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Who Can Declare Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

If you’re struggling with overwhelming debts, Chapter 7 bankruptcy could be your best option. Chapter 7 is the most common form of bankruptcy for individuals and families, and it allows you to discharge many of your unsecured debts within only a few months. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Can I Keep My Home in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

If you’re in a financial bind, your best option might be to seek a fresh start through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In most cases, you don’t forfeit your home when you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? The post Can I Keep My Home in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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What Can I Keep if I File For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

In this article, we will walk you through Indiana debt collection laws and some of the many exemptions that help you keep your personal, real, or intangible assets when you file for a Chapter 7 in the State of Indiana. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Debt Collection Laws: What Can Debt Collectors Do?

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Questions to Ask a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Lawyer Before Filing for Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

At Sawin & Shea, LLC, our Chapter 7 Bankruptcy lawyers have helped clients just like you in the Indianapolis and surrounding areas. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Will All of My Debt Get Discharged? Will I Lose My Property When I File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Chapter 7 bankruptcy: Dischargeable vs. nondischargeable debts

Roths Child Law

Here is more on what you need to know about dischargeable and nondischargeable debt before filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Which debts will you be left with? In most cases, unsecured debts are usually discharged by filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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Credit Card Debt and Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

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. Credit cards, in almost every case, are dischargeable debts.

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Credit Card Debt and Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

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. Credit cards, in almost every case, are dischargeable debts.