Getting a car while in a bankruptcy case in Columbus, Ohio It is not unusual for Columbus residents who are under Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection to need a car. According to the law, those under this type of bankruptcy protection … Continue reading →
Discharge of Student Loans Due to Hardship in Ohio When it comes to bankruptcy, debts like spousal and child support, restitution, and criminal fines are never discharged. Income taxes can sometimes be discharged if they meet certain criteria. Student loans … Continue reading →
If Creditors are Harassing You, Knowing Your Rights Can Help You in Ohio Struggling with debt is overwhelming, but having creditors constantly harassing you is even more stressful. When your phone rings non-stop every day as bill collectors try to … Continue reading →
Tax time can be a stressful time, especially if a tax liability is the end result. If a client has tax liability, we often look at a Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing to help our client resolve the tax debt. 2018 … Continue reading →
The use of timing during a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case in Ohio can transform a five-year payment plan into a shorter payment plan. Effect of Timing of Filing Any income received during the month of bankruptcy filing is included in … Continue reading →
Sometimes we all get behind on paying bills and meeting financial obligations. While this can be exhausting and overwhelming enough in itself, it becomes even worse when creditors opt to start garnishing wages. When someone chooses to garnish wages, it … Continue reading →
Dealing with Your Vehicle Loan During Bankruptcy in Ohio How would filing for a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 affect your car loan? A lot depends on if you are behind on the loan payments and the type of personal … Continue reading →
Student Loans and Bankruptcy: The low-down on how this works in Columbus, Ohio. Bankruptcy is an efficient way to eliminate debts once and for all. But unlike most debts, student loans are very difficult to discharge. This fact may come … Continue reading →
Anyone who is considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection to free themselves of the often wonders if their debt is large enough to qualify them for the protection they seek. While a minimum qualifying debt has not been established for a … Continue reading →
You may have done some research on the topic of bankruptcy if it’s something you’re considering. The resources you’ve found might not provide complete details of how bankruptcy will affect you. That doesn’t mean that other material is unreliable; however, … Continue reading →