Unpaid Medical Debt and Bankruptcy

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Is it possible to file for bankruptcy for unpaid medical debt?  If you feel like you are drowning in medical debt, it is possible to seek relief by filing for bankruptcy. After all other options have been exhausted and medical bill collectors call you, schedule an appointment to learn more about your options with a… Read more »

Chapter 13 Repayment Plan

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Chapter 13 repayment plans allow individuals with debt to regain control of their financial life. Essentially, Chapter 13 allows the debtor to retain all their property and repay all their obligations for three to five years, as agreed upon in the repayment plan.  Brooklyn bankruptcy attorneys can help determine which bankruptcy plan is best for… Read more »

What is Wage Garnishment?

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Wage garnishment involves withholding a portion of an individual’s earnings to repay a debt owed to a party. The unpaid debt can be a car loan, medical bill, child support order, civil judgment, federal tax bill, state tax bill, etc. It’s usually made effective by a government entity or a court when the individual hasn’t… Read more »

Is a Car Loan Forgiven with Bankruptcy?

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When you file for bankruptcy, most debts are eradicated, including money owed on an auto loan. If you can show that repossession would cause significant financial hardship, the court may allow reduced payments over a period of time. So, even if you can’t make payments, you may still be able to keep your car.  There… Read more »

Should I Try Debt Settlement First?

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Today’s financial services offer you many alternatives to filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Ursulova Law Offices wants you to understand your options, so you can make the best decision for your situation. Our Brooklyn bankruptcy attorneys can help you regardless of which option you choose. What Is Debt Settlement? The act of debt settlement refers… Read more »

“Fresh Start” Bankruptcy

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How Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can help you get a fresh start and how your Brooklyn personal bankruptcy attorney at Ursulova Law Offices can help. When you lose your job, are unable to pay off your debts, and creditors are continuously calling you, it’s natural to have pessimistic ideas about the future. Chapter 7 bankruptcy might… Read more »

What happens when I lose my job and can’t pay my bills?

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Unfortunately, the stark reality is many people will lose at least one job in their lifetime.  That often leaves them in a state of panic.  What is going to happen to me now that I cannot pay my bills?  Will I lose everything?  Never fear, says Brooklyn bankruptcy law firm, the Ursulova Law Offices.  There… Read more »

Does My Spouse Get Affected By My Bankruptcy Filing?

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Does My Spouse Get Affected By My Bankruptcy Filing? Many people have questions about whether their bankruptcy will affect their spouse at all.  Issues such as the spouse’s credit, any joint accounts, or accounts strictly under his or her name are of great concern.  In this piece we shall shed some light on this subject,… Read more »