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May 31, 2017
Can I Get Rid of Student Loan Debt?
Category:
Debt
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Debt Negotiation
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Debt Relief
August 30, 2023
What is Chapter 20 Bankruptcy?
August 30, 2023
Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13
Category:
Chapter 13
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Chapter 7
December 11, 2020
What Happens After Chapter 13 Is Paid Off?
Category:
Chapter 13
April 01, 2020
Law Offices of Marshall D. Schultz Open During Pandemic
March 29, 2019
How Long Does a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Affect Your Credit Score?
Category:
Chapter 7
January 31, 2019
Will All My Debt Disappear When I File for Chapter 13?
Category:
Chapter 13
April 23, 2018
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Could Help Prevent Foreclosure On Your Home
Category:
Chapter 13
,
Foreclosure Defense
March 08, 2018
The Pros and Cons of Declaring Bankruptcy Under Chapter 13
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
January 18, 2018
Chapter 7 Means Test - What You Need to Know
Category:
Chapter 7
,
Means Test
January 16, 2018
How Do I Know if I Qualify for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Category:
Chapter 13
November 14, 2017
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Debt Limits
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
March 24, 2016
What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 7
October 05, 2015
Benefits of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Category:
Chapter 7
November 17, 2014
Save Your House from Foreclosure
Category:
Foreclosure Defense
November 04, 2014
Bankruptcy After Divorce
Category:
Bankruptcy
September 24, 2014
How to Have a Successful Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
,
Debt
September 10, 2014
How Long Does a Chapter 7 Case Last?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 7
July 14, 2014
Our Firm vs. a Bankruptcy Mill
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt Discharge
,
Debt Relief
June 02, 2014
Small Business and Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Small Business
May 26, 2014
What to Avoid Before Filing Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
May 20, 2014
What Doesn't Bankruptcy Do?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt
,
Debt Discharge
,
Debt Relief
May 12, 2014
How Does Bankruptcy Discharge Work?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt
,
Debt Discharge
,
Debt Relief
May 05, 2014
Does Bankruptcy Stop Creditor Harassment?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Creditor Harassment
,
Debt Relief
April 25, 2014
Will Filing Chapter 13 Help Me to Keep My Home?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
,
Foreclosure Defense
April 17, 2014
Will Bankruptcy Get Rid of Lawsuit Judgments?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Lawsuit Judgments
April 11, 2014
Will Bankruptcy Wipe Out All Of My Debts?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt Relief
March 18, 2014
If I Cannot Pass the Means Test, Can I Still File for Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
,
Chapter 7
,
Means Test
March 12, 2014
My Creditor Has Filed a Lawsuit Against Me. What Should I Do?
Category:
Creditor Harassment
March 07, 2014
5 Ways You May Be Able to Avoid Bankruptcy
Category:
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
,
Bankruptcy
February 28, 2014
Can I Catch up on past due Mortgage Payments by Filing for Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
February 27, 2014
Can I Eliminate Tax Debt Through Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt
February 21, 2014
What do I need to do to file for Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 11
,
Chapter 13
,
Chapter 7
February 14, 2014
Will I lose my home, car and Other Assets if I file for Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
February 07, 2014
What Should I Do If Creditors Will Not Stop Calling Me?
January 14, 2014
In Chapter 7, What Debts Can I Discharge And What Assets Can I Keep?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 7
,
Debt Relief
January 06, 2014
Can I Save My Home By Filing For Chapter 13?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
,
Foreclosure Defense
August 14, 2013
Five Ways Your Debt Collector May (or May Not) Be Harassing You
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Creditor Harassment
June 12, 2013
The Benefit of Having a Lawyer for Debt Negotiation
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt
,
Debt Negotiation
June 05, 2013
Will Filing for Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure Proceedings?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Foreclosure Defense
May 29, 2013
Fisker Automotive on the Verge of Filing for Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Debt
,
Loan
May 22, 2013
How Can I Benefit From Bankruptcy?
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
May 15, 2013
Parents of Former Michigan Brewing Co. Founder Lose Their Home, and Face Untimely Financial Ruin, After Son Files for Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
,
Chapter 7
April 19, 2013
Tips for Rebuilding Your Credit after Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
,
Chapter 7
April 12, 2013
Recognizing the Bankruptcy Warning Signs
Category:
Bankruptcy
April 05, 2013
Michigan Brewing Co. Founder Files Consumer Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 7
February 20, 2013
Fighting Back Against Wage Garnishment
Category:
Bankruptcy
February 14, 2013
I Was Just Told My Car Was Going To Be Repossessed, What Can I Do?
Category:
Bankruptcy
February 08, 2013
Classic Video Game Giant, Atari, Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 11
January 09, 2013
Avoid These Common Bankruptcy Mistakes
Category:
Bankruptcy
January 04, 2013
Top 5 Reasons to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
January 02, 2013
Pharmacy Linked to Deadly Meningitis Outbreak Files Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
November 30, 2012
After Mediation Fails, Hostess Again Asks Judge to Authorize Liquidation
Category:
Bankruptcy
November 29, 2012
Parents and Grandparents Being Bankrupted by Student Loans
Category:
Bankruptcy
November 28, 2012
U.S. Funded EV Battery Maker Files for Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
November 27, 2012
Former CSI Star, Gary Dourdan, Files for Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
November 08, 2012
Creditor Harassment: Put an End to It
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Creditor Harassment
October 31, 2012
Student Loans Not Automatically Discharged in Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
October 22, 2012
Top 5 Reasons for Bankruptcy in the U.S.
Category:
Bankruptcy
October 17, 2012
Not All Serious Debt Issues Lead to Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
September 21, 2012
GM on Track for a Second Bailout?
Category:
Bankruptcy
September 07, 2012
Project L.I.V.E. to Provide Foreclosure Assistance
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Foreclosure Defense
August 24, 2012
Wayne County Holds Auction for 22,504 Homes
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Foreclosure Defense
August 10, 2012
Olympic Families Dealing With Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
,
Chapter 13
August 09, 2012
Tips Before Filing Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
August 01, 2012
Elderly Americans Facing Foreclosure
Category:
Foreclosure Defense
July 09, 2012
Former Mayor's Sister Files Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
July 05, 2012
Detroit Author and Real Estate Broker Files Chapter 11
Category:
Bankruptcy
July 03, 2012
Jamal Lewis Bankruptcy Hits Roadblocks
Category:
Bankruptcy
June 30, 2012
Detroit: On the Brink of Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
June 28, 2012
Capitol Bancorp Ltd. Facing Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
June 15, 2012
How can a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure Help Me?
Category:
Foreclosure Defense
June 12, 2012
Bankruptcy: The Hard Choice
Category:
Bankruptcy
June 05, 2012
Detroit NFL Player Files for Bankruptcy
Category:
Bankruptcy
May 30, 2012
Detroit Faces Financial Woes
Category:
Bankruptcy