America has become addicted to reality shows but are these shows truly set in reality or are they helping to bankrupt our souls and bank accounts? The shows are fascinating from a psychological point but nothing more.
Rachel Lynn Foley, Kansas City, MO, Bankruptcy Attorney
There are many issues that can arise when you file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case and insurance proceeds from a vehicular accident may be one such issue. Let’s presume the following facts: You are two years into a five year Chapter 13 Plan, you have had an accident that has totaled your vehicle, your full [...]
To sign or not to sign a reaffirmation agreement is always a question in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy when there are secured debts. Bankruptcy Law Network is presenting information regarding the reaffirmations and what you should consider before signing one. You can click here to review all articles regarding the subject of reaffirmations. If you [...]
It is not uncommon that when one files for bankruptcy that they feel that their world comes tumbling down around them. In fact the feeling can become so overwhelming that thoughts of suicide may be present because they view bankruptcy as a direct result of their failures. When contemplating a response to the statement of [...]
Recently I had the pleasure of spending several weekends with an Elder of a Missouri Amish community. During these two weekends many hours were spent discussing the Amish way of life and various viewpoints including finances and debt. The Amish community believe in a simple way of life. Simple meaning a conservative or non-cluttered way [...]
Do people really have their bankruptcy case paid for through litigation? It depends. It depends on what happens during your case such as a stay violation or what happens after your case is completed such as a discharge violation. It depends on whether your attorney feels comfortable filing the litigation because not all attorneys do. While it [...]