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Timing to Include Debts in Your Bankruptcy Case

Wasson and ThornhillSeptember 18, 2017Bankruptcy Advice

A bankruptcy covers the debts that exist as of the time your case is filed, not future debts. So how do you know when to file your case?

Protection from Your Co-Signer

Wasson and ThornhillAugust 7, 2017Bankruptcy Advice

If you can’t or won’t pay a co-signed debt, or pay a co-signer, you need to protect yourself from that debt and from your co-signer.

Bankruptcy Can Protect Your Co-Signer

Wasson and ThornhillAugust 2, 2017Bankruptcy Advice

Don’t be afraid to file bankruptcy because of how it would affect a co-signer. Your bankruptcy often actually helps that co-signer.

Your Property of the Bankruptcy Estate Excludes a Power of Attorney

Wasson and ThornhillMay 26, 2017Bankruptcy Advice

If you have a power of attorney over someone’s assets, or any similar power, those assets are not affected by your bankruptcy case.

Who’s the United States Trustee?

Wasson and ThornhillMay 22, 2017Bankruptcy Advice

You hear in bankruptcy about the “trustee,” and maybe about the “U.S. Trustee.” They’re clearly easy to confuse. Who’s the U.S. Trustee?

Friday the 13th Bad Luck Turned into Good

Wasson and ThornhillJanuary 13, 2017Bankruptcy Advice

Sometimes life simply dishes out some bad luck. A bad car accident. A serious illness. Bankruptcy turns these lemons of life into lemonade.

A Scenario about Debts from a Kentucky or Ohio Vehicle Accident

Wasson and ThornhillSeptember 19, 2016Bankruptcy Advice

One example how debts from a vehicle accident, involving possible drunk driving, are handled in bankruptcy.

A Creditor’s Unexpectedly Unenforceable Lien

Wasson and ThornhillAugust 19, 2016Bankruptcy Advice

For a debt to be secured, the creditor has to go through the right legal steps. Otherwise you don’t have to pay the debt.

Financial Freedom in Kentucky and Indiana

Wasson and ThornhillJuly 4, 2016Bankruptcy Advice

This 4th of July make your move towards financial freedom. Get informed. You’ll feel tons better once you know your options.

Bankruptcy As a Moral Choice

Wasson and ThornhillApril 1, 2016Bankruptcy Advice

When is it moral to break your promises to pay your debts?

Timing Your Bankruptcy: Can Gift-Giving be a “Fraudulent Transfer”

Wasson and ThornhillDecember 18, 2015Bankruptcy Advice

Gift-giving, or selling for much less than actual value, can cause problems ahead of bankruptcy, but only if it’s a large gift.

Timing Your Bankruptcy during the Holidays

Wasson and ThornhillDecember 7, 2015Bankruptcy Advice

Filing bankruptcy in December instead of January can make the difference between qualifying for Chapter 7 or being forced into Chapter 13.

Don’t Pay a Favorite Creditor Before You File Bankruptcy

Wasson and ThornhillAugust 31, 2015Bankruptcy Advice

Doing what you believe is the right thing can backfire, if you pay a special creditor before you file bankruptcy.

Avoid Selling or Borrowing against Assets Protected in Bankruptcy

Wasson and ThornhillAugust 28, 2015Bankruptcy Advice

Give both you, AND your assets, a fresh financial start.

Mistakes You Can Avoid When Considering Bankruptcy

Wasson and ThornhillAugust 26, 2015Bankruptcy Advice

Decisions that seem to make sense at the time can end up being against your best interest. Here’s what to look out for.

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