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There are a lot of myths surrounding bankruptcy. Many people think that you will automatically lose your car or your house if you file.

As is typical for a young couple, my wife and I went through some financially trying times throughout our 37 years of marriage. Being self-employed in the residential construction industry brought additional challenges.

Governor Dayton recently signed into law a bill that was passed unanimously by the House and Senate. The new law creates new loss mitigation and “dual tracking” requirements.

This is a helpful guide for the steps to take when building your credit score.

Slip and fall injuries are the most common types of workplace injuries, most often occurring n jobs such as construction. They pose an even greater danger during the winter, as the low temperatures cause the ground to freeze and become slippery.

Bankruptcy is a powerful tool used that can be used to protect you and your family from debt collection when you are unable to pay debt. Bankruptcy is, in fact, one of the few legal protections that the common man (or woman!) has against the combined might of the banking and loan industry.

The U.S. Trustee’s Office has released the latest numbers for Median Family Income Based on State/ Territory and Family Size which are used in the means test qualification for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. These median income numbers are to be used in all consumer Chapter 7 bankruptcies filed after November 15, 2014.

The U.S. Trustee Department is releasing new Census Bureau Median Family Income By Family Size numbers to be used in all Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy means test calculations for cases filed after April 1, 2016.

What Are The Different Ways To File For Bankruptcy?

Your attorney will attend the meeting with you. If you retain a larger bankruptcy law firm, they might send an attorney that you have never met with before.