The automatic stay stops people and companies that you owe from trying to get their money. Typically, the automatic stay activates as...

A bankruptcy debtor receives a fresh start through the discharge of his or her debts, which releases the debtor from personal liability...

Since Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common type of bankruptcy filed, below we discuss some of its downsides. The Chapter 7 bankruptcy...

Debt collectors are prohibited from trying to collect on most debts that were discharged in bankruptcy. And if you file for bankruptcy,...

Going through a finical crisis is a confusing and frustrating time. As you struggle to stay afloat, you may think about declaring...

Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution authorizes Congress to enact "uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies." Using this grant...