Most people have a working knowledge of what bankruptcy is, but the intricacies of how it actually works are more confusing. While the majority of the population realizes that married couples can file for bankruptcy together and single individuals can file for...
Month: July 2020
Can you apply for a loan after filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Hard financial times can hit anyone. In Florida, many people find themselves so buried in debt that they file for bankruptcy. While bankruptcy can address problems with creditors, there are complex legal requirements filers must follow. The bankruptcy court may set...
Medical debts could make it harder to borrow money
Nearly everyone will have medical expenses over their lifetime. Many of those expenses, especially the bills for preventive care, are covered by insurance. However, Florida insurance policies often require patients to pay a deductible before their plans begin to cover...
Bankruptcy and retaining a home in Florida
For Floridians who are facing overwhelming debt, bankruptcy is a viable strategy to get into a better financial position. Often, people resist bankruptcy because they are fearful of what it entails. That includes the prospect of surrendering certain properties like a...