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Sawin & Shea
MARCH 9, 2022
When facing bankruptcy, many wonder how much debt is needed to file bankruptcy. There is no minimum amount of debt you need in order to file for bankruptcy, but there are other critical factors you need to take into consideration before filing under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Should I File for Bankruptcy?
Sawin & Shea
AUGUST 9, 2023
Credit card debt is a huge reason people end up filing for bankruptcy. The incredibly high interest rates alone plus the ease of procuring cards contribute to what can be a vicious cycle of maxing out limits, paying only minimums, and applying for more cards. Can I Declare Bankruptcy for Credit Card Debt?
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Sawin & Shea
AUGUST 30, 2023
What is Bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is an opportunity for someone to forge their way through what seems like an impossible debt-ridden situation and come out the other side. It is a legal way of either consolidating or discharging allowable debts in order to get a fresh start. Which Debts Cannot be Discharged in Bankruptcy?
Sawin & Shea
MAY 5, 2021
Filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 will wipe out (discharge) your medical debt along with other unsecured debt, but you must have low enough income to pass the means test in order to qualify for it. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is discussed below. Ten facts About Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and Medical Bills: #1.
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.
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?
Sawin & Shea
JANUARY 12, 2022
Debt elimination is typically one of the primary reasons a debtor will pursue bankruptcy. While filing for bankruptcy is often the best course of action if you are overwhelmed by debt and struggling to stay afloat, it’s important to understand what debts can and cannot be discharged in bankruptcy.
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