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The latest posts for Chapter 7 Eligibility are listed below.

Tidbits on single and joint bankruptcy filings when married
Only lawfully married couples can file a joint bankruptcy. Even if a couple is lawfully married, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) prevents same sex couples from filing a joint bankruptcy. A married ...
We are getting divorced and we need to file for bankruptcy relief, help!
Filing bankruptcy in the middle of a contested divorce is usually not a good idea. Debt awarded in a divorce decree is not dischargeable in a Chapter 7. It all comes down to whether the debt is ...

The latest posts for Discharge are listed below.

Divorce and Bankruptcy: Domestic Support Obligations v. Property Settlement
Domestic Support Obligation (DSO), child support and alimony, are not dischargeable under any type of bankruptcy and must be paid. Under bankruptcy law, DSO is defined as any debt 1) incurred before ...
NSF Fees - Dischargeable?
With the advent of electronic payments, fees for Non-Sufficient Funds (or NSF Fees) have become common. When consumers spend more than what is in their accounts, this can result in banks charging NSF ...

The latest posts for Divorce are listed below.

Tidbits on single and joint bankruptcy filings when married
Only lawfully married couples can file a joint bankruptcy. Even if a couple is lawfully married, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) prevents same sex couples from filing a joint bankruptcy. A married ...
We are getting divorced and we need to file for bankruptcy relief, help!
Filing bankruptcy in the middle of a contested divorce is usually not a good idea. Debt awarded in a divorce decree is not dischargeable in a Chapter 7. It all comes down to whether the debt is ...
Divorce and Bankruptcy: Domestic Support Obligations v. Property Settlement
Domestic Support Obligation (DSO), child support and alimony, are not dischargeable under any type of bankruptcy and must be paid. Under bankruptcy law, DSO is defined as any debt 1) incurred before ...

The latest posts for DSO are listed below.

We are getting divorced and we need to file for bankruptcy relief, help!
Filing bankruptcy in the middle of a contested divorce is usually not a good idea. Debt awarded in a divorce decree is not dischargeable in a Chapter 7. It all comes down to whether the debt is ...
Divorce and Bankruptcy: Domestic Support Obligations v. Property Settlement
Domestic Support Obligation (DSO), child support and alimony, are not dischargeable under any type of bankruptcy and must be paid. Under bankruptcy law, DSO is defined as any debt 1) incurred before ...

The latest posts for General are listed below.

What is a Charge Off?
Posted By Soo J. Hong There are many misconceptions about what a charge off really is. A Charge Off is when the lender removes a delinquent account from its accounting books thus resulting in the ...

The latest posts for Property Settlement are listed below.

We are getting divorced and we need to file for bankruptcy relief, help!
Filing bankruptcy in the middle of a contested divorce is usually not a good idea. Debt awarded in a divorce decree is not dischargeable in a Chapter 7. It all comes down to whether the debt is ...
Divorce and Bankruptcy: Domestic Support Obligations v. Property Settlement
Domestic Support Obligation (DSO), child support and alimony, are not dischargeable under any type of bankruptcy and must be paid. Under bankruptcy law, DSO is defined as any debt 1) incurred before ...

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