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Category: Chapter 7

4 Sep, 2023
Reaves & Lee

Understanding Chapter 7 Timeline

Filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 can be a challenging process, especially for first-time filers. It requires a lot of time and dedication to get a fresh start in life. One of the critical elements of filing for Chapter 7...

10 Jul, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code provides for “liquidation” of your debt and sometimes your nonexempt assets. The trustee will evaluate the debtor’s nonexempt property and if it can be sold for real value,...

6 Mar, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Choosing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7, bankruptcy is the most common form of personal bankruptcy. If you have a choice, Chapter 7 is a faster and easier form of bankruptcy. Chapter 7 effectively eliminates your debt without having to complete a payment...

14 Feb, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Liquidation Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is often called a liquidation bankruptcy. A court-appointed trustee will examine your assets to determine if any non-exempt property is valuable enough to be sold and the proceeds distributed to your...

16 Dec, 2019
Reaves & Lee

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Answers

When you are considering bankruptcy, it is good to know a little about the legal actions you are about to take. If you know a bit about what to expect, the whole process will be less intimidating. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the...