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Category: Chapter 13

24 May, 2012
Reaves & Lee

Choosing Chapter 13

Many people assume that the best type of bankruptcy for their debt situation is debt elimination through Chapter 7. While Chapter 7 does have its benefits, it isn’t for everyone. There is much to be gained in a Chapter 13...

18 May, 2012
Reaves & Lee

Misunderstood Aspects Of Chapter 13

Although most debtors assume they want complete debt elimination from a Chapter 7 case, there is much to be gained by filing for Chapter 13 instead. The problem most people see with Chapter 13 is the repayment requirement,...

14 May, 2012
Reaves & Lee

The Chapter 13 Timeline

People often wonder why a Chapter 13 bankruptcy takes longer than a Chapter 7. Typically, a person filing for Chapter 7 can receive a debt discharge within 6 months; whereas a person in Chapter 13 may take up to five years...

9 May, 2012
Reaves & Lee

Chapter 13 Myths

The myths associated with filing for bankruptcy cover everything from asset liquidation to a damaged reputation. The problem with misconceptions about the process is that it hinders people from taking advantage of the...