What Will Your Chapter 13 Payment Look Like?
How much will the monthly Chapter 13 payment be, and how long will the payment plan last? Here are all the details you need to know.
Homeownership After Bankruptcy
Many people worry that they can't achieve homeownership after bankruptcy, but there are ways for those who are rebuilding to reach this goal.
Bankruptcy and Vehicle Repossession
Many lenders are willing to work with their customers to avoid repossession if they believe payments will resume in the near future.
Child Support Modifications
If you have experienced a significant income reduction, you may petition the court to modify your child support agreement.
Bankruptcy and Child Support Payments
Child support is a "priority debt" that receives distinct treatment in the bankruptcy process. It is paid off first if funds are available.
Mediation in Divorce Proceedings
Family law mediation is a voluntary, non-adversarial process in which a trained mediator assists the two parties planning to divorce.
HOA Fees in Bankruptcy Filings
Given the current economic conditions, HOA fees are often among the obligations the homeowner has difficulty paying.
Economists Warn Spending Slowdown on the Horizon
As consumer spending represents about 70 percent of the U.S. GDP, a slowdown could severely impact economic growth.
Do You Need a Family Law Attorney?
A family law attorney helps people legally navigate sensitive situations that can be intensely personal and emotional.
Bankruptcy and Child Support Arrears
Child support arrears are considered priority debts and will not be eligible for discharge through bankruptcy. Still, you have options.