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Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a means test?
  A "means test" in a bankruptcy proceeding is one of the factors used to determine whether an individual debtor is eligible to file for bankruptcy under Chapter … more

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• Will filing for bankruptcy stop the bill collectors?
  One of the most difficult aspects of owing debts that you cannot pay is dealing with your creditors, or the collection agencies that work for those creditors. Bill collectors often seem to stop at nothing to collect money from you, even if it means threatening you or not being truthful about the consequences of not paying off your debt. As a result, people in this situation often … more
• Is there is anything that I can do about my debts to avoid filing bankruptcy?
  There are a number of steps that you can take in order to avoid bankruptcy proceedings. If you find yourself falling behind on your credit card, car loan, and/or mortgage payments, you may want to take some immediate steps so as to avoid filing bankruptcy on these debts.    First, many people are overwhelmed by credit card debts. Never mind how you got yourself in over your … more

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• Voluntary Petition
• Bankruptcy Basics
  This publication by the Bankruptcy Judges Division of the US Courts provides information to debtors and creditors about the federal bankruptcy … more
• Voluntary Petition - Page 2
• Voluntary Petition - Exhibit "A"

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