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During divorce mediation, Florida couples need to include debt issues

Child custody and other parenting issues are also important parts of the negotiation process.

Lift Off out of Financial Depression

Our law firm offers one-on-one attorney attention for clients

Bankruptcy Could Stop Repossession of a Vehicle in DFW

Fighting repossession can be difficult without an attorney. Bankruptcy could prevent repossession of your vehicle, call today

Milwaukee Bankruptcy Lawyer Presents on Issues Regarding Divorce and Bankruptcy at a National Business Institute Seminar

Wisconsin bankruptcy and consumer law attorney Rollie R. Hanson presented at Continuing Legal Education (CLE) training seminar regarding the issues surrounding divorce and bankruptcy.

Eliminate Your Second Mortgage if Your House is Underwater

Debtors in a chapter 13 bankruptcy can eliminate second mortgages if their house is worth less than what is owed on their first mortgage. This is called a 'cram down' and the debtor usually only has to pay back a small percentage of what was owed over 3-5 years.

Wage Garnishments and Bankruptcy

Wage garnishments can come as a sucker-punch, your attorney to fight such garnishments should come out swinging in your defense.

Dallas Bankruptcy Lawyers

Chapter 13 Cases require extra attention to detail by the attorney representing the debtor

Protecting Peace of Mind From Creditor Harassment

Creditor harassment is not something that must simply be endured

Is bankruptcy right for me?

If you are considering filing bankruptcy, you may want to learn about the different types of bankruptcy which are available to consumers. A Ch. 11 bankruptcy is often cited, but it is a bankruptcy for businesses, as opposed to a Ch. 7 and Ch. 13 bankruptcy which is the type of consumer bankruptcy.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Information

Do You Qualify for a Fresh Financial Start? In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you can literally say goodbye to certain debts. Eligible debts are discharged by the court, giving you a fresh start and peace of mind.

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