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What Happens after Your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case is Filed?

What Happens after Your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case is Filed?

Jun 24, 2024 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield

Are you thinking about filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy and wonder about what will happen after you file? While each bankruptcy case is unique because of a filer’s financial circumstances, most Chapter 7 bankruptcies go through the following process. Issue of Automatic Stay As soon as your bankruptcy case is filed, the court issues an automatic …

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Small Business Owners

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Small Business Owners

Jun 3, 2024 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield

Small business owners often face the challenge of overwhelming debt. When dealing with mounting debts and a struggling business, Chapter 13 bankruptcy can provide a viable solution. This article will explore the intricacies of Chapter 13 bankruptcy for small business owners. What is Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? Chapter 13 bankruptcy, a repayment plan or wage earner’s …

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Child Support and Alimony in Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know

Child Support and Alimony in Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know

Apr 1, 2024 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield

Are you burdened by financial hardship, and want to file for bankruptcy, yet wonder how doing so may affect your obligation to pay child support or alimony? This article will look at how bankruptcy affects child support and alimony payments, the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and options you may have for …

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Filing for Bankruptcy When Unemployed

Filing for Bankruptcy When Unemployed

Jan 22, 2024 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield

Are you facing financial difficulties because of unemployment? Has the burden of debt become overwhelming? If you’re thinking about filing for bankruptcy, you may wonder how your unemployment status affects the process. In this article, we will look at common concerns about filing for bankruptcy while unemployed and provide insights into how being unemployed may …

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Alabama

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Alabama

Sep 18, 2023 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield

Being in debt can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s combined with other financial difficulties. When you have too much debt, it can make it difficult to manage your money and afford the necessary living expenses. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is one way that could help you get your finances back on track. It could allow you …

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What Happens after Your Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Case is Filed?

What Happens after Your Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Case is Filed?

Oct 6, 2022 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield

Are you thinking about filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy and wonder what happens after you file? While each bankruptcy case depends on the filer’s financial circumstances, most Chapter 13 bankruptcies go through the following process. Beginning of the Automatic Stay The day your bankruptcy case is filed the bankruptcy court institutes an automatic stay. This prohibits …

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