If you’re struggling with debt, filing for bankruptcy might be a great option to help you get back on your feet and recover financially. For most individuals—and even for some small businesses—filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most attractive option for alleviating debt and rebuilding credit. Not everyone, however, will qualify for Chapter 7, […]
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How to Know if You Quality for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in New Ulm, MN
January 24th, 2017 · No Comments
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What to Expect from a Meeting of Creditors when Filing for Bankruptcy in Owatonna, MN
December 29th, 2016 · No Comments
Filing a bankruptcy petition often seems intimidating to our clients because of the many steps and requirements involved in the process. While it’s true that bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. have several requirements, forms, schedules, and a mishmash other legal formalities, filing for bankruptcy doesn’t have to be insurmountable. At Behm Law Group, Ltd., we […]
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Collaborative Possibilities for Debtors Filing for Bankruptcy in Redwood Falls, MN
December 7th, 2016 · No Comments
Handling financial troubles alone is trying, but when you fall into a situation where filing for bankruptcy would be your best option, the process can often seem inescapably daunting. For an individual filer, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common and generally the best option for relieving debt. Behm Law Group, Ltd. can help you […]
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Understanding Reaffirmation Agreements when Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Mankato, MN
November 22nd, 2016 · No Comments
Like most individuals and business owners, many of our clients are new to the bankruptcy process. Many people view the bankruptcy process as being a perpetual black mark on their credit and an indictment of their personal character. This couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, bankruptcy is a legal process specifically designed to […]
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Foreclosure Proceedings with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Mankato, MN
November 8th, 2016 · No Comments
In the majority of cases, filing for bankruptcy puts Minnesota residents and businesses back on their feet by erasing or significantly lessening much of their financial burden. In terms of mortgage debts and foreclosure, filing for bankruptcy will almost always alter the conditions of your mortgage debts to some degree. At Behm Law Group, Ltd., […]
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Home Equity, Homestead Exemptions, and Keeping Your Home When Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Mankato, MN
November 1st, 2016 · No Comments
In the U.S., there is often a negative shadow cast across the idea of going bankrupt. While the fear of struggling with extreme financial difficulties and being unable to pay back various debts is quite justified, bankruptcy is still stigmatized as the worst possible outcome. In reality, much of the anxiety about how bankruptcy will […]
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Knowing When and How to File For Bankruptcy in New Ulm, MN
January 9th, 2016 · No Comments
Filing for bankruptcy may be a daunting task in New Ulm, MN, and knowing how and when to do so can be overwhelming. The attorneys at Behm Law Group, Ltd. will help you with your bankruptcy process by making it flow smoothly and easily. The timing for when you file for bankruptcy can be an […]
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Mankato, MN Bankruptcy: The Basics
May 29th, 2014 · No Comments
Behm Law Group, Ltd. provides assistance with Bankruptcy in Mankato, MN and surrounding communities Under 11 U.S.C. §101(41), Bankruptcy can apply to debtors who are: An individual, a partnership, or a corporation or other business entity In plain English: ANYBODY. Yes, ANYBODY who has debt they can’t possibly repay can file for bankruptcy. BUT: Under […]
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Is Your Home Secure During Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
December 29th, 2013 · No Comments
Minnesota Bankruptcy Attorneys at Behm Law Group, Ltd. One of the biggest fears people have about filing for bankruptcy is the belief that they will lose their home if they file. It’s a valid concern, but it’s a consideration that can be rather complicated and depends on your particular situation as well as the law […]
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and The Means Test
September 20th, 2013 · No Comments
The means test was developed to ensure that the only people who file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy are those who truly do not have the ability to pay back their debts. There are many factors that go into the means test, so you should rely on an experienced Minnesota bankruptcy attorney to help you determine if […]