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Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Most Americans don’t know the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. There are advantages to each one, and specific reasons you’d want to choose one over the other. Watch our video to learn more about the difference between the two types of consumer bankruptcy.

If you have any questions or would like to know more, please call us at 214-760-7777 for a free bankruptcy consultation.

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By |2014-11-12T15:43:46-06:00November 12th, 2014|Bankruptcy|

5 Reasons To File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

reasons to file Chapter 13 bankruptcyLast week we discussed the benefits of filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy. While it has some pros, it’s not always the right fit for everybody. That’s when you look at Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

Today we’re going to explore five main reasons why people choose to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

1. Stop Foreclosures, Repossessions and Garnishments

The second you file Chapter 13 bankruptcy, banks and other creditors have to cease their collection efforts. That means that they can no longer foreclose on your house or repossess your vehicle.

This halt in collections can be stopped for the entire duration of the case, which can last as long as five years, whereas with a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the creditors must only stop for a few months.

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By |2013-05-16T08:19:24-05:00May 16th, 2013|Bankruptcy, Debt, Personal Finance, Repossession|

The Benefits of Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy benefitsFiling for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is arguably the best plan for eliminating debt. It can wash away certain types of debt for good, cleanse you of your stress and financial worries, and free up income for your family. Best of all, it can give you a fresh start to rebuild your credit.

Here’s a more complete list of what Chapter 7 can do for you:

  • Eliminate certain types of debt permanently
  • Get rid of debt stress and worry
  • Keep and protect property you want to keep
  • Get out from under debt on property you are willing to say goodbye to
  • Stop lawsuits, creditor harassment and garnishments
  • Free up income for your family
  • Get into a position to earn more money and save
  • Let you start to rebuild your credit

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By |2012-06-19T08:00:53-05:00June 19th, 2012|Bankruptcy, Texas Bankruptcy|
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