Published On: February 8, 2026
Reprint from the United States Bankruptcy Court The bankruptcy discharge varies depending on the type of case a debtor files: Chapter 7, 11, 12, or 13. Bankruptcy Basics attempts to answer some basic questions about [...]
Published On: April 9, 2025
Many people, including inexperienced attorneys, think that bankruptcy is simple. To quote a first-year law student on their first day in bankruptcy class, "It is just filling out several forms." On the last day of [...]
Published On: March 30, 2024
After 100 Years of Protecting Homeowners, Arizona's Law Changes to Give Creditors New Rights to Take Your Home Depending on the value of your home, creditors can now take it if [...]
Published On: March 24, 2024
Bankruptcy is a complex process that can have significant implications for your business and personal finances. Before considering business bankruptcy as an option for your struggling business, it's crucial to understand the potential pitfalls [...]
Published On: March 8, 2024
In today's consumer landscape, credit cards are the normal tools for managing finances and making purchases. However, having credit card debt can lead to financial stress and vulnerability to predatory schemes. Recognizing the importance [...]
Published On: March 7, 2024
5/2/25 UPDATE - A group of attorneys has pushed a bill through the Arizona legislature to correct this horrible decision by the Arizona Supreme Court - now any form of residence will be protected [...]
Published On: February 11, 2024
All Attorneys Must Return Client Calls, Even Flat-Fee Attorneys Attorneys are required to return client calls and respond to client's concerns, even flat-fee attorneys. In a recent bankruptcy case, In re: [...]
Published On: January 3, 2024
Understanding Why Some Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed or Discharge Revoked for Bad Faith What does it mean when someone says I have a bad-faith bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is meant to offer individuals and [...]
Published On: December 29, 2023
If Keeping Your Home is Important, Know Rules of Bankruptcy Experiencing bankruptcy brings both challenges and uncertainties Facing bankruptcy can be a challenging and uncertain time. One of the most [...]
Published On: July 19, 2023
IMPORTANT PROGRESS FOR STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS WHO HAVE BEEN IN REPAYMENT TWO DECADES OR MORE Posting from the National Consumer Law Center Important Progress for Student Loan Borrowers Reposting from NCLC, July [...]
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