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Law Office of Robert L. Firth Dec. 27, 2013

New Years Resolution: Get an Estate Plan

Something like seventy percent of the people in the United States die without a will. It’s call “intestacy”, and if you want your family to waste a whole lot of money and time after you die, that’s the estate plan for you.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Dec. 23, 2013

The Truly Amazing History of Bankruptcy Law

Debtors’ prisons? There’s that and a lot more to the very colorful history of bankruptcy law.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Dec. 20, 2013

U. S. Bankruptcy Laws Took Very Long to Get Off the Ground

The Constitution empowered Congress to “pass uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies,” which then took more than 100 years to do so.

A business Chapter 13 case does not have to be complicated. Here’s how it can work. Dec. 16, 2013

A Sample Simple Save-Your-Business Chapter 13 Case

A business Chapter 13 case does not have to be complicated. Here’s how it can work.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Dec. 2, 2013

Filing a Chapter 7 Case to Save Your Business

A Chapter 13 case is often the preferred way to keep a sole proprietorship business alive. But can a regular Chapter 7 one ever do the same?

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Nov. 25, 2013

Bankruptcy: a Tool for Business Success

Bankruptcy doesn’t just clean up after the failure of a business. Bankruptcy can also prevent that failure in the first place.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Nov. 18, 2013

Chapter 13 Handles Both Older and Newer Income Tax Debts

If you owe a few years of income taxes, Chapter 13 lets you write off those that can be, while giving you time to pay those that must be.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Nov. 11, 2013

Chapter 13 Handles Tough Income Tax Debts

If you owe recent income taxes, or multiple years of taxes, Chapter 13 can provide huge advantages over Chapter 7, and over other options.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Nov. 4, 2013

The Four Conditions for Writing Off Income Taxes in Bankruptcy

The conditions for writing off income tax debts actually make sense.

Law Office of Robert L. Firth Oct. 28, 2013

You Can Write Off Some Income Taxes with A “Straight Bankruptcy”

Chapter 13 can be a great way to deal with tax debts. But you don’t always need it, or its 3-to-5-year payment plan.

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