This is the second part of a blog series covering frequently asked questions concerning utility bill debts and bankruptcy. The first part can be found here. Utility debts occur when you miss monthly...
With the coldest months of the year just beginning, many family households that are in debt are wondering how the cold will affect their access to steady utility service. This blog is one part of a...
During the holidays, many households struggle with the financial expectations of gifts, decorations, and fancy foods. If you are one of the many individuals having a hard time meeting debt payments,...
In the United States, the bankruptcy system was put into place to help balance the economy in times of a depression, support individuals and businesses who will never be able to repay their debts,...
After the housing crisis in 2009, bankruptcy rates increased dramatically but they eventually stabilized around 2015. Since then, an average of 760,013 cases were filed throughout the following four...
As the only law firm practicing exclusively in bankruptcy in southern Minnesota, we’ve worked with many clients over the years at Behm Law Group, Ltd. Each of these clients had different financial...
At Behm Law Group, Ltd., we work with clients to guide them through Chapter 7, Chapter 12, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases and the bankruptcy code as a whole. We primarily work with individual...
As we continue to move through recovery from the peak of coronavirus outbreaks, farmers are still facing the same financial troubles they have had since the establishment of the Family Farmer Relief...
Because the current time is full of uncertainties, any growing financial worries can add a tremendous amount of stress on a household. Whether you’re an individual, a family breadwinner, or a...
The Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) was signed into law on August 23rd, 2019, and went into effect on February 19, 2020. For small businesses struggling with debts, this act could help them...
Since the end of March and the height of the coronavirus shutdowns, small businesses and beyond have struggled to stay afloat. The benefits of stimulus packages and federal loans have helped many...
For individuals in the position to file for bankruptcy, there are two common options available: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 works to liquidate your non-exempt assets in exchange for...
