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May 3, 2023
If debt is overwhelming you, you probably have preconceived notions about bankruptcy – how it means the “potential loss of everything” and how it marks you as a “failure forever.” On the contrary, bankruptcy is a federal statute (a guaranteed right) to resolve your debt issues and obtain a fresh financial start in life.
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When hard times hit and you start falling behind on your debt obligations, a top priority is holding onto the home you’re living in. If you’re behind in paying your mortgage on your home, the lienholder can commence foreclosure proceedings by following federal and state laws and regulations.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2023
Filing for bankruptcy is an important decision that can have far-reaching consequences on your financial future. One of the main concerns many people have when considering filing for bankruptcy is whether or not they will be able to keep their house and car.
Read MoreFeb. 7, 2023
Filing for bankruptcy can help individuals, couples, and businesses in Oregon who are going through financial hardship achieve debt relief or get the financial clean slate they deserve. It is true that filing your bankruptcy petition can have a long-term impact on various aspects of your life, including your credit report or credit score.
Read MoreFeb. 6, 2023
Nobody is immune to money struggles, and even the most financially responsible can be hit with an unexpected expense that can knock them off their feet. When this happens, you may feel like you’re scrambling for solutions to stay on top of your debts.
Read MoreDec. 28, 2022
In the United States, filing for bankruptcy allows individuals who are overwhelmed with student loan debts to seek the relief they need. However, there are updates you should note regarding the discharge of student loans through bankruptcy.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2020
When people file for bankruptcy, it may make it harder to get a loan. However, it may not necessarily mean that companies in Oregon or elsewhere in the United States won’t hire them.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2020
A person in Oregon who files for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can expect creditors to be issued an automatic stay. This requires creditors to stop actions against the debtor, including pursuing repossession or other actions to collect the debt.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2020
One of the most common reasons people give for not wanting to file bankruptcy is concern about the impact of bankruptcy on their credit score and future creditworthiness. Most people only know that bankruptcy will have an immediate negative impact on their score and will be on their credit report for years.
Read MoreFeb. 6, 2020
Estate planning in Oregon can be a worrisome issue with people wondering how to ensure their loved ones are protected. Probate is the process in which the estate is settled after a person has died.
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