptcy.  Unless something happens to you and you have dependents.

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Can Non-US Citizens File Bankruptcy?

02/23/13

by AZRainman

Can non-U.S. citizens file for bankruptcy?

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Bankruptcy Code Dollar Figures Raised 6.3% for Inflation

02/21/13

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The numbers are out for the April 1 inflation adjustment in dollar amounts in the bankruptcy code.  The numbers increase 6.3%.

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Bankruptcy Is Good for the Economy. Really.

02/19/13

Questions...None of my clients want to file for bankruptcy. Apart from everything else, they are conditioned by people who have a vested interest in preventing bankruptcy to think that this is a bad thing for the economy. It’s not. In fact, it is a very good thing for the economy.

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