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What is the Bankruptcy Discharge?

What is the Bankruptcy Discharge?

A bankruptcy discharge is the goal of any bankruptcy filing and is entered at the end of the case. The discharge releases the debtor from the specific types of debts that were included in the bankruptcy and where a creditor received notice of the case. The order of...
Are Life Insurance policies protected in Bankruptcy?

Are Life Insurance policies protected in Bankruptcy?

Upon the filing of a bankruptcy case, a bankruptcy estate is created from all the property in which the debtor has an equitable or legal claim. The debtor can protect property and take it out of the estate by claiming exemptions. The state of Florida provides debtors...
What are Bankruptcy Exemptions?

What are Bankruptcy Exemptions?

Bankruptcy exemptions protect the debtor’s, the person filing bankruptcy, assets. So think of the exemptions available in your state as a magic invisibility cloak that takes that assets, or a portion of the value of an asset, out of consideration when the trustee is...
When Divorce and Bankruptcy Collide

When Divorce and Bankruptcy Collide

Divorce and bankruptcy are very difficult proceedings on their own. When a soon to be ex-spouse unexpectedly files bankruptcy in the middle of a messy divorce, “what next?” is the question on everyone’s lips. Even the most seasoned divorce attorneys question what they...
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