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10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy

Debt Free Colorado

Find Out the 10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy with Colorado Bankruptcy Lawyers. The decision to file for bankruptcy is a significant one, and we are here to assist you in determining whether bankruptcy is the best course of action for your circumstances. Do bankruptcies come in different types?

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How are Medical Bills Treated in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

Anyone on social media is bound to have seen numerous posts or crowdfunding pleas from friends or friends of friends who are faced with insurmountable medical debts. Sadly, medical debt is a huge problem in our country, affecting 41% of working-age Americans. What Options Exist for Medical Debt?

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Consumer Debt vs. Non Consumer Debt

Sawin & Shea

When filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, it’s critical to understand the difference between consumer debt and non-consumer debt. Your consumer and non-consumer debts impact your ability to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and your debt types also determine what’s protected by an automatic stay when filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

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Bankruptcy Chapter 7 vs 13: Which Is The Best Option?

Debt Free Colorado

Are you considering bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is a challenging, life-altering experience. . If you are considering consulting with an attorney about your debt-relief options, it is essential to remember that each type of bankruptcy comes with its advantages and disadvantages. . Advantages of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.

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Debt Collection Now and Post-Covid

Nexa Collect

The debt collection industry has been through one of its most difficult periods in modern history, and the recovery looks slow and prolonged. Performance of Collection Agencies during Covid-19 Pandemic. Economic downturns create a huge opportunity for the debt collection industry.

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SURVIVING FINANCIAL DISTRESS FROM COVID-19 IN THE RESTAURANT, BAR, AND SERVICE INDUSTRY

BN Lawyers

It can make the difference between being able to work out an arrangement with a landlord or equipment lessors and needing to file for a chapter 11 bankruptcy to save your business. A lender may be willing to forbear payments in exchange for extending repayment out over an additional six-months to avoid forcing your business into bankruptcy.