It is not uncommon that individuals receive benefits from the government. Whether you are receiving social security retirement, social security disability, food stamps, housing or utility vouchers, you may wonder how bankruptcy will affect you. You can rest at ease knowing that your benefits will not be affected by you filing bankruptcy. In most
Many people often fear that filing bankruptcy will ruin their credit forever. The truth is, bankruptcy is just on part of your financial strength. Here are the 7 exposed things that happen to your credit score when you file bankruptcy. Once they
I entered 2022 with a new-found appreciation for technology and how it can elevate my law firm and make our work more efficient. At the same time, I am still apprehensive in how much I want technology to take over versus the
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a reorganization where the person/married couple create(s) a voluntary repayment plan of their debts. A person or married couple who file for Chapter 13 must have regular income, which can include wages, business income, rental income, social security
An issue that often surrounds bankruptcy is whether filing for bankruptcy is morally wrong. People consider their moral compass. Life happens. Society weighs on. There are moral and ethical rules that created our system of bankruptcy, yet it continues to be questioned as a solution. Moral feelings of relationships and loyalty surface.
St. Pete Bankruptcy Attorney Kristina Feher published her article on Florida’s New Summary Judgment Standard. The article can be found in the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association Cramdown. The article, featured in the Summer 2021 edition, discusses Florida’s New Summary Judgment Standard. The full article is below.
St. Pete Bankruptcy Attorney Kristina Feher is a
It starts as a thought – where would I even start for filing for divorce? Once those thoughts become more common and the reality that divorce could happen sets in, it is important for you to understand where to start. Although everyone’s case is different, here are 5 steps you can take to start the
If your business’s financial situation is dreary, you may need to consider filing for bankruptcy. If your business leases space (or equipment) in order to operate, your landlord could be the biggest obstacle in your case. Businesses can file either a Chapter 7 bankruptcy to dissolve and stop operations or a Chapter 11 bankruptcy to
My article was recently published in the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association’s Cramdown Newsletter. My article reviews the United State Supreme Court case of Husky International Electronics, Inc. v. Ritz, and whether “actual fraud” requires a false representation or whether it encompasses other traditional forms of fraud without a false representation,
As you consider whether to move ahead and file for divorce, there are steps you can take to make yourself more organized and to have a better understanding of your financial situation as it currently stands and what it may look like in the future. Clients can also help keep their costs down by being