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Debtor Education Course After Filing for Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

Guidance: Opting for a course from an established bankruptcy law firm often means gaining financial skills guidance from professionals well-versed in bankruptcy law and processes. There are some key differences between these two types of bankruptcy.

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

Sawin & Shea

Chapter 7 bankruptcy, also known as liquidation or straight bankruptcy, can help those having financial difficulties clear away various types of debts. When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Court will place an automatic stay upon filing, which stops creditors from collecting payments, garnishing wages, or repossessing property.

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How Aggressive Collections Attorneys Can Aid in Massachusetts Debt Recovery

Collections Law

Instead, they will help you collect on the debt by filing a lawsuit against the debtor, seeking and obtaining attachments on the debtor’s assets, and even garnishing their wages post-judgment so that you can get paid for your judgment debt. Unlike Others, We Aggressively Seek Pre-Judgment Attachments to Secure Debt Recovery.

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10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy

Debt Free Colorado

Every case is unique, and every case merits the careful consideration of a law firm dedicated to providing specialized bankruptcy solutions. What Debts are Discharged in Bankruptcy? Unsecured debts , including credit card and medical bills, as well as some judgments or past taxes, may be discharged.