EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR DEBT ATTORNEY IN CHICAGO It an alarming situation when your bills are piling up and you do not have the means to pay them. Considering our current economic environment, it is not possible for the debt to spiral out of control. However, if you find yourself in this sludge, […]
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THE NEW “FRESH START” PAYMENT PLAN It is possible to discharge all or some Chicago Parking tickets in Chapter 7? Yes! (Sorta) This applies to: Filing Chapter 7: eliminate tickets older than 3 years old as of the date of the filing. WHAT ABOUT NEWER TICKETS? (LESS THAN 3 YEARS) The original amounts. The increase penalties
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Parking ticketsChicago Parking Tickets: An Overview (Including Important Information On Red Light and Camera Tickets) You’re in a hurry, trying to run one quick errand during lunch before rushing back to the office for your busy afternoon – you stop for just 5 minutes to pick up dry cleaning and on your way out – OH
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Parking tickets VideoDid you ever park your car to run into a store for a few minutes? You come back out and find a big fat Chicago Parking ticket on your windshield. It has happened to me. Ruins your day! Accumulated parking tickets are a major headache; license suspension; being “booted”; cars impounded. If the tickets go
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Parking tickets Tickets VideoOften individuals with a heavy debt load want to file Chapter 7 but find out they can’t. There is a Means Test. Many middle-income folks are “high earners” in Bankruptcy Land. What this means is the income in the family exceeds certain thresholds. I have a blog that explains the Means Test in greater detail. SO WHAT
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Chapter 13 VideoThere are 3 basic types of claims in Bankruptcy for folks: SECURED CLAIMS A secured claim is one where the creditor has a lien on a property in your possession. A secured claim can be by agreement; by law; or by recording a lien. By agreement. The most common types include mortgages, cars, and even
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Bankruptcy Claims VideoBankruptcy, it’s a word that most people find repugnant, but should it be so maligned? The fact of the matter is—bankruptcy provides significant relief to many Americans annually. If you’re drowning in debt and see no way out, bankruptcy may be the only way for you to start over with a clean slate. Many Americans
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Bankruptcy Chapter 7 VideoPeople file Chapter 7 bankruptcy to get a discharge of debts. At the end of the Chapter 7 you don’t owe the money anymore. Of course, not all debts are dischargeable. For instance: Also, creditors can file a complaint to except a debt from discharge. This is rare. A competent lawyer looks for problem areas and can
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Bankruptcy Chapter 7 VideoOften times a person who files Chapter 7 has a home mortgage. Sometimes a first and second mortgage. The client is current on the monthly mortgage. They ask: “Should I reaffirm my mortgage”? Lawyers who represent Chapter 7 individuals say “No”. This includes my firm, Robert J. Adams & Associates. In the final analysis the choice is
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