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Bankruptcy
Asked by T.C. from Hickory
on December 30, 2011
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I really dont wanna get into the reasons why i am asking this, so please dont ask.
Has anyone ever filed for bankruptcy?? If so, what happened? did you loose your h...
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- I think you should contact your local legal aide office and get a referral for a consultation with a bankruptcy attorney. Often, it only costs $25 for a half hour cons...
- Others have given you great advice. I'll just add my personal story. After my daughter's long illness, we were over 250K in debt. Most of it medical bills, but a go...
- Yep. Best choice, period. There are 2 types; Ch7 & Ch13 If you're even THINKING of consolidating, don't. CH13 is exactly like consolidating but better. Because i...
Bankruptcy
Asked by S.B. from San Francisco
on June 16, 2009
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Have any of you ever filed bankruptcy, or considered it? If so, I am looking for opinions. My husband is self employed. He is a general contractor. He has had sever...
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- S., We just filed chapter 11; or 7 i forget which one. Anyway, our attorney is in Auburn, we went there because he was recommended to us by a friend. He really knows ...
- Hi S. sounds like you are in a real bind. Some things to consider APART from bankruptcy and maybe a way to get your financial life back on track. Have you considere...
- Dear S., I'm so sorry to hear you are going through all of this. You are certainly not alone. Times are really tough for people right now. A friend of mine is goi...
Bankruptcy
Asked by G.A. from Lakeland
on April 28, 2012
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Hi my husband and I have pretty much decided to file bankruptcy, im very sad about it but with him loosing is god paying job, we just cant afford all our bills now, ca...
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- A good attorney will be worth every last penny (literally) and it can change your life. It's amazing to wake up and not have to worry about collections phone calls etc...
- G.: I'm sorry you are going through this. I would strongly recommend that you go to your local library and borrow books from Dave Ramsey or Suze Orman. You need ...
- They are all going to charge about the same amount, $1500. I suggest you stick with lawyers that specialize in it. Good luck, and I hope things improve for you soon.
Bankruptcy Lawyer
Asked by A.D. from Chicago
on March 11, 2009
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I don't even want to ask this question but after taking too many blows in one year my husband and I have to face the option of filing bankruptcy. We don't even know an...
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- My husband & I are going thru the same. We found a lawyer in Joliet that will do a bankruptcy case for $900 about. He still has to file in the county that you live i...
- A.,during difficult times such as this the last thing anyone needs is paying more $$ for debt relief. You can easily file for bankruptcy without an attorney (and their...
- Hi A., There is an awesome attorney in Schaumburg - Daniel Santana. His number is ###-###-####. He is in his own practice - not a big corporate attorney and is hon...
Filing for Bankruptcy
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on August 12, 2011
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We are having to do this.
We are also very confused and scared because everyone one wants huge sums of money up front to help us. We dont have huge sums of money. ...
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- Another vote to be cautious and say NO to bankruptcy here. You want to pay your debt. You can only pay what you can pay. Look into Dave Ramsay and the debt snowba...
- I would get a lawyer because they know what their doing. Some offer payment plans. I picked a bankruptcy lawyer out of the phone book.
- You need to call and consult with a few attorneys that handle medical bankruptcies. I see filing on your own like going to the doctor without insurance. (Just someth...
Seeking Bankruptcy Attorney
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on December 18, 2008
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Does anyone know of a good bankruptcy lawyer in the Temecula/Menifee/Corona area? It looks like we are leaning that way, prob chapter 7, but I need to talk to a lawye...
Looking for a Bankruptcy Lawyer
Asked by J.D. from New York
on March 31, 2009
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So I have spoke to 2 lawyers, both said that it would be a good idea if my husband and I file bankruptcy.(Too much debt) One lawyer wanted all the money op front, whic...
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- Just a little known fact on Bankruptcy, since the laws on bankruptcy had changed, you might still have to pay back debts, but in a longer time period. Lawyers of cour...
- Maybe you should consider looking for a fulltime job, your kids are all school-aged. That extra money can help you pay your debts.
- I think Rebecca is right, try to do credit counceling first. If that isn't going to work for you, there is a great bankruptcy Attorney in Newark. Macey & Aleman, 888...
What Is Life like After Bankruptcy?
Asked by J.N. from Minneapolis
on April 22, 2008
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I am currently in the process of filing bankruptcy. I am wondering how it will affect my life in the future. Due to illnesses, I found myself in extreme debt and could...
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- I'd just avoid it. I think it's like taking the easy way out. Can you get a second job? I'd consolidate the debt into one personal loan if you can. You may need a ...
- Hi there J., My husband and I filed for bankruptcy a couple of years ago. We had such horrible debt and were relying on a settlement from my car accident to dig us...
- I know that filing was probably not an easy decision ... it wasn't for me but it was relly my only choice after divorce. My life got easier - no more phone calls, no ...
Any One Declared Bankruptcy.
Asked by L.K. from Cleveland
on April 22, 2007
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My husband and I are thing about declaring bankruptcy and wanted to see if anyone else has and how it affect them? We feel like there is no other way out. We are jus...
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- Although I don't have this problem (although my husband would say I spent too much!) I was wondering if you have ever thought about those debt consolidation programs? ...
- Yes I have and I don't recommend it to anyone. Its a last resort. Everybody's situation is different. How many cards do you have? What is the total amount of all the c...
- I did bankruptcy almost a year ago now. I did it by myself. With the new law into effect it goes according to the number of people in your house and how much you two m...
Car Accident & Bankruptcy!
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on April 8, 2008
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OK! So, my mom was watching my daughter this weekend while my husband and I were out of town for a wedding. A man ran a redlight and hit my mom and daughther. Thank ...
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- I am not an advocate of pulling in the lawyers who advertise on tv and suing people. I do know from experience years ago, my husband was almost killed while in his...
- There are two types of gap policies, have her check to see if she purchased the one that gives her $5000 towards a new vehicle. If she does have that plan then the gap...
- yes, she can still purchase a car with a bankruptcy the question is what the interest will be? some lenders may require a letter from the trustee authorizing her to p...
