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The Relationship Between Bankruptcy and Credit Scores- Insights from a Miami Bankruptcy Lawyer

The decision to file for bankruptcy is a significant step towards finding relief from overwhelming debts. However, many individuals hesitate due to concerns about its impact on their credit scores. Understanding the relationship between bankruptcy and credit scores is essential to make informed decisions about your financial future. As a seasoned Miami bankruptcy lawyer, I

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Debunking Bankruptcy Myths- Insights from a Miami Bankruptcy Attorney

Bankruptcy is a legal process designed to offer individuals and businesses a fresh financial start when they are overwhelmed by debt. However, misconceptions and myths about bankruptcy can deter people from seeking the debt relief they desperately need. As a reputable Miami bankruptcy attorney, it is essential to shed light on common bankruptcy myths and

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How will bankruptcy affect my credit?

According to Miami bankruptcy attorney, James Schwitalla, for most people, filing for bankruptcy is the first step for them to improve their credit score. The reason is that most folks considering bankruptcy have already fallen behind on their debt payments and their credit scores have already suffered.  Accordingly, the filing of the bankruptcy does not

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How does my personal bankruptcy affect my small business?

Filing for personal bankruptcy can have an impact on your small business, especially if you operate it as a sole proprietorship. Here are some ways in which your personal bankruptcy can affect your small business: Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13 Bankrupcty The type of personal bankruptcy you file, i.e., Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13

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How can my bank foreclose on my property if I already filed for bankruptcy?

Filing for bankruptcy can provide you some protections against foreclosure, but it does not necessarily prevent a bank from foreclosing on your property. To understand why, you first need to understand that a mortgage lender has a claim against you (called an in personam claim) and a claim against your property (called an in rem

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

The bankruptcy case for small businesses is referred to as a “Subchapter V” (pronounced “Subchapter five”) bankruptcy or Chapter 11.  It was established recently to provided small business corporations and LLCs access to bankruptcy reorganization.  Even the “simplest” traditional Chapter 11 bankruptcy typically requires an investment of attorney fees and costs of no less than $40,000,

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