big rig crashes - Q&A

I bought my first home with cash and a $300,000 mortgage.  The property today is valued at $150,000.  Can a primary residence qualify for a cram down during chapter 13 ba...

My vacation home was recently foreclosed on and now I am thinking of filing for bankruptcy because my wife and I have other debts that we currently are having trouble pay...

Who should file for bankruptcy? We've got too much debt and too little income to pay it off. When is it right to file for bankruptcy protection?...

I have my own small catering business, which I run out of my home. I probably bought too much, too high-end kitchen appliances when I started it, which I paid for by ma...

I have my own public relations business. It’s a sole proprietorship, with me as owner and only full-time employee. I started it about 18 months ago, and I haven’t been ...

Over the past few months, I have been laid off, then my wife got laid off, and now we're running short on savings. We have our retirement accounts, but I'm hesitant to to...

I have'nt been able to find stable work in my career field for almost four years, and cannot earn a stable wage. My credit card debt is getting to be larger than I ever p...

I was raised as an honest, hard working man. Bankruptcy seems like a cop out. What does bankruptcy really offer? I have been working hard for 24 years until being laid of...

I am considering filing for bankruptcy because of recent, drastic financial changes, but I am also concerned with the effect this will have on my family. Our health ins...

My wife was sick for a long period of time and we ran up a huge amount of debt to medical providers.  Will filing bankruptcy get rid of these medical bills?...