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Should I File for Bankruptcy Before or After a Divorce?

January 14, 2021 by Michael Sands

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Divorces may cost a lot of money, and adding bankruptcy into the mix may not help. Find out if you should file for bankruptcy before or after your divorce. Going through a divorce is never easy. It can feel even more stressful if bankruptcy is piled on top. If you’ve made the decision to divorce […]

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How Often Can You File Bankruptcy in Nebraska?

January 7, 2021 by Michael Sands

debt on paper being torn

Wondering how often you can file bankruptcy in Nebraska? Learn the answer, along with other useful information, in our comprehensive guide. We have all been there. As hard as you try, you never seem to have enough money when you’re paying your expenses at the end of the month. However, there is no shame in […]

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How Are Chapter 13 Payments Made?

December 31, 2020 by Michael Sands

chapter 13 bankruptcy form

If you’re considering filing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you may be wondering how Chapter 13 payments are made. Find out here. Did you know that 736,440 individuals filed for bankruptcy last year? Often, people make the mistake of viewing bankruptcy as a completely clean slate. While it’s true that bankruptcy can provide you with some […]

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7 Causes of Bankruptcy

December 24, 2020 by Michael Sands

Petition to file for bankruptcy

There are a number of causes of bankruptcy, including divorce and reduced income. Have you acquainted yourself with the facts? Between June 2019 and June 2020, there were over 650,000 non-business bankruptcy filings, according to United States Courts. Personal bankruptcy filings are a last resort for consumers who find themselves with an overwhelming amount of […]

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What Are the Alternatives to Filing Bankruptcy?

December 17, 2020 by Michael Sands

Petition for Bankruptcy on an office table

Before you make the decision to file for bankruptcy, you need to know the alternatives. Continue reading to see if these options can work for you. Did you know the average American has $38,000 in personal debt? Many Americans accrue thousands of dollars in debt they cannot pay off, as evidenced by about 741,000 people […]

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Do I Qualify for Bankruptcy?

December 10, 2020 by Michael Sands

couple thinking about bankruptcy

Before filing for bankruptcy, you need to qualify by passing a means test. Continue reading below to learn more helpful information. Are you undergoing tremendous financial pressure? You may be thinking about Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, you’re not sure how to qualify for bankruptcy. To know for certain, you must complete bankruptcy forms and calculate […]

Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Changing the Decree: A Guide to Divorce Modifications

August 26, 2020 by Michael Sands

Can you file a motion to change a divorce decree? Can a divorce decree be reversed? Here’s what you need to know about divorce modifications. Love doesn’t last forever, but sometimes your relationship with your ex feels like it does. After divorce, many couples must still communicate over issues like raising children, paying alimony and […]

Filed Under: Divorce Tagged With: final divorce decree

Annulment 101: Grounds, Process and FAQs for Getting an Annulment in Nebraska

August 19, 2020 by Michael Sands

Falling in love and getting married is a dream for many people. Sometimes the decision is made in haste and you need to undo a decision you made in the heat of passion. There are different reasons a couple looks into getting an annulment. You’ll need to seek legal counsel to determine if it is […]

Filed Under: Divorce Tagged With: marriage annulment

How to Plan For a Divorce: 7 Tips to Ready Your Finances

August 19, 2020 by Michael Sands

Wondering how to plan for a divorce? Here are a few tips to ready your finances. Going through a divorce can leave both parties emotionally and financially devastated. But financial preparation before and during the divorce can help protect your interests and take charge of your future. Nearly 800,000 couples get divorced in the United […]

Filed Under: Divorce Tagged With: divorce your wife, how to divorce husband

Divorce Support: Guide to Understanding Divorce Case Discovery

August 12, 2020 by Michael Sands

Discovery involves gathering information about either party in the divorce. Read this guide to better understand the ins and outs of divorce discovery. Once you realize your spouse has taken the initial divorce papers to get the divorce process started, they will have to share information on their finances and personal situations in what’s called […]

Filed Under: Divorce Tagged With: Divorce Discovery

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