Blog posts in Discharge

The idea of going to court can bring trepidation to even the calmest individuals. This is especially true in bankruptcy situations, where financial ...

According to a story published in the Chicago Tribune on November 13, 2013, Chicago-area foreclosure filings rose nearly 30% in October 2013. This ...

As you may know, it is far too easy to fall behind on your credit card bills. After paying the minimum each month, expecting to slowly chip away at ...

When someone files for bankruptcy , their case is assigned to an interim trustee who handles the administering of the case from the onset to ...

You can call this the age of the student loan. In recent months, the total amount of outstanding student loan debt surpassed 1 Trillion dollars. ...

Bankruptcy deals, in large part, with assets. Before each Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 case, there is a determination of what assets the debtor has. In ...

One of the more common questions debtors encounter is what to do when they discover a bill that was incurred before they filed their case, but their ...

With the advent of the income median level and the means test, debtors who previously might have been able to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy have been ...

Obviously, the goal in any bankruptcy filing is to make it the only one you file. That's the reason that filing for bankruptcy can also be referred to ...