On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Sep 25, 2014 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Firm News
Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings have historically been dependent on the judge’s and court’s discretion. Most debtors were discharged even if they were found to be financially capable of repaying debts under Chapter 13. The new paradigm shift in the law,...
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Sep 17, 2014 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Firm News
Most people know about the bankruptcy law that helps people liquidate their assets in order to pay off their debt, known as Chapter 7. But, some people may not know that they could be able to reorganize their debts under Chapter 13 bankruptcy law, which is sometimes...
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Sep 12, 2014 | Firm News, Property and Asset Forfeiture
When a person is considering whether to file for bankruptcy, one of the main concerns likely relates to the family home. For many, a significant amount of money is invested in their home in the form of equity. However, as part of bankruptcy, the court will consider...
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Sep 5, 2014 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Many Wisconsin students finance their education by taking student loans, either backed by the federal government or private banks. No guarantee exists that after completing their education, these students would secure high-income jobs in their chosen fields of study....