Understanding government and legal positions is a complicated business. The role of an employee and how they are compensated varies widely from position to position and department to department....
A common misconception about bankruptcy is that it's a financial endgame, halting aspects of your economic and personal life. With Chapter 7, however, your finances are given a fresh start, free...
If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy and your financial obligations outweigh your income, it’s likely you’ll qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. This form of bankruptcy allows you to...
If your debts and financial obligations put you in a position where you may qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it's important to consider that option before one or more of your creditors place a...
Bankruptcy in the U.S. has a number of seasonal patterns that have existed for years. These patterns show an increase or decrease in the rates of bankruptcy for consumer households and businesses...
At Behm Law Group, Ltd., we work with individuals and small businesses filing for bankruptcy. Our experienced bankruptcy attorneys specialize in providing legal advice and assistance for Chapter 13,...
Preparing for bankruptcy requires a significant amount of paperwork for the filer. The forms, schedules, and other paperwork involved in a bankruptcy petition are necessary to determine how your case...
In most cases of consumer bankruptcy, the debts accumulated will be partially made up of unsecured debts. Whether this means the filer has a large amount of credit card debt or simply a significant...
In the majority of situations, a bankruptcy case is a voluntary legal process. However, Congress put provisions in the bankruptcy code so that it would be a fair process for both the filer and...
Whether you're on your first, second, or third mortgage, debt gathered on your home over time is often a large factor in your bankruptcy case and how you are affected after your case is finished. If...
Many of the Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 cases we work with are either individuals or households filing for bankruptcy. For those struggling financially with debts accumulated over the years, bankruptcy...
Owning a home with a mortgage is a major expense, and often, mortgage debts and foreclosure play a large part in filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. If you own a home and are having difficulty meeting...
