Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Bankruptcy is Not Always Disadvantageous for Your Retirement Savings In today’s economic landscape, unforeseen challenges can lead individuals to consider bankruptcy as a viable option. One crucial aspect that often concerns people contemplating bankruptcy is the fate of their retirement savings.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 2, 2023

The good news – the light at the end of the tunnel – is that there is an excellent way to ease these fiscal-related woes: filing for bankruptcy. What is the Best Time to File for Bankruptcy? Many people ask, when should you file for bankruptcy? There are many reasons someone might file for bankruptcy.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 9, 2022

Bankruptcy can be an overwhelming and challenging process. Understandably, this can make dealing with a bankruptcy seem impossible. However, as overwhelming as it all may seem, bankruptcy is often the best choice for many people, especially those who are struggling with crushing debt.

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Filing for chapter 13 bankruptcy can seem like a daunting task, but it’s often the right move for those who are facing foreclosure, repossession, or have exorbitant debts. If you’re thinking of filing for chapter 13 bankruptcy, you may have questions regarding how it will impact your credit score.

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Sawin & Shea

JULY 12, 2023

Declaring bankruptcy can appear incredibly intimidating. The truth is that there’s nothing wrong with declaring bankruptcy, and it’s often the best option for those struggling with overwhelming debt. In this blog, you’ll learn what happens if you file for bankruptcy as well as the difference between filing for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.

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Roths Child Law

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Realizing that you should file for bankruptcy may make you wonder about your future. One of the most important things you can do when you figure out that bankruptcy is your next step is to take a deep breath and focus on the fresh financial start you’re getting. Once you file bankruptcy, you’ll likely have a limited budget.

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Roths Child Law

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When it comes to personal finance, bankruptcy is often seen as a last resort for those who are navigating truly unmanageable circumstances. However, amidst the financial turmoil, there lies a silver lining that is often overlooked — the potential positive impact that filing for bankruptcy can have on one’s mental health.

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Sawin & Shea

OCTOBER 11, 2023

People file for bankruptcy for any number of reasons, from job loss, to unpaid medical bills , to sky-high credit card bills. And it’s not an uncommon event either– roughly 375,000 people filed for bankruptcy in 2022 alone. There are some debts that filing for bankruptcy will not discharge. What do we mean by this?

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Sawin & Shea

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Though enacting the CARES Act helped, those dealing with hefty mortgage payments and considering bankruptcy, for example, weren’t entirely clear on their options. However, the situation was a bit more complicated for those already in bankruptcy or considering it. What is the CARES Act?

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 7, 2023

Are you wondering how to file bankruptcy Chapter 7? Or if filing for bankruptcy is right for you? If you’re struggling with debt and considering bankruptcy, speaking with a bankruptcy lawyer can help you determine your best options and give you some clarity on how the process works. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Because of the serious burden medical debts have placed on Americans, many are turning to bankruptcy as a potential option. However, while bankruptcy can help, it’s important to understand how the process works, especially concerning your medical debt. Can You File Bankruptcy on Medical Bills? Does Bankruptcy Clear Medical Debt?

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Sawin & Shea

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The bankruptcy process involves looking at your assets. In a Chapter 7, or liquidation bankruptcy, some of your property may not be protected, and you could lose it. However, after you file, a bankruptcy trustee will review your list of exempted assets to determine whether or not you have the right to protect the claimed property.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 23, 2023

With these kinds of figures, it isn’t surprising that we often get the question from clients: Does filing for bankruptcy eliminate debt? Bankruptcy Explained Bankruptcy is a powerful legal process that can help individuals or businesses that are overwhelmed by debt get a fresh start and a path to rebuild. And we have the answer.

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Jimerson Firm

DECEMBER 29, 2023

When a debtor files for bankruptcy, a creditor may be able to seek dismissal of the bankruptcy if the petition was filed in bad faith. This article will provide an overview of the options available to a creditor if a debtor with primarily consumer debts files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. What is a Bad Faith Filing in Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 28, 2023

People file for bankruptcy for any number of reasons, from sky-high medical expenses to loss of income and the inability to make their mortgage payments each month. But filing for bankruptcy isn’t a shameful or immoral act. In some cases, people have spent beyond their means, and now it’s time to repay their debts.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

People file for bankruptcy for any number of reasons, from job loss to unpaid medical bills to an unaffordable mortgage. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you’re not alone; roughly 375,000 people filed for bankruptcy in 2022, and home foreclosure filings rose 115% in 2022 over the number of foreclosures in 2021.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 9, 2023

Credit card debt is a huge reason people end up filing for bankruptcy. Many cardholders unable to pay their debt wind up filing for bankruptcy which may be a good answer to big financial problems. Many cardholders unable to pay their debt wind up filing for bankruptcy which may be a good answer to big financial problems.

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Sawin & Shea

MAY 12, 2021

up to 62% of bankruptcies now include significant medical debt. Many people are turning to medical bankruptcy, which is a bankruptcy that wipes out all bills related to an expensive health situation. If you’re considering bankruptcy to deal with medical debt , here are some important things you should know. We Can Help.

