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If you find yourself in financial trouble, you might find that bankruptcy is the best option to help you get back on your feet. In Texas, there are two common types of bankruptcy that an individual can file for: Chapters 7 and 13. Many people...

Getting divorced or separating from a partner is an incredibly challenging situation. When children are involved, it becomes even more complex and raises the issue of custody and monthly payments....

In Illinois, and all over the country, the student loan crisis is a serious issue, crushing many individuals with debts that they’re currently unable to pay back. Then there are the people who have paid back more than what they originally...

If a creditor has filed a debt collection lawsuit against you in Texas, bankruptcy may be the best way to resolve your financial troubles. Filing a bankruptcy will allow you to immediately halt any judicial proceedings currently...

In Nevada, landlords are typically permitted to file a case to evict tenants who don't pay their rent. However, if a tenant has filed bankruptcy and received an automatic stay, the eviction process can be delayed, or in some...

Bankruptcy case numbers (sometimes referred to as docket numbers) identify each particular filing submitted to the courts. It’s assigned when the debtor files the initial paperwork and will be used throughout the

People who are considering bankruptcy often feel embarrassed, scared, and worried. This alone can make the process incredibly difficult. But on top of that, you might be worried that the bankruptcy process will affect your job…

Throughout the country, a student loan crisis is brewing. This has led many student loan borrowers to consider their options regarding this seemingly insurmountable debt…

Knowing what not to do when filing for bankruptcy is just as important as learning what you need to do. Making mistakes in the bankruptcy process can cost you time, money, and even your car or home. An experienced DebtStoppers bankruptcy attorney can help you avoid these common mistakes people make when filing for bankruptcy…

In Florida, there are two chapters of consumer bankruptcy that an individual normally files: 7 and 13. Chapter 7 will quickly and easily wipe out your unsecured debts such as credit cards and personal loans. Chapter 13 is a debt repayment plan where your debt will be reduced and reorganized into a 3-to-5 year payment plan. This type of bankruptcy is meant for people who cannot pay all their debts despite…