by [email protected] | Nov 17, 2018 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
It is not easy to make the choice to file for bankruptcy. Even people overwhelmed by debt are reluctant to move forward with this step because they have concerns about what to expect from the process. There are a lot of fears and misconceptions that hold people back...
by [email protected] | May 10, 2018 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
If you owe a substantial amount of debt, you know this can take a significant emotional toll on your life. Owing a lot of debt can lead to debt collectors calling at all hours of the day, threatening letters from creditors and the possibility of losing your personal...
by [email protected] | Mar 8, 2017 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
Wisconsinites who are experiencing financial struggles and are considering filing for bankruptcy will often pause when they think about the possibility of losing various properties and assets. This can leave them in limbo without the ability to pay their debts, but...
by [email protected] | Feb 15, 2017 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
The U.S. Bankruptcy Code and Wisconsin law allow individuals to claim bankruptcy exemptions from trustee liquidation in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Debtors in Wisconsin can choose either state or federal exclusions from creditor claims.Wisconsin provides several...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Aug 26, 2016 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
While some people are able to find ways to get by without a motor vehicle, most people require one to get to work, pick up groceries, haul around kids, and to generally take care of business.One of the important questions in bankruptcy, then, is how motor vehicles are...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Jan 27, 2016 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
Wisconsin consumers who are considering filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy may have many unanswered questions. While every person’s circumstances and financial concerns are unique, Chapter 13 can help an individual who has a regular income regain financial...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Sep 9, 2015 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
One of the more confusing aspects of a bankruptcy is the use of exemptions. Since the purpose of a bankruptcy is to either provide you with an immediate “fresh start” by a Chapter 7 or help reorganize your debts via a Chapter 13, the Bankruptcy Act...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Apr 7, 2015 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
In today’s mobile society, it’s not uncommon for families to move frequently – even across state lines. These situations add another layer of complexity for those considering bankruptcy. The states where you last resided – and how long...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Jan 8, 2015 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
Chapter 7 is the most common bankruptcy option for individuals who are facing overwhelming debt. Essentially, Chapter 7 bankruptcy results in nearly all debt being “discharged” or eliminated.Chapter 7 bankruptcy is also called “liquidation”...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Apr 26, 2014 | Bankruptcy Exemptions
When individuals or businesses are faced with financial woes, there are many options for reorganizing assets and handling debts. Bankruptcy is one option, but bankruptcy exemption and Wisconsin’s alternative Chapter 128 are just two other routes that could be...