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22 Jul, 2019
Reaves & Lee

Credit after Bankruptcy

Soon after your bankruptcy, you will start receiving offers to rebuild your credit. Offers of “no credit, bad credit no problem,” while they may be tempting, these offers will often come with high-interest rates...

19 Jul, 2019
Reaves & Lee

When meeting your bankruptcy lawyer

Speaking to a bankruptcy attorney will help you determine if filing bankruptcy is the right choice for you, and if so, what chapter would benefit your family the most. When you are meeting with your attorney for the first...

15 Jul, 2019
Reaves & Lee

Debt Reaffirmation in Bankruptcy

Reaffirmation of debt is an agreement during bankruptcy for you to remain legally obligated to repay the debt. By signing this agreement, you are giving the creditor the right to collect from you even if your debt is...

12 Jul, 2019
Reaves & Lee

Bankruptcy Timing

When you are filing bankruptcy, sometimes the timing will make a difference in the benefits you receive from the bankruptcy. If you are facing foreclosure, eviction, wage garnishment, vehicle repossession or your utilities...

8 Jul, 2019
Reaves & Lee

Bankruptcy Advantages

Besides the obvious of eliminating all qualifying debt, there are certain advantages to different types of personal bankruptcy. The two chapters of the bankruptcy code that benefit consumers are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13...