Fort Wayne Legal Blog
3 ways to deal with medical debt
A medical emergency requires immediate evaluation and treatment. However, such measures can be expensive. If you lack sufficient health insurance coverage, you could be responsible for thousands of dollars in medical bills, sinking you into seemingly inescapable...
Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 bankruptcy
Most individuals who file for bankruptcy in the United States qualify for either a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filing. Your income level determines which type of bankruptcy is right for your situation. Explore the differences between these processes as you consider your...
How to rebuild credit after bankruptcy
You likely filed bankruptcy to regain control over your financial situation. While it is huge relief to know that you have your debt under control, it also may be a bit scary to know that you no longer have any credit accounts. Having good credit is important if you...
Bankruptcy, the 341 meeting and your creditors
If you have decided to file for bankruptcy protection, you have taken the first step toward a more secure financial future. The next step in your journey is to attend the 341 meeting, also known as the meeting of creditors. Meeting background The 341 meeting gets...
