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WHO SHOULD FILE CHAPTER 13 BANKRUPTCY? When debts become overwhelming, many people seek one of two types of bankruptcy for relief, depending on their income and needs. For instance, people with little income remaining at the end of each month and min… Read More

If you received a Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge in the past, you must wait eight years before filing another Chapter 7 case. But this doesn’t mean that you are out of options if you are facing overwhelming debt again. Read More

Whether you file for a petition for relief under chapter 7 or chapter 13 , the Bankruptcy Code will immediately protect you from most collection efforts in civil lawsuits filed against you by a creditor, collection agency, or government agency. Read More

You Can Keep (Exempt) Most Retirement Accounts in Bankruptcy -- You can use bankruptcy exemptions to protect property you need to work and live, such as some equity in a home, a very modest car, and household belongings. With a combination of state (… Read More

Can Bill Collectors Take Your COVID-19 Relief Stimulus Checks? Read More

What happens to my 2020 tax refund if I need to file for bankruptcy relief in 2021? Read More

Tax Debts in Chapter 7 - Some income tax debts can be discharged, but there are many restrictions on the scope of the discharge/forgiveness of debt. Call my office at 801-478-0479 to review your options. Read More

Find out if you can discharge fines and penalties imposed by a federal, state or municipal governmental unit in Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Read More