Can I file for bankruptcy every few years?
No. Once a discharge is granted, a debtor who filed under Chapter 7 or 11 is prohibited from filing for another 6 years. However, a debtor who filed under Chapter 7 can file a chapter 13 before …
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What is a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 is the liquidation chapter of the Bankruptcy Code. Chapter 7 cases are commonly referred to as straight bankruptcy or liquidation cases, and may be filed by an individual, corporation, …
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Free Consultations: Important for Bankruptcy Cases
If you are looking to hire a bankruptcy attorney then you have likely seen multiple ads that all claim to provide prospective clients with free legal consultations. However, the word consultation means different things to different attorneys and it is, therefore, important to understand what your free bankruptcy consultation will be before you agree to it. Why is a Free Bankruptcy …
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for Individuals
Sometimes debt can become overwhelming. It may happen for unexpected personal reasons or because expected revenue has stopped and it may leave individuals financially overwhelmed and lacking the ability to repay all of their outstanding obligations. Individuals may decide that it is time to file for bankruptcy in order to get a fresh start. In order to get that fresh start …
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