Can I Discharge My Lawsuit Judgment in Michigan Bankruptcy?
A lawsuit judgment can indeed be discharged in a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Michigan. However, there are exceptions to […]
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2022 Updates to the Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions
The Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions are provisions in the US Bankruptcy Code that allow you to protect most of your property in a […]
Is Bankruptcy a Last Resort, Really?
One of the most common misperceptions about filing bankruptcy in Michigan is that it is a last resort. It is a given, […]
Who Will Know I’ve Filed Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Michigan?
Generally speaking, no one will know that you’ve filed bankruptcy in Michigan unless you tell them. However, there are exceptions to this […]
What Is the Bankruptcy 341 Meeting of Creditors?
The 341 Meeting of Creditors is a required hearing in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases in Michigan. For many, the […]
Can I Discharge Taxes in Michigan Bankruptcy?
That you cannot discharge taxes is one of the most common bankruptcy myths in Michigan. In fact, you can discharge taxes in […]
How Can I Stop Foreclosure with Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
You can stop foreclosure with a Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing. This is one of the primary advantages, in fact, that a Chapter […]
Who Is the Chapter 7 Trustee?
The Chapter 7 Trustee is the individual assigned by the US Bankruptcy Court to administer the assets of the Bankruptcy Case. This […]
How Much Will My Chapter 13 Payment Plan Cost?
In a Michigan Chapter 13 bankruptcy case, you partially or fully repay your creditors through a Chapter 13 payment plan. That is, […]
How Does the Chapter 7 Means Test Work?
The Chapter 7 Means Test is the mathematical formula and accompanying form that determines whether or not a person is eligible to […]