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How to Get Ready for Your Consultation with a Bankruptcy Lawyer

Making the decision to talk to a bankruptcy attorney can be hard. You may have emotional, practical, and financial concerns about filing for bankruptcy. Many of those concerns can be answered during a free initial consultation. Knowing how to get rea… Read More
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Top 10 Connecticut Bankruptcy Tips From a Bankruptcy Lawyer

The choices you make in the days leading up to filing for a Connecticut bankruptcy can affect your financial freedom once it is over. Here are some Bankruptcy Tips from a bankruptcy lawyer with years of experience. Following these tips and working wi… Read More
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Non-Dischargeable Debts: What Are They and What To Do About Them

For most Connecticut residents, filing for bankruptcy is about erasing unpayable balances on medical bills, credit cards, and other amounts owed. But some non-dischargeable debts can survive even bankruptcy proceedings. Knowing what these debts are,… Read More
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What Happens in Bankruptcy When There is a Divorce?

Money troubles are a common cause for divorce. When families get behind on their debts, the stress caused by collections can sometimes push couples apart. But even if you separate, you may want to carefully consider what happens to bankruptcy before,… Read More
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How Does Chapter 11 Business Bankruptcy Affect Personal Assets?

When an entrepreneurial venture fails or begins to struggle, the small business owner may start to consider bankruptcy as an option to right the financial ship. However, as you consider those options, you may worry about the impact a Chapter 11 busin… Read More
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How to Keep Your Home During Bankruptcy

When many Connecticut residents and families consider bankruptcy, their top priority is having a place to live. If you own a home and have run into financial difficulties due to an unexpected layoff, medical crisis, or uncontrolled debt, you may wond… Read More
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Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: What’s the Difference?

There are two types of bankruptcies available to individuals and married couples. Understanding the differences between a Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you balance your needs, your assets, and your timelines and make a choice that work… Read More
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Connecticut Bankruptcy Exemption Statutes Help You Keep Your Property

When Connecticut residents consider filing for bankruptcy, one common concern is that they will lose their house, car, or property in the process. While Chapter 7 bankruptcy does involve the liquidation of assets, the Connecticut bankruptcy exemption… Read More
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Can You File Bankruptcy on Medical Bills?

Medical expenses are a big concern for many Americans. Many people struggle to pay off medical debt, and are wondering if there is a way to get out from behind the costs of an illness or injury. Here is some information that you can use to decide whe… Read More
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Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy

Many Connecticut residents could see substantial relief from their debts by filing for bankruptcy, but they don’t because they are afraid doing so will destroy their credit. Here’s what you need to know about what a bankruptcy discharge will do t… Read More
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