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Roths Child Law

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Nobody wants to file for bankruptcy, but it happens – and some people have it happen more than once. Many people (even former Presidents) have filed multiple bankruptcies over their lifetimes. If someone has an accident or a brief illness, that can be enough to force them into bankruptcy.

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Sawin & Shea

OCTOBER 25, 2023

If you’ve landed in a fiscal jam, you may wonder if you can file bankruptcy on a timeshare. Declaring bankruptcy will discharge most of your debt, including your timeshare ownership Here is all the info you need on timeshare bankruptcies. The post Can You Get Rid of a Timeshare if You File for Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

JULY 19, 2023

If you find yourself in an untenable financial situation, bankruptcy may be your best option. Chapter 7 bankruptcy , or liquidation bankruptcy, allows you to discharge all or most of your debt. Chapter 7 bankruptcy also stops lawsuits and wage garnishments. Will My Employer Find Out About My Bankruptcy Filing?

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Roths Child Law

JUNE 9, 2023

However, it's rare for someone to plan for bankruptcy, as it's associated with negative aspects, and some people believe they can't experience it - they save and make the right financial moves. As a result, they may not take time to learn about bankruptcy. So, who needs to be informed about bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Bankruptcy is a great option for many, as it can help people get back on track with their finances. Plus, these bankruptcy options also provide protection from creditors. Here are some expert tips for rebuilding your credit and finding the best credit cards after bankruptcy. You may have to start small, with a secured card.

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Roths Child Law

MAY 1, 2023

When many people run into financial troubles, they turn to bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is a process that helps businesses and consumers eliminate many or all of their debts so that they can move forward with a clean financial slate. There are many reasons why some individuals file for bankruptcy. Here are five common reasons below.

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Sawin & Shea

OCTOBER 4, 2023

One of the most common questions from those who file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy is, “Can I buy a house after bankruptcy?” and “After bankruptcy discharge, when can I buy a house?” In short, yes, you will be able to purchase a home after bankruptcy. 92% of people who file for bankruptcy never file again.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Filing for bankruptcy can provide you with a much-needed second chance when it comes to your finances. However, the process of going through Chapter 7 can be complicated and stressful to ensure you can keep what you need to continue living your life even after bankruptcy. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? What Are My Exempt Assets?

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Debt Free Colorado

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Filing Bankruptcy for A Fresh Start in Colorado Whether you’ve lost your job or experienced insurmountable medical expenses on your credit card, or incessant calls from your creditors, you can get a fresh start by declaring bankruptcy. A bankruptcy discharge is a moment when you are no longer liable for any debt.

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Roths Child Law

JUNE 27, 2023

If you are in high debt, it may be best to file for bankruptcy. In addition to these, declaring bankruptcy can be good for your health. Luckily, filing for bankruptcy relieves chronic stress. Besides stress, you may experience depression, anxiety and other negative emotions. And this can affect your mental health.

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Debt Free Colorado

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Do not let the weight of post-bankruptcy credit challenges stop you from financial freedom Filing for bankruptcy is undoubtedly a challenging decision, one that can have a significant impact on your financial stability and creditworthiness. How Does Bankruptcy Affect Credit? Bankruptcy is not the best option for anyone.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 11, 2021

Bankruptcy is a dark time during one’s life, and the passing of a loved one can make it even darker. Unfortunately, there are rules to follow when it comes to inheritance and bankruptcy, so it’s important not to become blinded by that light. What Is the Chapter 7 Approach to Inheritance? What should you do?

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PBWT

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Earlier this year, we wrote about the challenges facing the crypto industry that resulted in the bankruptcy filings of Three Arrows Capital, Celsius Network, and Voyager Digital. On November 11, FTX Trading LTD and approximately 130 of its affiliates filed voluntary chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions in Delaware.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Bankruptcy is often a wise choice for those overwhelmed by credit card debt and looking to get back on track and rebuild their finances. Though it can be a scary and stressful process, the benefits of filing for bankruptcy tend to outweigh the detriments. What Happens to My Credit Card Debt When I File For Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Bankruptcy is often a wise choice for those overwhelmed by credit card debt and looking to get back on track and rebuild their finances. Though it can be a scary and stressful process, the benefits of filing for bankruptcy tend to outweigh the detriments. What Happens to My Credit Card Debt When I File For Bankruptcy?

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Jimerson Firm

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A construction project to a screeching halt when a property owner files for bankruptcy, creating a serious risk of substantial losses for the contractor, as well as subcontractors and suppliers. What Happens When a Property Owner Files for Bankruptcy? The Impact of Bankruptcy on the Construction Contract. See 11 U.S.C. §

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

However, it’s important to keep in mind that paying one creditor and not another can be seen as preferential treatment should you decide to file for bankruptcy. This gives you time to get your bankruptcy case started to avoid this from happening. How Are Utility Bills Handled in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

However, it’s important to keep in mind that paying one creditor and not another can be seen as preferential treatment should you decide to file for bankruptcy. This gives you time to get your bankruptcy case started to avoid this from happening. How Are Utility Bills Handled in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, though bankruptcy can seem scary, it is an option and one that can genuinely help you get back on your feet. There are benefits when you file for bankruptcy that protect you. An automatic stay is a fundamental part of bankruptcy that protects debtors from creditor actions. What Does an Automatic Stay Do?

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