How Much Does it Cost to File Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in California?

Bankruptcy can shrink your debts dramatically, but filing is not a cost-free process.  In order to declare bankruptcy in California, you will need to pay several court fees, regardless of whether you intend to file under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.  In this article, our California bankruptcy lawyers discuss how much it costs to file for bankruptcy in California by listing the current bankruptcy filing fees in Sacramento County and Placer County, including

Attorney Shannon Wynn: Wisconsin bankruptcy filings decline… so what

The news we heard at Wynn at Law, LLC in February reported that Wisconsin bankruptcy filings last year were at their lowest level since 2007, before the recession. What does that mean to you? Absolutely nothing. Economists care about the number because it means more people are working (maybe) and more people are paying what they owe (probably).

Wisconsin bankruptcy filings decline… so what

The news we heard at Wynn at Law, LLC in February reported that Wisconsin bankruptcy filings last year were at their lowest level since 2007, before the recession. What does that mean to you? Absolutely nothing. Economists care about the number because it means more people are working (maybe) and more people are paying what they owe (probably).

What Will Happen to My Spouse if I File for Bankruptcy in California?

Married couples share many aspects of their lives, including finances, which can make filing for bankruptcy a complicated decision.  In this article, our Roseville Chapter 13 bankruptcy attorneys discuss a few key aspects of how filing for bankruptcy can affect your spouse, including whether you are liable for your husband or wife’s debts, filing for bankruptcy without your spouse, and some of the reasons to consider – or avoid – filing jointly with your husband

Bankruptcy Case Study

This is the bankruptcy case study for Ms. W., who resides in Chicago, Illinois. She is here to discuss filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. She recently lost her job. Her previous income was insufficient to cover her expenses after she became divorced. Let’s examine the facts of her case: She currently resides in Chicago and+ Read More

UPI: U.S. household debt near record levels, Federal Reserve report says

By Ed Adamczyk 

Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Total U.S. household debt climbed to a near-record $12.58 trillion by the end of 2016, a Federal Reserve Bank of New York report says.

Navy Fed does the Right Thing; Wells Fargo Makes More Excuses

After Bankruptcy Mistakes: Navy Fed does the Right Thing; Wells Fargo Makes More Excuses. Everybody makes mistakes. Banks do, too. When you file bankruptcy, the banks you owe money to don’t always do what they are supposed to do. This is a true story of Navy Fed admitting their mistake and fixing it. Wells Fargo […]

Navy Fed does the Right Thing; Wells Fargo Makes More Excuses

After Bankruptcy Mistakes: Navy Fed does the Right Thing; Wells Fargo Makes More Excuses. Everybody makes mistakes. Banks do, too. When you file bankruptcy, the banks you owe money to don’t always do what they are supposed to do. This is a true story of Navy Fed admitting their mistake and fixing it. Wells Fargo […]

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