truck accident settlements - Q&A

I have been unable to pay off large amounts of credit card debts and will be filing for bankruptcy in the near future.  I recently received a check from a life insurance ...

I am a territorial sale representative for a company selling heavy manufacturing equipment. My business and commissions have declined, though I’m still making around $2...

I have several credit cards and will be filing for bankruptcy very soon.  Can I max out my cards before filing?...

My ex-wife recently asked the court for alimony while I filed for bankruptcy.  Do I need to let my employer know that I am filing bankruptcy?  ...

I had a checking account before filing bankruptcy.  Can I open a new checking account during bankruptcy?...

My company downsized, and I lost my job.  What are my options for bankruptcy while unemployed?...

I bought my first home with cash and a $300,000 mortgage.  The property today is valued at $150,000.  Can a primary residence qualify for a cram down during chapter 13 ba...

My vacation home was recently foreclosed on and now I am thinking of filing for bankruptcy because my wife and I have other debts that we currently are having trouble pay...

Who should file for bankruptcy? We've got too much debt and too little income to pay it off. When is it right to file for bankruptcy protection?...

I have my own small catering business, which I run out of my home. I probably bought too much, too high-end kitchen appliances when I started it, which I paid for by ma...