BANKRUPTCY MYTHS, COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS
The common theme found in many of my blogs, is that bankruptcy is not something to be ashamed of. It is a protection here to help you when you need...
BE WARY OF LARGE BANKRUPTCY FIRMS
Bankruptcy gives debtors, that want to honor their debts, a chance to fix their finances. It can forgive most debt entirely and give you a clean slate. This is known...
Bankruptcy: What do I get to keep?
Many people don’t really understand what happens when they enter into bankruptcy. Entering into bankruptcy doesn’t mean you sign away all of your earthly possessions and give up everything you...
1099-C Forms
Each year during income tax season, millions of American taxpayers file 1099-C tax forms with the IRS. A 1099-C is a form that reports Cancellation Of Debt Income, or CODI....
Info On Surrendering Your Home
Many people decide to give up their homes when they file bankruptcy, and some are under the impression that the court somehow takes possession of their home. What really happens...
UPDATE AND SUPREME COURT RULING INFO: Bankruptcy Shake-Up
Here is an update on the supreme court ruling regarding the blog post below on Chapter 7 filings. The Supreme Court ruled that there can no longer be any “stripping...
Florida Bankruptcy: Automatic Stay Protection
Florida Bankruptcy: Automatic Stay Protection When facing financial pressures, every day comes with reminders of your situation: new bills that you cannot afford, late notices, and calls from creditors. In...
Repossession, Foreclosure, and Bankruptcy in Florida
Repossession, Foreclosure, and Bankruptcy in Florida It is common for individuals facing financial pressures to worry about losing their car, major appliance or other property to creditors. The repossession process...
Florida Bankruptcy – Meeting of Creditors
Florida Bankruptcy – Meeting of Creditors It is critical to have an experienced Florida bankruptcy attorney at your side when going through the process. Your attorney can explain exactly how...
Bankruptcy and Taxes in Florida
Bankruptcy and Taxes in Florida Few debts can cause more stress, worry, and frustration than those owed to the government. It is common for Florida residents with financial challenges to...