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The “automatic stay” gives protection for you and your assets that is awesomely fast. And very broad. Don’t take it for granted.

Very rarely, the filing of a bankruptcy will NOT stop the creditors from chasing the debtor. Here’s how to avoid this happening to you.

Virtually all actions by creditors to collect the debts you owe are stopped the minute you file bankruptcy. Here are some special exceptions.

Chapter 13 is known as the home-saver. It provides a set of tools, each of which solves a different problem. It’s a powerful combination.

The U.S. Constitution makes bankruptcy a federal procedure. So how come it’s different in every state because of the property you can protect?

Chapter 13 sometimes gives you huge advantages over Chapter 7. So how do you qualify for those advantages?

If you have lost a loved one, you are already facing an overwhelming amount of grief and stress.  You may be wondering where you need to start in handling the deceased’s affairs.

Handling your parents’ estate can be a difficult task.  It is time-consuming and is often times overwhelming.  You may view it as something you just want to get done, which can lead you to rushing through the process.  This can cause you to make some unnecessary mistakes.

Choosing a fiduciary is an extremely important decision.  A fiduciary is someone who agrees to act for and on behalf of another person, creating a relationship of trust and confidence.  A large amount of litigation is caused by fiduciaries that violate their duties.

When people think about estate planning, they usually think about what to do with their large assets like real estate, vehicles, bank accounts, and other significant assets.  Many people do not take time to worry about how their smaller personal property will be transferred upon their death.