By Scott Riddle Posted in Bankruptcy Basics,Chapter 13,Chapter 7After filing for Bankruptcy, people naturally wonder “Where do I go for court?” Like all lawyers, we will give our clients the location of the courthouse, the location of your first meeting of creditors if it is held in a different location, and we even have a document with directions and tips on parking, security… Continue Reading
By Scott Riddle Posted in Bankruptcy Basics,Chapter 13,Chapter 7In this previous post, we discussed where you can file a Bankruptcy case if you are planning on moving or have recently moved. The second very important question is what state’s exemptions will apply after a move. These exemptions vary widely from state to state. In order to discourage people from moving to a new… Continue Reading
By Scott Riddle Posted in Bankruptcy Basics,Chapter 13,Chapter 7People who find themselves in financial problems often face a move as well. This may be for better work opportunities or to move closer to family. If a Bankruptcy filing is also a possibility, the question becomes where to file the case (the “venue”), and whether it is better to file before or after a… Continue Reading