Recent Posts in Chapter 7 Category
Posted on Aug 2, 2011 By Los Angeles Bankruptcy Attorney
One of the most difficult parts of dealing with a declining credit score and rising debt is not knowing how you will be able to escape that debt, and what you can do in order to begin repairing your ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2010 By Los Angeles Bankruptcy Attorney
After racking up an impressive $11 million in debt, Teresa Giudice of the reality TV show the Real Housewives of New Jersey and her husband filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy last October. The couple is ...
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Posted on Apr 1, 2010 By Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyer
Many parents struggling under mounting debt have asked us whether or not they can eliminate or reduce their child support debts through bankruptcy. Although Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates some a ...
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Posted on Mar 30, 2010 By Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyer
Despite what you may have heard, you can eliminate your credit card debt through bankruptcy. Since the bankruptcy laws were revamped in 2005, many people have expressed confusion over whether or not ...
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Posted on Mar 22, 2010 By Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyer
In 2005, a new set of bankruptcy laws were enacted to make it more difficult for people to file for Chapter 7 , the form of bankruptcy that eliminates non-secured debt. The laws were created to try to ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
Many people struggling under debt are hesitant to seek relief through bankruptcy because they are afraid they will lose their homes, cars, and other treasured possessions in the process. While some of ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
At the Law Office of Teresa Beyers, one of the most common questions we get asked is, “What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?” Here is the short answer: Through Chapter 7 ...
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Posted on Jan 27, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
The poor economy has taken another victim, this time radio network Air America. Air America Chairman Charlie Kireker announced the network is pulling the plug on its broadcast as it prepares to file ...
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Posted on Jan 13, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
According to new figures released by the National Bankruptcy Research Center, the number of Americans who filed for personal bankruptcy increased by almost a third in 2009. There were 1.41 million ...
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