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Reasons to File Chapter 13

Some Reasons to file Chapter 13 include: Being behind on car or house payments, want to keep the property, and will use the repayment period to get current on their loan Having assets are worth more than the available Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions such as real property or vehicles Being over median income Not qualifying […]

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Bankruptcy Indicators

There is no formula for figuring out when you should file a bankruptcy case. However, below are some indicators you may need to file for bankruptcy: You have lawsuits filed (or being threatened) against you You are paying monthly minimums on your cards and the balances are increasing You are only able to make the […]

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Zoom Hearings

The bankruptcy courts in Maryland and DC are currently conducting most Court hearings by Zoom. In order to file bankruptcy, visits to our office are not required, although you are welcome to schedule a meeting at the office. If you prefer sending your documents electronically, all documents may be sent to us electronically and we […]

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Chapter 7 Process Timeline & FAQ

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Timeline Prior to Filing a Bankruptcy Case In the last 8 years did you: ~~ File for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and receive a discharge? If it has been less than 8 years ago then you will be ineligible to receive another discharge at this time. (ยง727) ~~ File for a Chapter […]

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