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Five Burr Attorneys Named to Lawdragon’s 2022 “500 Leading Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers” List

Burr Forman

Meek have been recognized in the January 2022 issue of Lawdragon’ s “500 Leading Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers” List. A good lawyer can make all the difference. Hall was named in the Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights, including Litigation specialty. And while that has not (yet?)

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What Assets Do You Lose in Chapter 7?

Sawin & Shea

For experienced bankruptcy lawyers in Indiana, contact Sawin & Shea, LLC. Chapter 7 is also known as liquidation bankruptcy because it involves liquidating (selling off) non-exempt assets belonging to the debtor to repay creditors and lenders. They cannot take legal action against you or seize your assets.

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Does Chapter 13 Wipe All of Your Credit?

Sawin & Shea

We have years of experience assisting Indiana residents with the bankruptcy process, and we offer FREE consultations. The court will then order a bankruptcy stay — also called an automatic stay — that prohibits creditors and lenders from collecting what you owe. Do Creditors Prefer Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

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What Should You Know About Medical Debts & Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

At Sawin & Shea, our team of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyers is here to help. Non-exempt items could be taken, liquidated, and the proceeds used to help pay your creditors something. Many Chapter 13 Debtors pay pennies on the dollar back to their unsecured creditors.

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

Debt Free Colorado

Bankruptcy is a challenging, life-altering experience. . Consider your income, assets, creditors, expenditures, and your ability to pass the means test while selecting between Chapter 13 and Chapter 7. Creditors are prohibited from contacting you after your petition is filed. Choosing Between Chapter 7 and 13.

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

BN Lawyers

Work with Creditors. Most creditors (lenders, suppliers, employees) will be aware of the distress facing the entire service industry. Many creditors will be willing to work with businesses. Creditors face their own pressures. To the extent possible, payments to creditors should be delayed while negotiations are ongoing.