Bankruptcy Blog
The Four Chapters Of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is not new, even though you can’t pick up a newspaper, turn on the TV or surf the Web these days without encountering the word. The earliest mentions of the word date to the early 1500s. In the United States, the condition of bankruptcy is as old as the nation […]
Read MoreFirst Steps for Filing Bankruptcy Benson Bankruptcy Law Firm helps you understand Filing Bankruptcy in Cleveland. We know the ins and outs of successfully filing for bankruptcy. What do I need to get started filing for bankruptcy protection? If you find yourself in an increasingly precarious financial position, you may think of filing for bankruptcy […]
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Read MoreWhat to Know About Bankruptcy and Divorce Bankruptcy and divorce are both stressful enough on their own, but when combined, they can create an entirely new level of trouble. If you’re currently facing both situations, the timing for each couldn’t be more critical. Below we’ll examine how filing for bankruptcy and divorce at the same […]
Read MoreConsumer bankruptcy is a type of proceeding where individuals regain control of their debt by having it either restructured or partly forgiven. The two chapters which most file for are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. While both under the same umbrella, these two chapters function quite differently, making one a clear choice over the other […]
Read MoreCan I File Bankruptcy to Get My Driver’s License Back? My Driver’s License Has Been Suspended. Will Bankruptcy Help Me Get It Back? So your license was suspended for DUI. Or maybe you merely failed to show proof of insurance at a traffic stop. Or you were randomly selected to show you have insurance and […]
Read MoreHow Often Can You File Bankruptcy? How Long Do You Have to Wait Until You Can File Bankruptcy Again? Some debtors find that they fall victim to the 1-2 punch. They have emerged from bankruptcy with a fresh start only to have another disappointment or tragedy to befall them. It may be the sudden death […]
Read MoreHow Do I Fix My Credit After Bankruptcy? Everyone who walks into my office presumes that their credit score will be irretrievably ruined for years to come as a result of their bankruptcy. I am always happy to tell them, “Stop listening to the doomsayers and panicky prognosticators!” Even though the court filing will stay […]
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