By Scott Riddle Posted in Bankruptcy Basics,Chapter 13,Chapter 7In most (if not all) Bankruptcy Courts, if you file a personal Bankruptcy case you will need your official social security card for your first meeting of creditors. That means the card issued by the Social Security Administration, and not a photocopy or any other unofficial card you may have obtained elsewhere. Not surprisingly, many… Continue Reading
By Scott Riddle Posted in Bankruptcy Basics,Chapter 13,Chapter 7Just about everyone facing financial problems and a possible Bankruptcy filing are concerned with what they get to keep. Many, unfortunately, have visions of someone showing up with a truck and hauling off their furniture, clothing, dishes and other personal items. Thankfully, this could not be further from the truth. In fact, the great majority… Continue Reading
By Scott Riddle Posted in Bankruptcy Basics,Chapter 13,Chapter 7Everyone who files a Bankruptcy case, whether it is a personal case or a business case, has to attend the Meeting of Creditors, which is sometimes called the “341 Meeting” because it is required by Section 341 of the Bankruptcy Code. “Meeting of Creditors,” as it is called in the statute, is somewhat misleading in… Continue Reading
